Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized that the loan recovery practices of Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) must be fair, respectful, and empathetic, and must strictly align with the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Fair Practices Code.
According to RBI, the directive, effective immediately, aims to address concerns over certain unfair practices observed during RBI's onsite examination of regulated entities (REs) for the period ended March 31, 2023.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs. 10 million on Bajaj Finance Limited for violation of Fair Practices Code.