The full form of S4A is Scheme for Sustainable Structuring of Stressed Assets

Scheme for Sustainable Structuring of Stressed Assets also known as S4A Scheme was launched on 13th June 2016 by the Reserve Bank of India as an initiative to address and resolve the debt issues of the corporate sector along with strengthening the ability of the lender to deal with stressed assets. As per the S4A scheme, the debt of a company is bifurcated into two parts namely sustainable and unsustainable debt based on the cash flows of the company’s project. The sustainable debt of a company should not be less than 50% of the existing debt and the unsustainable debt can be converted into optionally convertible debentures.

S4A Scheme is an important topic for the IAS Exam. This article will talk about the S4A Scheme in detail. Candidates can also download the notes PDF at the end of this article.

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The following links will help candidates immensely in the Economics segment of the UPSC Exams:

• UPSC Indian Economy Notes (Free PDF Download)
• Strategy and Syllabus for Indian Economy
• UPSC Indian Economy Notes (Free PDF Download)
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• UPSC MCQ (Economy) for IAS Prelims
• Important Economic Terms for UPSC Exam
• Economy This Week
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• Difference Between Microeconomics and Macroeconomics
• Download UPSC Notes PDF (Free)
• Download NCERT Notes PDF (Free)