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Banks to seek extension of moratorium on loan repayments beyond June

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The Reserve Bank of India had on March 27 allowed banks and finance companies to offer a moratorium of three months on payment of instalments of all term loans outstanding as on March 1

Abhijit Lele Mumbai
Lenders will seek extension of the moratorium on loan repayments beyond June as part of a comprehensive package to support borrowers and revive the economy.

The Reserve Bank of India had on March 27 allowed banks and finance companies to offer a moratorium of three months on payment of instalments of all term loans outstanding as on March 1. This was done in light of the impact of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). Now, subsequently the nationwide lockdown has been extended till May 3 on Tuesday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
 
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