Category Archives: Finance

List Of Post Offices For Sale Of Sovereign Gold Bonds

By | November 11, 2015

MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Economic Affairs) [BUDGET DIVISION] NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 3rd November 2015 Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, 2015 G.S.R. 834(E).—In continuation of Notification G.S.R. 827(E), dated the 30th October, 2015 the list of designated post offices for sovereign gold bonds is as under: “In terms of para 9 readwith para 2 (b)… Read More »

Withdrawal of all old series of Banknotes issued prior to 2005

By | November 10, 2015

RBI/2014-15/650 DCM(Plg) No.G-15/5486/10.27.00/2014-15 June 26, 2015 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks/RRBs Dear Sir /Madam Withdrawal of all old series of Banknotes issued prior to 2005 Please refer to our circular DCM (Plg) No. G-19/3880/10.27.00/2013-14 dated March 03, 2014, DCM (Plg) No. G-8/3004/10.27.00/2014-15 dated… Read More »

Banknotes with new numbering pattern and special features for the visually impaired

By | November 10, 2015

RBI/2015-16/188 DCM (Plg) No.G-6/1128/10.01.24/2015-16 September 24, 2015 The Chairman / Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer All Banks Dear Sir /Madam Banknotes with new numbering pattern and special features for the visually impaired Reserve Bank of India is issuing Banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series 2005 with a new numbering pattern and special features for the visually… Read More »

RBI Guidelines for lending to Micro and Small Enterprises

By | November 10, 2015

RBI/2015-16/160 FIDD.MSME & NFS.BC.No.60/06.02.31/2015-16 August 27, 2015 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir / Madam, Streamlining flow of credit to Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) for facilitating timely and adequate credit flow during their ‘Life Cycle’ Micro and small units are more prone to facing financial difficulties during their Life Cycle… Read More »

Rescheduling of loans if the crop loss is 33% or more

By | November 10, 2015

RBI/2015-16/156 FIDD No. FSD.BC.12/05.10.001/2015-16 August 21, 2015 The Chaiman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) Madam/Dear Sir GUIDELINES FOR RELIEF MEASURES BY BANKS IN AREAS AFFECTED BY NATURAL CALAMITIES Please refer to our Master Circular FIDD.No.FSD.BC.01/05.10.001/2015-16 dated July 1, 2015 containing ‘Guidelines for Relief Measures by Banks in Areas affected by… Read More »

National Rural Livelihoods Mission ,RBI Master Circular

By | November 10, 2015

RBI/2015-16/142 FIDD.GSSD.CO.BC.No.09/09.01.01/2015-16 July 30, 2015 (Updated upto October 26, 2015) The Chairman/ Managing Director All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) Reserve Bank of India has periodically issued instructions/directives to banks with regard to operationalisation of the Government of India’s National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) Scheme which replaced… Read More »

Interest Subvention Scheme Union Budget 2015-16

By | November 10, 2015

RBI/2015-16/152 FIDD.No.FSD.BC.59/05.04.02/2015-16 August 13, 2015 The Chairman / Managing Director All Public & Private Sector Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir/Madam Union Budget – 2015-16 Interest Subvention Scheme Please refer to our letter FIDD CO.FSD.No.10740/05.04.02/2014-15 dated June 17, 2015 conveying extension of Interest Subvention Scheme upto July 31, 2015. In this regard, it is advised that… Read More »

Procedure for payment of commission by banks to authorised agents on sale of Kisan Vikas Patra

By | November 10, 2015

RBI/2015-16/172 DGBA.GAD.No.990 /15.02.003/2015-16 September 10, 2015 The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer Agency Banks Handling the Scheme of Kisan Vikas Patra, 2014 Dear Sir Procedure for payment of commission by banks to authorised agents on sale of Kisan Vikas Patra Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India has advised, vide Office Memorandum F.No.2/4/2014-NS-II dated… Read More »

Detection and Reporting of Counterfeit Notes

By | November 6, 2015

RBI/2015-16/162 DCM (FNVD) No. 776/16.01.05/2015-16 August 27, 2015 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Banks Madam / Sir, Detection of Counterfeit Notes Please refer to our Circular DCM (FNVD) No. 5840/16.01.05/2012-13 dated June 27, 2013 on “Detection and Reporting of Counterfeit Notes”. The procedure for detection of counterfeit notes has been… Read More »

Internet Banking Facility for Customers of Cooperative Banks

By | November 5, 2015

RBI/2015-16/229 DCBR.BPD.(PCB/RCB) Cir.No. 6 /19.51.026/2015-16 November 05, 2015 The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks / State and Central Cooperative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Internet Banking Facility for Customers of Cooperative Banks Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD.(SCB).Cir.No.1/09.18.300/2011-12 dated September 26, 2011 on ‘Internet Banking for Customers of UCBs’ in terms of which scheduled… Read More »