Industrial sickness in India has been growing at an annual rate of around 28% and 13% in terms of number of units and outstanding bank credit, respectively. There are currently over 2 lakh sick units in India with outstanding bank credit of over Rs. 7,000 crore. Around 29,000 units are added to the sick list every year. Causes of industrial sickness include both external factors like government policy, supply issues, and demand constraints, as well as internal factors like outdated technology, financial problems, and management issues. Consequences of industrial sickness include job losses, industrial unrest, wastage of resources, and losses for banks and financial institutions. Various measures have been taken to remedy industrial sickness, including assistance from banks