Category Archives: Notifications

New system of Oversight of Government Business in Agency Banks

By | April 8, 2016

RBI/2015-16/361 DGBA.GAD.No-3147/44.01.001/2015-16 April 07, 2016 The Chairman/ Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer/ Agency Banks Dear Sir/ Madam Oversight of Government Business in Agency Banks As you are aware, in terms of the agency agreement entered into with agency banks for conduct of government business, the Reserve Bank of India carries out periodical review/inspection of government… Read More »

National Urban Livelihoods Mission Scope Enhanced

By | April 8, 2016

Source RBI RBI/2015-16/360 FIDD.GSSD.CO.BC.No.22/09.16.03/2015-16 April 07, 2016 The Chairman/ Managing Director All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana (DAY)-National Urban Livelihoods Mission Please refer to Master circular FIDD.GSSD.CO.BC.No.10/09.16.03/2015-16 dated July 30, 2015 on National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM) Scheme. 2. With a view to improving the livelihood opportunities for the poor in urban… Read More »

Revision of interest rates for Small Savings Schemes

By | April 8, 2016

Source: RBI RBI/2015-16/362 DGBA.GAD.3175/15.02.005/2015-16 April 07, 2016 The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer Agency Banks handling Public Provident Fund, Kisan Vikas Patra- 2014, Sukanya Samriddhi Account, Senior Citizen Savings Scheme-2004 Dear Sir Revision of interest rates for Small Savings Schemes Please refer to our circular RBI/2014-15/536 dated April 1, 2015 on the above subject. The Government of… Read More »

Hazardous Waste Management Rules 2016 Features

By | April 4, 2016

ENVIRONMENT MINISTRY NOTIFIES HAZARDOUS WASTE  MANAGEMENT RULES, 2016 ‘NEW HAZARDOUS WASTE RULES WILL ENSURE RESOURCE RECOVERY  AND DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS WASTE IN  ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND MANNER’: JAVADEKAR “The new Hazardous Waste Management Rules will ensure resource recovery and disposal of hazardous waste in environmentally sound manner. The Rules are environment and industry- friendly. The provisions of… Read More »

Branch office in India :FEMA Regulations Notified

By | April 2, 2016

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (Foreign Exchange Department ) (CENTRAL OFFICE ) NOTIFICATION Mumbai, the 31st March, 2016 Foreign Exchange Management (Establishment in India of a branch office or a liaison office or a project office or any other place of business) Regulations, 2016 G.S.R.384.—In exercise of… Read More »

Interest on Post Office Time Deposit Notified by Govt

By | April 2, 2016

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Economic Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 29th March, 2016 G.S.R. 356 (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 15 of the Government Savings Banks Act, 1873 (5 of 1873), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to… Read More »

Interest @ 8.6% on Senior Citizen Savings Scheme notified by Govt

By | April 2, 2016

THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Economic Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 29th March, 2016 G.S.R. 351(E).– In exercise of the powers conferred by section 15 of the Government Savings Banks Act, 1873 (5 of 1873), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend… Read More »

e -KVP and NSC

By | April 2, 2016

DISCONTINUATION OF PHYSICAL PRE-PRINTED NSC AND KVP CERTIFICATES W.E.F. 1-4-2016 OFFICE MEMORANDUM F.NO.1/04/2016-NS.II], DATED 1-4-2016 The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department’s OM of even number dated 23rd March, 2016, through which guidelines regarding discontinuation of physical mode of National Savings Certificate and Kisan Vikas Patra certificate and introduction of e-mode were communicated.… Read More »