Category Archives: RBI

Chest Guarantee Scheme for SBN Deposits (CGSS) at District Level -RBI Guidelines

By | November 27, 2016

RBI/2016-17/160 DCM (Plg) No. 1430/10.27.00/2016-17 November 27, 2016 The Chairman / Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer, Public Sector Banks/ Private Sector Banks / Foreign Banks/ Regional Rural Banks / Urban Cooperative Banks/ State Cooperative Banks Dear Sir Chest Guarantee Scheme for Specified Bank Notes (SBNs) – CGSS Please refer to our circular DCM (Plg) No.1383/10.27.00/2016-17… Read More »

Section 42(1A) Requirement for maintaining additional CRR by Schedule Banks

By | November 27, 2016

Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 – Section 42(1A) Requirement for maintaining additional CRR RBI/2016-17/159 DBR.No.Ret.BC.41/12.01.001/2016-17 November 26, 2016 The Chairperson / CEOs of all Scheduled Commercial Banks/ Regional Rural Banks / All Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks / All Scheduled State Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 – Section 42(1A)… Read More »

RBI to manage liquidity through Incremental cash reserve ratio

By | November 26, 2016

Date : Nov 26, 2016 RBI Announces Measures to Manage Liquidity Conditions With the withdrawal of the legal tender status of ₹ 500 and ₹ 1,000 denomination bank notes (hereafter referred to as Specified Bank Notes – SBNs) beginning November 9, 2016, there has been a surge in deposits relative to the expansion in bank… Read More »

Use of Old bank Note Rs 500 – Specified Transactions till 15 Dec 2016

By | November 26, 2016

Use of Old bank Note Rs 500 – Specified Transactions till 15 dec 2016 Till the December 15, 2016, specified banknotes of only 500 denomination can be used as under:— (a) for making payments in Government hospitals for medical treatment and pharmacies in Government hospitals for buying medicines with doctor’s prescription; (b) at railway ticketing… Read More »

Govt Oil Bonds eligible collateral under LAF/MSF & Removal of Margin Requirement for Reverse Repos

By | November 26, 2016

Liquidity Adjustment Facility – Oil Marketing Companies’ Government of India Special Bonds (Oil Bonds) as eligible collateral under LAF/MSF and Removal of Margin Requirement for Reverse Repos RBI/2016-2017/156 FMOD.MAOG No. 117/01.01.001/2016-17 November 25, 2016 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Scheduled Urban Co-operative Banks and Standalone Primary Dealers Dear Sir/Madam, Liquidity Adjustment Facility – Oil… Read More »

Exchange of Old bank Notes to foreign tourists visiting India

By | November 26, 2016

Exchange facility to foreign citizens RBI/2016-17/157 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.20 November 25, 2016 To All Authorised Persons Madam / Sir, Exchange facility to foreign citizens Attention of Authorized Persons is invited to the A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 16 dated November 9, 2016 giving certain exemptions to foreign tourists visiting India. In supersession of… Read More »

Weekly limit for Withdrawal of cash Rs 24000 continue : RBI

By | November 26, 2016

Withdrawal of cash – Weekly limit RBI/2016-17/158 DCM (Plg) No.1424/10.27.00/2016-16 November 25, 2016 The Chairman / Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer, Public Sector Banks/ Private Sector Banks / Foreign Banks/ Regional Rural Banks / Urban Cooperative Banks/ State Cooperative Banks/ District Central Cooperative Banks Dear Sir, Withdrawal of cash – Weekly limit Please refer to… Read More »

Exchange of Old Bank Notes at RBI counters to continue

By | November 26, 2016

ithdrawal of Legal Tender Status of ₹ 500 and ₹ 1000: Exchange Facility at RBI to continue Date : Nov 25, 2016 The Reserve Bank of India advises members of public that exchange of banknotes in ₹ 500 and ₹ 1000 denominations, whose legal tender status has been withdrawn, will continue to be available at… Read More »