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COMMITTEE
BY: PRANAV DAGAR
2019PBA9202
MBAC401
A nine member committee Headed by Mr. M. Narasimham,
who was the 13th Governor of RBI
First Committee, known as Narasimham Committee I, was
appointed in August 1991, against the backdrop of the Balance
of Payment Crisis
INTRODUCTI Set up to analyze all factors related to financial system and give
ON recommendation to improve its efficiency and productivity
The Second Committee, Known as Narasimham Committee II,
was appointed in 1998
It was given the task to review the implementation of the
Banking Sector Reforms
Interest Rate Structure : The committee found that the interest
rate structure and rate of interest in India are highly regulated
and controlled by the government.
Additional Suggestions : Committee also suggested that the
Problems determination of interest rate should be on grounds of market
Identified By forces.
Report II - 1998 stronger banking system in the context of the Current Account
Convertibility 'CAC’.
Narrow Banking : Those days many public sector banks were
facing a problem of the Nonperforming assets (NPAs). Some of
them had NPAs were as high as 20 percent of their assets.
Capital Adequacy Ratio : In order to improve the inherent
strength of the Indian banking system the committee
recommended that the Government should raise the prescribed
capital adequacy norms.
Bank ownership : As it had earlier mentioned the freedom for
banks in its working and bank autonomy, it felt that the