THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (SHRI BALASAHEB VIKHE PATIL) :
(a) and (b) Board for Industrial & Financial Reconstruction (BIFR) has reported that
171 sick textile companies and 12 sick sugar companies cases are pending with the BIFR.
The details of cases pending at various stages with BIFR are as under :-
Textile Cases Sugar Cases
1 2
Draft Scheme circulated 13 2
Winding up notice issue 23 1
Under Inquiry 116 8
Schemes failed & reopened 9 -
Pending cases remanded 5 -
byAAIFR
Stay Ordered by Courts 2 -
Stayed byAAIFR 3 -
Total 171 12
(c) and (d) The sick industrial companies registered with the Board are dealt with in
accordance with the provisions of the Sick industrial Companies (Special Provisions)
Act, 1985. The Board sanctions rehabilitation schemes whereverfeasible for revival of
the sick industrial companies with measures like restructuring of the capital, induction
of fresh funds by the promoters, merger with other companies, change of management,
reliefs and concessions by Financial Institutions/ Banks, reiief and concessions by the
State and Central Government in the form of re-schedulement for their dues.