A Nidhi company is a kind of organization in the Indian non-banking finance division, acknowledged below section 406 of the Companies Act, 2013. Their focus business is borrowing and loaning money among its members. This way, members (or shareholders) are inspired to conserve money and invest them inside the company. These deposits are then utilized by the company for its members (or shareholders), to grant loans or advances, and to acquire government-issued stocks/certificates/debentures/securities. It is managed by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, while the RBI controls all its financial dealings.
Nidhi company implies a company incorporated with the object of improving the habit of thrift and reserve funds amongst its members and accepting deposits and lending to its members just for their common benefit.



