This document provides an overview of non-performing assets and outlines the research methodology used for a project on the topic. It discusses that the project examines non-performing assets in the banking industry. The objectives of the project are to study NPA concepts, analyze bank policies for recovering NPA levels, and understand the effects of NPA on banks. The methodology includes collecting secondary data from annual reports, journals, websites and books. Limitations include banks hesitating to share full NPA data and a small sample size of one bank.