Consumer Education and Protection

STCBs/DCCBs - Financial Inclusion - Trilingual Forms / Brochures / Pamphlets

RBI /2005-06/269 RPCD.RF.BC.60/07.38.01/2005-06 December 30, 2005All State and District Central Co-operative BanksDear Sir Financial Inclusion - Trilingual Forms / Brochures / Pamphlets Please refer to our Circular RPCD.RF.BC.54/07.38.01/2005-06 dated December 13, 2005 wherein banks were advised to make available a basic banking 'no-frills' account either with 'nil' or very low minimum balances as well as charges that would make such accounts accessible to vast sectio

RBI /2005-06/269 RPCD.RF.BC.60/07.38.01/2005-06 December 30, 2005All State and District Central Co-operative BanksDear Sir Financial Inclusion - Trilingual Forms / Brochures / Pamphlets Please refer to our Circular RPCD.RF.BC.54/07.38.01/2005-06 dated December 13, 2005 wherein banks were advised to make available a basic banking 'no-frills' account either with 'nil' or very low minimum balances as well as charges that would make such accounts accessible to vast sectio

STCBs/DCCBs - Financial Inclusion - Trilingual Forms / Brochures / Pamphlets

One-Time Settlement Scheme for Small Borrowal Accounts and Eligibility for Fresh Loans

RBI/2005-06/241 RPCD.PLNFS.BC.No.56/ 06.02.31/2005-06 December 27, 2005The Chairman/ Managing Director All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Including RRBs & LABs)Dear Sir, One-Time Settlement Scheme for Small Borrowal Accounts and Eligibility for Fresh Loans In order to offer small borrowers an opportunity to settle their NPA accounts with banks and become eligible for fresh finance, all scheduled commercial banks (including Regional Rural Banks and Local Area Banks) a

RBI/2005-06/241 RPCD.PLNFS.BC.No.56/ 06.02.31/2005-06 December 27, 2005The Chairman/ Managing Director All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Including RRBs & LABs)Dear Sir, One-Time Settlement Scheme for Small Borrowal Accounts and Eligibility for Fresh Loans In order to offer small borrowers an opportunity to settle their NPA accounts with banks and become eligible for fresh finance, all scheduled commercial banks (including Regional Rural Banks and Local Area Banks) a

One-Time Settlement Scheme for Small Borrowal Accounts and Eligibility for Fresh Loans

Financial Inclusion

RBI/2005-06/204 DBOD.No.Leg.BC. 44/09.07.005/2005-06 November 11, 2005To All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs)Dear Sir, Financial Inclusion Please refer to Paragraph 96 of the Mid-term Review of Annual Policy Statement for the year 2005-06. 2. The Annual Policy Statement of April 2005, while recognising the concerns in regard to the banking practices that tend to exclude rather than attract vast sections of population, urged banks to review their existing pr

RBI/2005-06/204 DBOD.No.Leg.BC. 44/09.07.005/2005-06 November 11, 2005To All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs)Dear Sir, Financial Inclusion Please refer to Paragraph 96 of the Mid-term Review of Annual Policy Statement for the year 2005-06. 2. The Annual Policy Statement of April 2005, while recognising the concerns in regard to the banking practices that tend to exclude rather than attract vast sections of population, urged banks to review their existing pr

Financial Inclusion

Electronic Clearing Service

RBI/2005-06/181 Ref. DPSS (CO) No.590/01.01.15/2005@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@ October 17, 2005To Chairmen / CEOs of all the banks participating in Electronic Clearing ServicesDear Sir Electronic Clearing Service (ECS) As you may be aware, Electronic Clearing service (ECS) is increasingly being used by various users like Govt. Departments, corporate bodies, etc. for repetitive payments like s

RBI/2005-06/181 Ref. DPSS (CO) No.590/01.01.15/2005@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@ October 17, 2005To Chairmen / CEOs of all the banks participating in Electronic Clearing ServicesDear Sir Electronic Clearing Service (ECS) As you may be aware, Electronic Clearing service (ECS) is increasingly being used by various users like Govt. Departments, corporate bodies, etc. for repetitive payments like s

Electronic Clearing Service

Guidelines on One-Time Settlement Scheme for SME Accounts

RBI/2005-06/153 RPCD.PLNFS. BC.No.39 / 06.02.31/ 2005-06 September 3, 2005The Chairman/Managing Director All Public Sector BanksDear Sir, Guidelines on One-Time Settlement Scheme for SME Accounts Please refer to Paragraph No. 8 of our circular RPCD. PLNFS.BC. No. 31/06.02.31/2005-06 dated August 19, 2005 and accordingly, a one-time settlement scheme for recovery of NPAs below Rs.10 crore is proposed hereunder which is required to be implemented by all public sector ba

RBI/2005-06/153 RPCD.PLNFS. BC.No.39 / 06.02.31/ 2005-06 September 3, 2005The Chairman/Managing Director All Public Sector BanksDear Sir, Guidelines on One-Time Settlement Scheme for SME Accounts Please refer to Paragraph No. 8 of our circular RPCD. PLNFS.BC. No. 31/06.02.31/2005-06 dated August 19, 2005 and accordingly, a one-time settlement scheme for recovery of NPAs below Rs.10 crore is proposed hereunder which is required to be implemented by all public sector ba

Guidelines on One-Time Settlement Scheme for SME Accounts

Tax Counterfoil for Cash Payments/ Debit to A/c. with the designated branch

RBI/2005-06/97 Ref. DGBA.GAD. No.H. 488 /42.01.034 /2005-06 August 6, 2005The Chairman/Chairman and Managing Director All Agency Banks including Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd. Dear Sir, Tax Counterfoil for Cash Payments/ Debit to A/c. with the designated branch As you are aware, under Online Tax Accounting System (OLTAS), banks are required to deliver taxpayers’ counterfoil across the counter in case of cash payments or where amount is collected by transfer entry in the

RBI/2005-06/97 Ref. DGBA.GAD. No.H. 488 /42.01.034 /2005-06 August 6, 2005The Chairman/Chairman and Managing Director All Agency Banks including Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd. Dear Sir, Tax Counterfoil for Cash Payments/ Debit to A/c. with the designated branch As you are aware, under Online Tax Accounting System (OLTAS), banks are required to deliver taxpayers’ counterfoil across the counter in case of cash payments or where amount is collected by transfer entry in the

Tax Counterfoil for Cash Payments/ Debit to A/c. with the designated branch

Internet Banking in India - Guidelines

RBI/2005-06/71 DBOD No. Comp.BC.14/07.03.29/2005-06 July 20, 2005All Scheduled Commercial BanksDear Sir Internet Banking in India – Guidelines Please refer to our circular DBOD No.Comp.BC.130/07.03.23/2000-01 dated June 14, 2001 in terms of which banks were advised to seek prior approval of Reserve Bank of India before offering transactional services on the Internet. The position has since been reviewed and banks are advised that while the offering of Internet Banking

RBI/2005-06/71 DBOD No. Comp.BC.14/07.03.29/2005-06 July 20, 2005All Scheduled Commercial BanksDear Sir Internet Banking in India – Guidelines Please refer to our circular DBOD No.Comp.BC.130/07.03.23/2000-01 dated June 14, 2001 in terms of which banks were advised to seek prior approval of Reserve Bank of India before offering transactional services on the Internet. The position has since been reviewed and banks are advised that while the offering of Internet Banking

Internet Banking in India - Guidelines

Settlement of claims in respect of deceased depositors - Simplification of Procedure

RBI/2005-06/48 RPCD.CO.RF. BC.No.12/07.38.01/2005-06 July 12, 2005 The Chairmen/CEOs All State and District Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir,Settlement of claims in respect of deceased depositors – Simplification of ProcedurePursuant to the announcement in the Mid-Term Review of the Annual Policy of the RBI on November 3, 2003, the Committee on Procedure and Performance Audit on Public Services (CPPAPS) was constituted by the RBI with a view to improving the qualit

RBI/2005-06/48 RPCD.CO.RF. BC.No.12/07.38.01/2005-06 July 12, 2005 The Chairmen/CEOs All State and District Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir,Settlement of claims in respect of deceased depositors – Simplification of ProcedurePursuant to the announcement in the Mid-Term Review of the Annual Policy of the RBI on November 3, 2003, the Committee on Procedure and Performance Audit on Public Services (CPPAPS) was constituted by the RBI with a view to improving the qualit

Settlement of claims in respect of deceased depositors - Simplification of Procedure

Procedure for settlement of claims relating to Deceased Depositors Simplified

RBI/2004-05/490 DBOD.No.Leg. BC.95 /09.07.005/2004-05 June 09, 2005To The Chairman/CEOs of All the Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs)Dear Sir, Settlement of claims in respect of deceased depositors – Simplification of Procedure Pursuant to the announcement in the Mid-Term Review of the Annual Policy of the RBI on November 3, 2003, the Committee on Procedure and Performance Audit on Public Services (CPPAPS) was constituted by the RBI with a view to improving t

RBI/2004-05/490 DBOD.No.Leg. BC.95 /09.07.005/2004-05 June 09, 2005To The Chairman/CEOs of All the Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs)Dear Sir, Settlement of claims in respect of deceased depositors – Simplification of Procedure Pursuant to the announcement in the Mid-Term Review of the Annual Policy of the RBI on November 3, 2003, the Committee on Procedure and Performance Audit on Public Services (CPPAPS) was constituted by the RBI with a view to improving t

Settlement of claims in respect of deceased depositors - Simplification of Procedure

Section 23 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Door-step banking

RBI/2004-05/449DBOD.No.BL.BC.86/22.01.001/2004-05 April 30, 2005 Vaishakha 10, 1927 (S)All scheduled commercial banks. (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir,Section 23 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Door-step bankingPlease refer to our circular DBOD.No.BL.BC.42/C-168-83 dated May 24, 1983 (copy enclosed), wherein banks were advised not to extend any banking facilities at the premises of their customers, without obtaining the required permission from Reserve Bank of India.

RBI/2004-05/449DBOD.No.BL.BC.86/22.01.001/2004-05 April 30, 2005 Vaishakha 10, 1927 (S)All scheduled commercial banks. (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir,Section 23 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Door-step bankingPlease refer to our circular DBOD.No.BL.BC.42/C-168-83 dated May 24, 1983 (copy enclosed), wherein banks were advised not to extend any banking facilities at the premises of their customers, without obtaining the required permission from Reserve Bank of India.

Section 23 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Door-step banking