RBI forms working group on digital lending through online platforms, mobile apps [Hindustan Times, New Delhi] Jan. 13—The Reserve Bank of India has constituted a working group (WG) on digital lending, including lending through online platforms and mobile applications, to study all its aspects in the regulated financial sector and lending by unregulated players, the central bank said in a statement on Wednesday. The working group has been set up against the backdrop of recent spurt and popularity of online lending platforms and mobile lending apps, which the bank said has raised certain serious concerns which have wider systemic implications.