India, Dec. 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

The Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance organised a colloquium of Chairpersons of Debts Recovery Appellate Tribunals (DRATs) and Presiding Officers of Debts Recovery Tribunals (DRTs) today at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. Secretary, DFS addressed the participants which included senior officers of the DFS, representatives of various public and private sector banks and Indian Banks' Association.

The Secretary underlined the key initiatives taken by the Department for deepening of digitisation to improve the processes of tribunals such as adoption of mandatory e-filing, use of video conferencing, hybrid hearings etc. The colloquium witnessed discussions on wi...