The Reserve Bank of India (RBl) has, by an order dated December 07, 2023, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1.00 lakh (Rupees One lakh only) on Vidyanand Co-operative Bank Limited, Solapur, Maharashtra (the bank), for non-compliance with the directions issued by RBI on ‘Exposure Norms & Statutory/Other Restrictions - UCBs’ read with RBI directions on ‘Placement of Deposits with Other Banks by Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs)’ and ‘Investments by Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under section 47A(1)(c) read with sections 46(4)(i) and 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.

ভারতীয় রিজার্ভ ব্যাঙ্ক(আরবিআই), নভেম্বর 30, 2023 দিনাঙ্কিত একটি আদেশ দ্বারা, আরবিআই দ্বারা জারিকৃত ‘ক্রেডিট ইনফর্মেশন কোম্পানি (CIC)-এর সদস্যতা (Membership of Credit Information Companies (CICs)’      সংক্রান্ত নির্দেশবিধি-সমূহের অননুপালন করার মর্মে শ্রী চৈতন্য কো-অপারেটিভ ব্যাঙ্ক লিমিটেড, নবদ্বীপ, পশ্চিমবঙ্গ(ব্যাঙ্ক)-এর উপর ₹5,000/- (পাঁচ হাজার টাকা মাত্র) –এর আর্থিক জরিমানা আরোপ করেছে। এই দন্ডটি আরোপ করা হয়েছে ক্রেডিট ইনফর্মেশন কোম্পানিজ (রেগুলেশন) অ্যাক্ট, 2005 (Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005) (CIC Act)-এর ধারা 25 (1) (iii) তৎসহ পঠিত ধারা 23 (4)-এর অধীনে আরবিআই-এর উপর ন্যস্ত ক্ষমতাবলের প্রয়োগে। 

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated November 30, 2023, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand only) on Shree Morbi Nagarik Sahakari Bank Limited, Morbi, Gujarat (the bank) for non-compliance with the directions issued by RBI on ‘Placement of Deposits with Other Banks by Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs)’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under section 47A(1)(c) read with sections 46(4)(i) and 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated November 30, 2023, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹50,000/- (Rupees Fifty thousand only) on Bhabhar Vibhag Nagarik Sahakari Bank Limited, Bhabhar, District Banaskantha, Gujarat (the bank) for non-compliance with the directions issued by RBI on ‘Loans and advances to directors, relatives and firms/concerns in which they are interested’ read with RBI directions on ‘Loans and Advances to directors etc. - directors as surety/guarantors – Clarification’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under section 47A(1)(c) read with sections 46(4)(i) and 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated November 30, 2023, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹3.00 lakh (Rupees Three lakh only) on The Kutch Mercantile Co-operative Bank Limited, Rapar, Dist. Kachchh, Gujarat (the bank) for non-compliance with the directions issued by RBI on ‘Placement of Deposits with Other Banks by Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs)’ and ‘Policy and Practice regarding Nominal Membership’ read with RBI directions on ‘Exposure Norms and Statutory/Other Restrictions- UCBs’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under Section 47A(1)(c) read with Sections 46(4)(i) and 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated November 30, 2023, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹7.00 lakh (Rupees Seven lakh only) on Progressive Mercantile Co-operative Bank Limited, Ahmedabad, Gujarat (the bank) for non compliance with the directions issued by RBI on ‘Placement of Deposits with Other Banks by Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs)’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under section 47A(1)(c) read with sections 46(4)(i) and 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.

ভারতীয় রিজার্ভ ব্যাঙ্ক(আরবিআই), নভেম্বর 23, 2023 দিনাঙ্কিত একটি আদেশ দ্বারা, ‘আপনার গ্রাহককে জানুন (KYC)  নির্দেশবিধি, 2016’ (‘Know Your Customer (KYC) Direction, 2016’) সংক্রান্ত আরবিআই দ্বারা জারিকৃত নির্দেশবিধি সমূহ অননুপালন করা-র মর্মে  কাঁথি কো-অপারেটিভ ব্যাঙ্ক লিমিটেড (ব্যাঙ্ক) - এর উপর ₹1.00 লক্ষ (এক লক্ষ টাকা মাত্র) –এর আর্থিক জরিমানা আরোপ করেছে। ব্যাঙ্কিং রেগুলেশন অ্যাক্ট, 1949-এর ধারা 47A (1) (c) তৎসহ পঠিত ধারা সমূহ 46 (4) (i) ও 56–এর বিধানের অধীনে আরবিআই-তে ন্যস্ত ক্ষমতাবলের প্রয়োগে এই জরিমানা-টি আরোপ করা হয়েছে।

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated November 27, 2023, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹2.00 lakh (Rupees Two lakh only) on The Lakhvad Nagarik Sahakari Bank Ltd., Lakhvad, Dist. Mehsana, Gujarat (the bank) for non-compliance with the directions issued by RBI on ‘Loans and advances to directors, relatives and firms/concerns in which they are interested’ read with ‘Loans and Advances to directors etc. - directors as surety/guarantors – Clarification’, and ‘Placement of Deposits with Other Banks by Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs)’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of section 47 A (1) (c) read with sections 46 (4) (i) and 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated November 15, 2023, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹10,000/- (Rupees Ten thousand only) on The District Co-operative Central Bank Ltd., Mahabubnagar, Telangana (the bank) for non-compliance with the directions issued by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) on ‘Review of Frauds – Guidelines on Monitoring and Reporting System’ read with ‘Frauds - Guidelines for Classification, Reporting and Monitoring of Frauds’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of Section 47-A (1) (c) read with Sections 46 (4) (i) and 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated November 20, 2023, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹4.00 lakh (Rupees Four lakh only) on Jijamata Mahila Sahakari Bank Limited, Pune (the bank) for non-compliance with RBI directions on ‘Reserve Bank of India - Know Your Customer (KYC) Direction, 2016’ and ‘Frauds in UCBs: Changes in Monitoring and Reporting Mechanism’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) (i) and Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.