RBI Deputy Governor Urges NBFCs to Use AI for Risk Management Amid Credit Growth
Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor S C Murmu urged non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) and housing finance companies (HFCs) to adopt artificial intelligence and machine learning tools to detect early borrower stress amid rising credit growth. He emphasized maintaining strong underwriting standards, rigorous stress testing, and dynamic provisioning to manage risks. Murmu highlighted NBFCs' evolving role as specialized lenders supporting financial inclusion and serving underserved markets, aided by digital public infrastructure like UPI and the Unified Lending Interface.
First-hand measurement across 3 sources
We measured how 3 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (67/100). Lens Score 43/100.
Outlets measured: economictimes, thetribune, thetribune. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (55–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thetribune broke this story on 3 Sept, 08:09 am. Other outlets followed.