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The Department of Economics, Loreto College, Kolkata, organised an Alumna Lecture on January 6, 2026. The lecture was delivered by Ms. Shreela Seal, alumna of the department and currently working as Associate Manager at Ernst & Young. The topic of the lecture was "Regulatory Perspective on the Issue of NPAs in the Banking Sector.
The session commenced with a warm welcome and introduction of the speaker by Ms. Saloni Roy, a 2nd year student of the Department of Economics, who highlighted the academic background and professional journey of the alumna. Ms. Seal's lecture provided valuable insights into the concept of Non-Performing Assets (NPAs), their classification, regulatory framework, and the role of institutions such as the RBI in managing banking sector risks. Drawing from her professional experience, the speaker effectively bridged theoretical concepts with real-world regulatory practices.
The lecture enabled students to gain a clearer understanding of the evolving challenges faced by the banking sector and the importance of regulatory oversight in ensuring financial stability. The interactive nature of the session encouraged students to engage actively and seek clarifications on contemporary banking issues.
Key Learning Outcomes:
1) Enhanced understanding of NPAs and their implications for the banking system
2) Familiarity with the regulatory framework governing NPAs in India
3) Application of theoretical economic concepts to real-world financial sector practices
1) Exposure to professional insights from an industry expert and alumna
The session concluded with a vote of thanks proposed by Ms. Amrita Goswami, a 2nd year student of the Department of Economics, who expressed gratitude to the speaker for her enriching lecture and to the faculty for organising the event. The lecture was well received and proved to be an enriching academic experience for the students.
