RBI asks banks to get tough on hypothecation

2007-08 Q1Q2Q3Q4Q1 Gross NPAs to Gross Advances** Scheduled Commercial Banks3.403.203.002.702.80 Public Sector Banks3.803.503.302.802.90 Old Private Sector Banks4.704.503.803.203.10 New Private Sector Banks1.902.002.202.102.50 Foreign Banks1.902.102.001.902.00 Net NPAs to Net Advances** Scheduled Commercial Banks1.201.201.201.101.20 Public Sector Banks1.301.301.201.201.20 Old Private Sector Banks1.701.601.301.000.90 New Private Sector Banks0.901.001.101.101.30 Foreign Banks0.700.900.900.700.80 ** : Position as at the end of the quarter.
Source: RBI annual report 2006-07