Question

The Reserve Bank of India (RB

  • I has issued new norms for the uniform treatment of Bad and Doubtful Debt Reserve (BDD
  • R for nonperforming assets (NPAs) across cooperative banks. Which of the following statements is true regarding these revised norms?
A Provisions for NPAs can be created by appropriating from net profit and do not need to be recognized as expenses in the Profit & Loss (P&L) account.
B From FY25, provisions for NPAs must be charged as an expense to the Profit & Loss (P&L) account in the period they are recognized.
C By March 31, 2025, provisions for NPAs must be identified and reported as a separate item in the balance sheet.
D The norms do not apply to Urban Cooperative Banks but only to State Cooperative Banks and Central Cooperative Banks.
E Provisions for NPAs can be directly netted off from Gross NPAs (GNPAs) without affecting the P&L account.
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