NARCL recovers Rs 4,364 crore from stressed assets in FY26​

New Delhi, April 30 The National Asset Reconstruction Company Limited (NARCL) has emerged as a key player in India’s stressed asset resolution ecosystem, aimed at strengthening the banking sector’s balance sheet. ​

NARCL’s recovery efforts recorded a significant acceleration in the financial year 2025-26, with ₹4,364 crore realised, accounting for approximately 70 per cent of cumulative recoveries, according to a Finance Ministry statement issued on Thursday.​

This momentum underscores the effectiveness of ongoing resolution strategies. Recoveries have been effected in 23 accounts, totaling ₹6,345 crore, representing more than 48 per cent of the acquisition cost, and further recoveries are underway. ​

Importantly, three accounts have been fully resolved, delivering recoveries of 148 per cent, 115 per cent, and 183 per cent, demonstrating value maximisation and positive outcomes for lenders, the statement said.​

As of March 2026, NARCL has acquired 33 borrower entities with an aggregate debt exposure of ₹1,65,862 crore. It has also participated in resolution processes under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, further strengthening its role in the overall resolution ecosystem, the statement explained.​

Building on this momentum, NARCL continues to advance its resolution efforts, including the evaluation and acquisition of additional large-value accounts. ​

The company remains on track to achieve its target of acquiring ₹2 lakh crore, reinforcing its role in enabling capital recycling, strengthening banks' balance sheets, and supporting sustained credit growth in the economy, the statement said.​

NARCL’s progress reflects the strength of a coordinated institutional approach to resolving stressed assets and underscores the Government’s continued commitment to enhancing the efficiency and resilience of the financial sector, the statement added.​

--IANS

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