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India Inc heaves sigh of relief as Kamath panel identifies key sectors

The report has identified power, construction, steel, retail and real estate sectors among 26 sectors that need relief

Illustration: Ajay Mohanty
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The entire transport and hospitality sector including auto, aviation and hotels and airlines sectors will also get relief, according to the report. | Illustration: Ajay Mohanty

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High debt companies, which witnessed a massive fall in their cash flows due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, heaved a sigh of relief as the Kamath panel identified several crucial sectors for immediate relief. However, the report is seen as 'too rigid’ by CEOs due to various strict parameters prescribed by the committee to become eligible for relief.

“Some of the parameters for borrowers need to be relaxed,” said the CEO of a large NBFC.

The India Inc leaders are also keenly watching the developments in the ongoing case in the Supreme Court, which is hearing the 'interest on interest’

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