Over the last seven years, gross non-performing assets (NPAs) of public sector banks (PSBs) have doubled¹, going from INR 2.24 trillion in 2014 to INR 5.40 trillion in 2021. As per a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) report², the gross non-performing assets (NPAs) of banks may increase from 6.9% in September 2021 to 8.1% by September 2022 under the baseline scenario and to…