Category Archives: other Acts

RBI revived Guarantee Scheme to enable deposit of Specified Bank Notes

By | November 24, 2016

Specified Bank Notes (SBNs) – Deposit under Guarantee Scheme to decongest the storage facilities at banks RBI/2016-17/153 DCM (Plg) No.1383/10.27.00/2016-17 November 24, 2016 The Chairman / Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Public Sector Banks / Private Sector Banks / Foreign Banks / Regional Rural Banks / Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Specified… Read More »

Meet Cash requirements of pensioners & Armed Forces Personnel- RBI To banks

By | November 24, 2016

Withdrawal of Specified Banknotes : Cash requirements of pensioners and Armed Forces Personnel RBI/2016-17/154 DCM (Plg) No.1384/10.27.00/2016-17 November 24, 2016 The Chairman / Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Public Sector Banks / Private Sector Banks / Foreign Banks / Regional Rural Banks / Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks/ District Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir,… Read More »

SEBI amendment regarding Angel Funds

By | November 24, 2016

PR No. 161/2016 SEBI Board Meeting The SEBI Board met in Mumbai today and took the following important decisions: I. Amendment to SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012 regarding Angel Funds In order to further develop the alternative investment industry and the startup ecosystem in India, SEBI, in March 2015, constituted a Committee of experts… Read More »

Deposit of Old Bank Notes ( Rs 500/ 1000) in Small Savings Schemes not allowed : RBI

By | November 23, 2016

Deposit of specified banknotes (SBN) in Small Savings Schemes RBI/2016-17/151 DCM (Plg) No.1351/10.27.00/2016-17 November 23, 2016 The Chairman / Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Public Sector Banks / Private Sector Banks / Foreign Banks / Regional Rural Banks / Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Deposit of specified banknotes (SBN) in Small Savings… Read More »

RBI incentivise Electronic Payments – increased limit for Pre-Paid Payment Instruments

By | November 23, 2016

Special measures to incentivise Electronic Payments – (i) Enhancement in issuance limits for Pre-Paid Payment Instruments (PPIs) in India (ii) Special measures for merchants RBI/2016-17/150 DPSS.CO.PD.No.1288/02.14.006/2016-17 November 22, 2016 All Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers, System Providers, System Participants and all other Prospective Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers Dear Madam / Sir, Special measures to incentivise Electronic… Read More »

Cash Withdrawal for Marriage – RBI Modified Condition

By | November 23, 2016

RBI/2016-17/149 DCM (Plg) No.1346/10.27.00/2016-17 November 22, 2016 The Chairman / Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Public Sector Banks / Private Sector Banks/ Foreign Banks Regional Rural Banks / Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks. Dear Sir, Withdrawal of Legal Tender Character of existing ₹ 500/- and ₹ 1000/- Specified Bank Notes (SBNs) – Cash withdrawal… Read More »

Making cash available for Rabi Crop Season – RBI Advisory to banks

By | November 23, 2016

Making cash available for Rabi Crop Season – Advisory to banks RBI/2016-17/148 DCM (Plg) No.1345/10.27.00/2016-17 November 22, 2016 The Chairman / Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Public Sector Banks / Private Sector Banks / Foreign Banks / Regional Rural Banks / Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Making cash available for Rabi Crop… Read More »

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RBI asked Banks to take stern action against branch officials indulging in fraudulent practices in exchanging Old Bank Notes

By | November 23, 2016

Withdrawal of Legal Tender Character of existing ₹ 500/- and ₹ 1000/- Specified Bank Notes (SBNs) – Fraudulent Practices RBI/2016-17/147 DCM (Plg) No.1341/10.27.00/2016-17 November 22, 2016 The Chairman / Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Public Sector Banks / Private Sector Banks / Foreign Banks / Regional Rural Banks / Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks… Read More »

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