The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated December 04, 2023, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹4.90 lakh (Rupees Four lakh ninety thousand only) on ECL Finance Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the Reserve Bank of India (Know Your Customer (KYC)) Direction, 2016. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 58G read with clause (aa) of sub-section (5) of section 58B of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated December 07, 2023, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹10.54 lakh (Rupees Ten lakh fifty four thousand only) on Berar Finance Limited, Nagpur (the company), for non-compliance with certain provisions of the Reserve Bank of India (Know Your Customer (KYC)) Directions, 2016. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 58 G read with clause (aa) of sub-section (5) of section 58 B of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.

The Reserve Bank of India, vide directive CO.DOS.SED.No.S8240/12-22-493/2022-2023 dated March 09, 2023, had placed Pune Sahakari Bank Ltd., Shivajinagar, Pune, Maharashtra under Directions from the close of business on March 10, 2023, for a period of six months.

Reserve Bank of India announces the auction of Government of India Treasury Bills as per the following details: Sr. No. Treasury Bill Notified Amount (in ₹ Crore) Auction Date Settlement Date 1 91 Days 7,000 December 13, 2023 (Wednesday) December 14, 2023 (Thursday) 2 182 Days 8,000 3 364 Days 9,000 Total 24,000

The following State Governments have offered to sell stock by way of auction, for an aggregate amount of ₹12,100 Crore (Face Value).Sr. No.State / UTAmount to be raised(₹ Cr)Additional Borrowing (Greenshoe)Option (₹ Cr)Tenure (Year)Type of Auction

7.32% GS 2030 7.18% GS 2037 7.25% GS 2063 New GOI SGrB 2033 I. Notified Amount ₹12,000 crore ₹10,000 crore ₹12,000 crore ₹5,000 crore II. Cut off Price / Implicit Yield at cut-off 100.20/ 7.2811% 98.37/ 7.3703% 96.80/ 7.5039% 7.24% III. Amount accepted in the auction ₹12,000 crore ₹10,000 crore ₹12,000 crore ₹5,000 crore IV. Devolvement on Primary Dealers NIL NIL NIL NIL Ajit Prasad Director (Communications) Press Release: 2023-2024/1443

Auction Results 7.32% GS 2030 7.18% GS 2037 7.25% GS 2063 New GOI SGrB 2033 I. Notified Amount ₹12000 Crore ₹10000 Crore ₹12000 Crore ₹5000 Crore II. Underwriting Notified Amount ₹12000 Crore ₹10000 Crore ₹12000 Crore ₹5000 Crore III. Competitive Bids Received (i) Number 122 168 252 80

In our monetary policy statement of April 2016, we stated that we would watch macroeconomic and financial developments in the months ahead with a view to responding as space opens up. Incoming data since then show a sharper-than-anticipated upsurge in inflationary pressures emanating from a number of food items (beyond seasonal effects), as well as a reversal in commodity prices. A strong monsoon, continued astute food management, as well as steady expansion in supply

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Dwarakadas Mantri Nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd., Beed, Maharashtra vide Directive DoS.CO.NSUCBs-West/D-4/S3706/12.07.005/2021-22 dated March 09, 2022 for a period of six months up to September 09, 2022, as modified from time to time, which were last extended up to close of business on December 09, 2023 vide Directive DOR.MON/D-69/12.22.613/2023-24 dated September 06, 2023. The Reserve Bank of India is satisfied that in the public interest, it is necessary to further extend the period of operation of the Directive beyond the close of business on December 09, 2023.

In the underwriting auctions conducted on December 08, 2023 for Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) of the undernoted Government securities, the Reserve Bank of India has set the cut-off rates for underwriting commission payable to Primary Dealers as given below: