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Oct 05, 2021
Reserve Bank of India imposes monetary penalty on The Pragati Co-operative Bank Ltd., Thara (Gujarat)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated October 04, 2021, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1.00 lakh (Rupees one lakh only) on The Pragati Co-operative Bank Ltd., Thara (Gujarat) (the bank) for contravention of directions issued by RBI on ‘Loans and advances to directors, relatives and firms /concerns in which they are interested’ and ‘Loans and advances to directors etc. – directors as surety/guarantors – Clarification’. This penalty has been imposed in
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated October 04, 2021, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1.00 lakh (Rupees one lakh only) on The Pragati Co-operative Bank Ltd., Thara (Gujarat) (the bank) for contravention of directions issued by RBI on ‘Loans and advances to directors, relatives and firms /concerns in which they are interested’ and ‘Loans and advances to directors etc. – directors as surety/guarantors – Clarification’. This penalty has been imposed in
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Oct 04, 2021
RBI imposes monetary penalty on Balasinor Nagrik Sahakari Bank Ltd., Balasinor, Dist. Mahisagar (Gujarat)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated October 01, 2021, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1.00 lakh (Rupees one lakh only) on Balasinor Nagrik Sahakari Bank Ltd., Balasinor, Dist. Mahisagar (Gujarat) (the bank) for non-compliance with directions issued by the RBI on ‘Loans and advances to directors, relatives and firms / concerns in which they are interested’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Secti
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated October 01, 2021, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1.00 lakh (Rupees one lakh only) on Balasinor Nagrik Sahakari Bank Ltd., Balasinor, Dist. Mahisagar (Gujarat) (the bank) for non-compliance with directions issued by the RBI on ‘Loans and advances to directors, relatives and firms / concerns in which they are interested’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Secti
Oct 01, 2021
Reserve Bank of India imposes monetary penalty on Adarsh Mahila Nagari Sahakari Bank Limited, Aurangabad
The Reserve Bank of India (RBl) has imposed, by an order dated October 01, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹25.00 lakh (Rupees Twenty Five Lakh only) on Adarsh Mahila Nagari Sahakari Bank Limited, Aurangabad, Maharashtra (the bank) for contravention of/ non-compliance with the directions issued by the RBI to Urban Co-operative Banks on Exposure Norms and Statutory/ Other Restrictions-UCBs, Board of Directors-UCBs and opening of On-site ATMs. This penalty has been imposed
The Reserve Bank of India (RBl) has imposed, by an order dated October 01, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹25.00 lakh (Rupees Twenty Five Lakh only) on Adarsh Mahila Nagari Sahakari Bank Limited, Aurangabad, Maharashtra (the bank) for contravention of/ non-compliance with the directions issued by the RBI to Urban Co-operative Banks on Exposure Norms and Statutory/ Other Restrictions-UCBs, Board of Directors-UCBs and opening of On-site ATMs. This penalty has been imposed
Sep 29, 2021
RBI imposes monetary penalty on The Madura Sourashtra Co-operative Bank Ltd. (A-336), Madurai, Tamil Nadu
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by an order dated September 29, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹2.50 lakh (Rupees two lakh fifty thousand only) on The Madura Sourashtra Co-operative Bank Ltd. (A-336) for non-adherence / violation of directions issued under Supervisory Action Framework (SAF). This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) (i) and Section 56 of the Banking
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by an order dated September 29, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹2.50 lakh (Rupees two lakh fifty thousand only) on The Madura Sourashtra Co-operative Bank Ltd. (A-336) for non-adherence / violation of directions issued under Supervisory Action Framework (SAF). This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) (i) and Section 56 of the Banking
Sep 28, 2021
RBI imposes monetary penalty on Amrit Malwa Capital Limited, Jalandhar, Punjab
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 28, 2021, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹10 lakh (Rupees Ten Lakh only) on Amrit Malwa Capital Limited, Jalandhar, Punjab (the company), for non-compliance with certain provisions of the ‘Non-Banking Financial Company Returns (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2016’. The penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 58 G read with cl
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 28, 2021, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹10 lakh (Rupees Ten Lakh only) on Amrit Malwa Capital Limited, Jalandhar, Punjab (the company), for non-compliance with certain provisions of the ‘Non-Banking Financial Company Returns (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2016’. The penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 58 G read with cl
Sep 27, 2021
RBI imposes monetary penalty on RBL Bank Limited
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 27, 2021, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹2.00 crore (Rupees Two Crore only) on RBL Bank Limited (the bank) for contravention of section 28 (h) of the Reserve Bank of India (Interest Rate on Deposits) Directions, 2016 and for non-compliance with the provisions of clause (b) of sub-section (2) of section 10A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (the Act). For the non-compliance with the provisions of sectio
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 27, 2021, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹2.00 crore (Rupees Two Crore only) on RBL Bank Limited (the bank) for contravention of section 28 (h) of the Reserve Bank of India (Interest Rate on Deposits) Directions, 2016 and for non-compliance with the provisions of clause (b) of sub-section (2) of section 10A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (the Act). For the non-compliance with the provisions of sectio
Sep 27, 2021
Reserve Bank of India imposes monetary penalty on The Jammu & Kashmir State Co-operative Bank Limited, Srinagar
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by an order dated September 23, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹11.00 lakh on The Jammu & Kashmir State Co-operative Bank Limited, Srinagar (the bank) for contravention of section 23 read with section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) (i) and Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act,
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by an order dated September 23, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹11.00 lakh on The Jammu & Kashmir State Co-operative Bank Limited, Srinagar (the bank) for contravention of section 23 read with section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) (i) and Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act,
Sep 24, 2021
RBI imposes monetary penalty on Apna Sahakari Bank Ltd., Mumbai
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 23, 2021, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹79.00 lakh (Rupees seventy-nine lakh only) on Apna Sahakari Bank Ltd., Mumbai (the bank) for non-compliance with directions issued by RBI on ‘Income Recognition, Asset Classification, Provisioning and other related matters (IRAC norms)’, ‘Interest Rate on Deposits’ and ‘Maintenance of Deposit Accounts’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 23, 2021, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹79.00 lakh (Rupees seventy-nine lakh only) on Apna Sahakari Bank Ltd., Mumbai (the bank) for non-compliance with directions issued by RBI on ‘Income Recognition, Asset Classification, Provisioning and other related matters (IRAC norms)’, ‘Interest Rate on Deposits’ and ‘Maintenance of Deposit Accounts’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in
Sep 21, 2021
Reserve Bank of India imposes monetary penalty on Porbandar Commercial Co-operative Bank Ltd., Porbandar (Gujarat)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 21, 2021, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1.00 lakh (Rupees one lakh only) on Porbandar Commercial Co-operative Bank Ltd., Porbandar (Gujarat) (the bank) for contravention of directions issued by RBI on ‘Loans and advances to directors, relatives and firms /concerns in which they are interested’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 21, 2021, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1.00 lakh (Rupees one lakh only) on Porbandar Commercial Co-operative Bank Ltd., Porbandar (Gujarat) (the bank) for contravention of directions issued by RBI on ‘Loans and advances to directors, relatives and firms /concerns in which they are interested’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c)
Sep 20, 2021
RBI imposes monetary penalty on The Bhandara District Central Co-operative Bank Limited, Bhandara, Maharashtra
The Reserve Bank of India (RBl) has imposed, by an order dated September 20, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹13,000/- (Rupees Thirteen Thousand only) on The Bhandara District Central Co-operative Bank Limited, Bhandara, Maharashtra (the bank) for contravention of /non-compliance with the provisions of the Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005 (CIC Act) and RBI directions on membership of Credit Information Companies by Co-operative Banks. This penalty has b
The Reserve Bank of India (RBl) has imposed, by an order dated September 20, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹13,000/- (Rupees Thirteen Thousand only) on The Bhandara District Central Co-operative Bank Limited, Bhandara, Maharashtra (the bank) for contravention of /non-compliance with the provisions of the Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005 (CIC Act) and RBI directions on membership of Credit Information Companies by Co-operative Banks. This penalty has b
Sep 16, 2021
RBI imposes monetary penalty on Jila Sahakari Kendriya Bank Maryadit, Guna, Madhya Pradesh
The Reserve Bank of India (RBl) has imposed, by an order dated September 16, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹1.00 lakh (Rupees One Lakh only) on Jila Sahakari Kendriya Bank Maryadit, Guna, Madhya Pradesh (the bank) for contravention of/non-compliance with the provisions of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (the Act), the Depositor Education and Awareness Fund Scheme, 2014 (the Scheme) and directions issued by RBI on Know Your Customer (KYC). This penalty has been imposed
The Reserve Bank of India (RBl) has imposed, by an order dated September 16, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹1.00 lakh (Rupees One Lakh only) on Jila Sahakari Kendriya Bank Maryadit, Guna, Madhya Pradesh (the bank) for contravention of/non-compliance with the provisions of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (the Act), the Depositor Education and Awareness Fund Scheme, 2014 (the Scheme) and directions issued by RBI on Know Your Customer (KYC). This penalty has been imposed
Sep 15, 2021
RBI imposes monetary penalty on Jila Sahakari Kendriya Bank Maryadit, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh
The Reserve Bank of India (RBl) has imposed, by an order dated September 15, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹1.00 lakh (Rupees One Lakh only) on Jila Sahakari Kendriya Bank Maryadit, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh (the bank) for contravention of/ non-compliance with the directions issued by RBI on Know Your Customer (KYC). This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) (i) and Section 56
The Reserve Bank of India (RBl) has imposed, by an order dated September 15, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹1.00 lakh (Rupees One Lakh only) on Jila Sahakari Kendriya Bank Maryadit, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh (the bank) for contravention of/ non-compliance with the directions issued by RBI on Know Your Customer (KYC). This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) (i) and Section 56
Sep 14, 2021
Reserve Bank of India imposes monetary penalty on The Kuppam Co-operative Town Bank Ltd., Kuppam, Chittoor District., Andhra Pradesh
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by an order dated September 14, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹5.00 lakh (Rupees five lakh only) on The Kuppam Co-operative Town Bank Ltd., Kuppam, Chittoor District., Andhra Pradesh (the bank) for contravention of / non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI contained in the Master Circular on Income Recognition, Asset Classification, Provisioning and other related Matters – UCB’s dated July 01, 2
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by an order dated September 14, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹5.00 lakh (Rupees five lakh only) on The Kuppam Co-operative Town Bank Ltd., Kuppam, Chittoor District., Andhra Pradesh (the bank) for contravention of / non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI contained in the Master Circular on Income Recognition, Asset Classification, Provisioning and other related Matters – UCB’s dated July 01, 2
Sep 14, 2021
Reserve Bank of India Imposes Monetary Penalty on Spice Money Limited
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed monetary penalty of ₹2.44 lakh (Rupees two lakh forty four thousand only) on Spice Money Limited (the entity) for contravention of / non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI contained in the Master Direction on Issuance and Operation of PPIs in India dated October 11, 2017 (updated as on November 17, 2020). The penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed monetary penalty of ₹2.44 lakh (Rupees two lakh forty four thousand only) on Spice Money Limited (the entity) for contravention of / non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI contained in the Master Direction on Issuance and Operation of PPIs in India dated October 11, 2017 (updated as on November 17, 2020). The penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of
Sep 08, 2021
RBI imposes monetary penalty on The Swasakthi Mercantile Cooperative Urban Bank Ltd., Vijayawada, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by an order dated September 08, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹5.00 lakh (Rupees five lakh only) on The Swasakthi Mercantile Cooperative Urban Bank Ltd., Vijayawada (the bank) for contravention of / non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI contained in the Master Circular on Board of Directors – UCBs dated July 1, 2015. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the p
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by an order dated September 08, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹5.00 lakh (Rupees five lakh only) on The Swasakthi Mercantile Cooperative Urban Bank Ltd., Vijayawada (the bank) for contravention of / non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI contained in the Master Circular on Board of Directors – UCBs dated July 1, 2015. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the p
Sep 08, 2021
RBI imposes monetary penalty on Shikshak Sahakari Bank Ltd., Nagpur, Maharashtra
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 08, 2021, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹40,000 (Rupees Forty Thousand only) on Shikshak Sahakari Bank Ltd., Nagpur, Maharashtra (the bank) for non-compliance with regulatory directions issued by RBI contained in its directive on “Membership of Credit Information Companies (CICs)” and the provisions of Credit Information Companies Rules, 2006 (CIC Rules). This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powe
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 08, 2021, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹40,000 (Rupees Forty Thousand only) on Shikshak Sahakari Bank Ltd., Nagpur, Maharashtra (the bank) for non-compliance with regulatory directions issued by RBI contained in its directive on “Membership of Credit Information Companies (CICs)” and the provisions of Credit Information Companies Rules, 2006 (CIC Rules). This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powe
Sep 07, 2021
RBI imposes monetary penalty on The Sutex Co-operative Bank Ltd., Surat (Gujarat)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 07, 2021, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹3.00 lakh (Rupees three lakh only) on The Sutex Co-operative Bank Ltd., Surat (Gujarat) (the bank) for contravention of directions issued by RBI on ‘Loans and advances to directors, relatives and firms /concerns in which they are interested’ and ‘Loans and advances to directors etc. – directors as surety/guarantors – Clarification’. This penalty has been imposed i
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 07, 2021, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹3.00 lakh (Rupees three lakh only) on The Sutex Co-operative Bank Ltd., Surat (Gujarat) (the bank) for contravention of directions issued by RBI on ‘Loans and advances to directors, relatives and firms /concerns in which they are interested’ and ‘Loans and advances to directors etc. – directors as surety/guarantors – Clarification’. This penalty has been imposed i
Sep 06, 2021
RBI imposes monetary penalty on Sarvodaya Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bhandup (W), Mumbai
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by an order dated September 06, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹2.00 lakh (Rupees two lakh only) on Sarvodaya Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bhandup (W), Mumbai (the bank) for contravention of/non-compliance with directions issued by RBI on Know Your Customers (KYC). This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) (i) and Section 56 of the Banking
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by an order dated September 06, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹2.00 lakh (Rupees two lakh only) on Sarvodaya Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bhandup (W), Mumbai (the bank) for contravention of/non-compliance with directions issued by RBI on Know Your Customers (KYC). This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) (i) and Section 56 of the Banking
Sep 03, 2021
RBI imposes monetary penalty on The Akola District Central Co-operative Bank Limited, Akola (Maharashtra)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBl) has imposed, by an order dated September 03, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹2.00 lakh (Rupees Two Lakh only) on The Akola District Central Co-operative Bank Limited, Akola, Maharashtra (the bank) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI contained in the Reserve Bank of India – (Know Your Customer (KYC)) Direction, 2016. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions
The Reserve Bank of India (RBl) has imposed, by an order dated September 03, 2021, a monetary penalty of ₹2.00 lakh (Rupees Two Lakh only) on The Akola District Central Co-operative Bank Limited, Akola, Maharashtra (the bank) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI contained in the Reserve Bank of India – (Know Your Customer (KYC)) Direction, 2016. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions
Sep 03, 2021
RBI imposes monetary penalty on Bombay Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mumbai
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 02, 2021, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹50 lakh (Rupees fifty lakh only) on Bombay Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mumbai (the bank) for non-compliance with directions issued by RBI contained in in the Reserve Bank of India (Co-operative Banks - Interest Rate on Deposits) Directions, 2016 and specific directions dated March 05, 2018 and April 11, 2018 issued by RBI under the Supervisory Action Framew
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 02, 2021, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹50 lakh (Rupees fifty lakh only) on Bombay Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mumbai (the bank) for non-compliance with directions issued by RBI contained in in the Reserve Bank of India (Co-operative Banks - Interest Rate on Deposits) Directions, 2016 and specific directions dated March 05, 2018 and April 11, 2018 issued by RBI under the Supervisory Action Framew
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