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Pratham Projects and Finlease Limited

NBFCKolkata, West Bengal

The RBI action, regulatory basis, and operating impact linked to this entity.

Recorded RBI impact

License cancellation

License cancellation · Fresh imposition

S5

Published by RBI

8 Apr 2026

Case Brief

The Reserve Bank of India, acting under Section 45-IA(6) of the RBI Act, 1934, cancelled the Certificate of Registration of 54 companies. The release lists each affected company and its registered office, and notes that they shall not transact the business of a Non-Banking Financial Institution as defined in Section 45-I(a) of the RBI Act, 1934. This is a license-cancellation action against the listed NBFCs.

Why RBI Acted

Licensing breach

In exercise of powers under Section 45-IA(6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, RBI cancelled the Certificate of Registration (CoR) of 54 companies listed in the release. The order states that, as a result, these companies shall not transact the business of a Non-Banking Financial Institution as defined in Section 45-I(a) of the RBI Act, 1934.

Operating Impact

All 54 listed companies lose their ability to operate as NBFCs and must stop NBFC business activities. Customers and counterparties dealing with them for financial intermediation services are affected immediately from the cancellation order dates stated against each company.

Regulatory Basis

  • Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
  • clause (a) of Section 45-I of the RBI Act, 1934

Action Facts

Primary Impact
License cancellation
Order Date
10 Mar 2026
Effective From
10 Mar 2026
Entities Affected
54
Entity Role
Bulk Member
Entity Type
NBFC

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