Financial Inclusion and Development

RBI/2010-11/459 RPCD.CO.RRB.AML.No. 11332/03.05.28 (A)/2010-11 April 01, 2011 The Chairmen All Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) Dear Sir, Anti-Money Laundering (AML) / Combating of Financial Terrorism (CFT) - Standards Please refer to our letter RPCD.CO.RRB.AML.No.7861 /03.05.28 (A)/2010-11 dated January 17, 2011 forwarding the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Statement identifying a list of jurisdictions which have strategic AML/CFT deficiencies. 2. FATF, has further is

RBI/2010-11/451 RPCD.CO.RRB.BC No. 56/ 03.05.90-A/2010-11 March 29, 2011 The Chairmen All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Section 23 of Banking Regulation Act, 1949- Relaxations in Branch Licensing Policy Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.BC No. 28/ 03.05.90-A/2010-11 dated November 18, 2010 on the captioned subject. .2. In this connection, we further advise that the RRBs eligible to open branches in Tier 3 to Tier 6 centres may do so without prior approval of R

RBI/2010-11/450 RPCD.CO.RRB.AML.No. 11078 /03.05.28 (A)/2010-11 March 29, 2011 The Chairmen All Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) Dear Sir, Anti-Money Laundering (AML) / Combating of Financial Terrorism (CFT) - Standards Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.AML.No.7857 /03.05.28 (A)/2010-11 dated January 17, 2011 on risks arising from the deficiencies in AML/CFT regime of Iran, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). 2. Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has issue

RBI/2010-11/448 RPCD.CO.RCB.BC.No.57/07.02.03/2010-11 March 29, 2011 The Chairman All State Co-operative Banks/ District Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Meeting of Committee on Investor Education and Protection Fund- Ministry of Corporate Affairs-Minutes of the Meeting We advise that in a meeting of 'Committee on Investors Education and Protection Fund' held by the Government of India, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, New Delhi, it has, inter-alia, been decided tha

RBI/2010-11/379 RPCD.CO.RCBD.BC.No. 48/03.03.01/2010-11 January 20, 2011 All State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir Housing Finance Please refer to para 2 (ii) of our circular RPCD.CO.RCBD.BC.No.15/03.03.01/ 2009-10 dated August 13, 2009 on the captioned subject. It has been decided that the exposure of State Co-operative Banks (StCBs) & Central Co-operative Banks (CCBs) to housing finance would, henceforth, be limited to 5 percent of their total assets, as

RBI/2010–11/378 RPCD.CO.RRB.No.47/ 03.05.33/2010-11 January 20, 2011 The Chairman All Regional Rural Banks/ Dear Sir, Meeting of Committee on Investor Education and Protection Fund - Ministry of Corporate Affairs-Minutes of the meeting We advise that in a meeting of ‘Committee on Investors Education and Protection Fund’ held by the Government of India, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, New Delhi, it has, inter-alia, been decided that banks should make ‘investor awareness