Of the 1484 companies admitted for resolution under IBC, 612 are from the broader manufacturing sector, which includes metals, textiles, food and beverages and machinery and equipment.

The stressed accounts, which also include Bhushan Power, Alok Industries, ABG shipyards, Amtek Auto, Lanco, Era Infrastructure and Jyoti Structures, owed nearly Rs 2.5 lakh crore to lenders.

In 2019, the NCLT is expected to finalise corporate insolvency resolution process of several high-profile cases, which include Essar Steel, Bhushan Power and Steel, Videocon Group, Monnet Ispat, Amtek Auto, Ruchi Soya, Lanco Infratech, Jaypee Infratech among others.

India's conventional power sector is gaining from rise in demand, but a host of issues, especially financial health of discoms, remain a cause for concern.

Of the 1198 bankrupt companies admitted for resolution, just 52 are being sold until September end. The liquidation process has started in 212 cases. There are 816 cases pending for resolution.

Some big accounts are in the process of getting resolved while some more are lined up for resolution under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC).

Lessons from the failure of some of India's biggest business names.

Apart from the stay, the stressed power plants were also given another breather recently, when the high-level empowered committee constituted by the Prime Minister's Office allowed retaining fuel supply agreements (FSAs), Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) and long-term transmission network access rights.

Thirty-four stressed power sector accounts that defaulted on Rs1.5 lakh crore worth of dues are now before the National Company Law Tribunal - yet again.

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code can lead to huge job losses in the short to medium term as many companies, including some big names, face liquidation.

While Phase-I of the power project is operating with limited gas supplies, Phase II and III are not producing any power due to lack of gas supplies.

Under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, the sale process has almost been completed in three cases -- Bhushan Steel, Electrosteel Steels and Monnet Ispat and Energy. There is less clarity in the other cases when the 270 day timeframe for resolution ends around now.

The bankruptcy proceedings would force Indian banks to book heavy losses. They are now focussed on mini- mising the damage

It's tough to conclude the resolution process in at least half of the 12 big loan defaulters within the 270 days time frame allowed under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC).