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Aug 24, 2004
Master Circular on Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR)
RBI/2004-05/135DBOD. No. Ret. BC.33/12.01.001/2004-05 August 24, 2004 Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular-Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) Please refer to our Master Circular DBOD.No.Ret.BC.23/12.01.001/2004-05 dated August 5,2004 on the captioned subject. Paragraph 3.2 of the circular relating to 'Valuation of approved securities for SLR' may be amended to read as indicated in the Annexure.&nbs
RBI/2004-05/135DBOD. No. Ret. BC.33/12.01.001/2004-05 August 24, 2004 Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular-Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) Please refer to our Master Circular DBOD.No.Ret.BC.23/12.01.001/2004-05 dated August 5,2004 on the captioned subject. Paragraph 3.2 of the circular relating to 'Valuation of approved securities for SLR' may be amended to read as indicated in the Annexure.&nbs
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Aug 18, 2004
Master Circular on Priority Sector Lending-Credit facilities to Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs)
RBI/2004-2005/132RPCD.NO.SP.BC. 20 /09.09.01/2004-0518th August 2004All Commercial Banks Dear Sir,Master CircularPriority Sector Lending-Credit facilities to Scheduled Castes (SCs) & Scheduled Tribes (STs) Reserve Bank of India has, periodically, issued instructions/directives to banks with regard to providing credit facilities to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. To enable banks to have current instructions at one place, a Master Circular incorpora
RBI/2004-2005/132RPCD.NO.SP.BC. 20 /09.09.01/2004-0518th August 2004All Commercial Banks Dear Sir,Master CircularPriority Sector Lending-Credit facilities to Scheduled Castes (SCs) & Scheduled Tribes (STs) Reserve Bank of India has, periodically, issued instructions/directives to banks with regard to providing credit facilities to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. To enable banks to have current instructions at one place, a Master Circular incorpora
Aug 16, 2004
Master Circular on Finance For Housing Schemes
RBI/2004-05/120 UBD.BPD.(PCB). MC. No.7 /09.22.01/2004-05 August 16, 2004 Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular Finance For Housing Schemes Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD (PCB). MC. No.3 /09.22.01/2003-04 dated November 30, 2003 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions/guidelines o
RBI/2004-05/120 UBD.BPD.(PCB). MC. No.7 /09.22.01/2004-05 August 16, 2004 Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular Finance For Housing Schemes Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD (PCB). MC. No.3 /09.22.01/2003-04 dated November 30, 2003 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions/guidelines o
Aug 10, 2004
Master Circular on Customer Service, Simplification of procedures for delivery of export credit and reporting requirements
RBI/ 2004-2005/ 109 DBOD.IECS. No. 24 /04.02.02/ 2004-05 August 10, 2004 The Chairmen/ Chief Executives of all Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on CUSTOMER SERVICE, SIMPLIFICATION OF PROCEDURES FOR DELIVERY OF EXPORT CREDIT AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on a subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India had issued a Master Circular IECD. No. 8/04.02.02/2003-04 dated July 1, 2003 on the caption
RBI/ 2004-2005/ 109 DBOD.IECS. No. 24 /04.02.02/ 2004-05 August 10, 2004 The Chairmen/ Chief Executives of all Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on CUSTOMER SERVICE, SIMPLIFICATION OF PROCEDURES FOR DELIVERY OF EXPORT CREDIT AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on a subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India had issued a Master Circular IECD. No. 8/04.02.02/2003-04 dated July 1, 2003 on the caption
Aug 09, 2004
Master Circular - Exposure Norms for the Financial Institutions
RBI/2004/ 107 Ref: DBS.FID. No. C- 4 /01.02.00/2004-05 August 9, 2004 The CEOs of the all-India Term-lending and Refinancing Institutions, Dear Sir, Master Circular - Exposure Norms for the Financial Institutions Please refer to the Master Circular No. DBS.FID.No. C- 7 /01.02.00/2003-04 dated August 7, 2003 consolidating instructions/ guidelines issued to FIs till 30 June 2003 on matters relating to Exposure norms in the published annual reports.. The Master Circular
RBI/2004/ 107 Ref: DBS.FID. No. C- 4 /01.02.00/2004-05 August 9, 2004 The CEOs of the all-India Term-lending and Refinancing Institutions, Dear Sir, Master Circular - Exposure Norms for the Financial Institutions Please refer to the Master Circular No. DBS.FID.No. C- 7 /01.02.00/2003-04 dated August 7, 2003 consolidating instructions/ guidelines issued to FIs till 30 June 2003 on matters relating to Exposure norms in the published annual reports.. The Master Circular
Aug 05, 2004
Master Circular on Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR)
RBI/2004/100 DBOD. No. Ret. BC. 23 /12.01.001/2004-05 August 5, 2004 Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks @@NBSP@@ Dear Sir, Master Circular-Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) As you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has from time to time, issued a number of circulars containing instructions to banks on matters relating to maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR). In order to enable the bank
RBI/2004/100 DBOD. No. Ret. BC. 23 /12.01.001/2004-05 August 5, 2004 Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks @@NBSP@@ Dear Sir, Master Circular-Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) As you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has from time to time, issued a number of circulars containing instructions to banks on matters relating to maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR). In order to enable the bank
Aug 04, 2004
Master Circular on Board of Directors of Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks
RBI / 2004-05 / 97 UBD.BPD.(PCB) MC.No.6 /09.08.00/2004-05 August 4, 2004 Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular Board of Directors Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).MC.No.7 /09.08.00/2003-04 dated March 10, 2004 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in).The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions / guidelines on the subject up to June 30, 2004
RBI / 2004-05 / 97 UBD.BPD.(PCB) MC.No.6 /09.08.00/2004-05 August 4, 2004 Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular Board of Directors Please refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).MC.No.7 /09.08.00/2003-04 dated March 10, 2004 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in).The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions / guidelines on the subject up to June 30, 2004
Aug 03, 2004
Miscellaneous Non-banking Companies (Reserve Bank) Directions, 1977
(Master Notification amended upto July 1,2004) RBI/2004-05/89 August 3, 2004 Notification No.DNBC.39/DG(H)-77 dated 20th June 1977 The Reserve Bank of India having considered it necessary in the public interest and being satisfied that for the purpose of enabling the Bank to regulate the credit system to the advantage of the country, it is necessary to give the directions set out below, hereby, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 45J,45K and 45L of the Res
(Master Notification amended upto July 1,2004) RBI/2004-05/89 August 3, 2004 Notification No.DNBC.39/DG(H)-77 dated 20th June 1977 The Reserve Bank of India having considered it necessary in the public interest and being satisfied that for the purpose of enabling the Bank to regulate the credit system to the advantage of the country, it is necessary to give the directions set out below, hereby, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 45J,45K and 45L of the Res
Aug 03, 2004
Residuary Non-Banking Companies (Reserve Bank) Directions, 1987
(Master Notification amended upto July 1,2004) RBI/2004-05/90 August 3, 2004 NOTIFICATION NO. DFC.55/DG (O) - 87 DATED THE 15TH MAY 1987 The Reserve Bank of India having considered it necessary in the public interest to give the directions mentioned below, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 45J and 45K of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934) and of all the powers enabling it in this behalf, gives the directions hereinafter specified. PART I - P
(Master Notification amended upto July 1,2004) RBI/2004-05/90 August 3, 2004 NOTIFICATION NO. DFC.55/DG (O) - 87 DATED THE 15TH MAY 1987 The Reserve Bank of India having considered it necessary in the public interest to give the directions mentioned below, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 45J and 45K of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934) and of all the powers enabling it in this behalf, gives the directions hereinafter specified. PART I - P
Aug 03, 2004
Regulations relating to Maintenance of Liquid Assets by NBFCs/RNBCs
(Master Notification amended upto July 1,2004) RBI/2004-05/91 August 3, 2004 Notification DFC(COC) No.108.ED(JRP)/97 dated April 30, 1997 In exercise of the powers conferred under the sub-section (2) of section 45IB of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, (2 of 1934) for the purpose of ensuring the compliance with the maintenance of percentage of assets by non-banking financial companies, the Reserve Bank specifies the forms, the manner and the period of submission of
(Master Notification amended upto July 1,2004) RBI/2004-05/91 August 3, 2004 Notification DFC(COC) No.108.ED(JRP)/97 dated April 30, 1997 In exercise of the powers conferred under the sub-section (2) of section 45IB of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, (2 of 1934) for the purpose of ensuring the compliance with the maintenance of percentage of assets by non-banking financial companies, the Reserve Bank specifies the forms, the manner and the period of submission of
Aug 03, 2004
Non-Banking Financial Companies Auditors (Reserve Bank) Directions, 1998
(Master Notification amended upto July 1,2004) RBI/2004-05/92 August 3, 2004 Notification No.DFC. 117 /DG(SPT)-98 dated the January 2, 1998. In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1A) of section 45MA of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934), Reserve Bank of India, hereby, gives to every auditor the directions hereinafter specified. 1. Short title, application and commencement of the directions (1) These directions shall be known as "Non-Banking
(Master Notification amended upto July 1,2004) RBI/2004-05/92 August 3, 2004 Notification No.DFC. 117 /DG(SPT)-98 dated the January 2, 1998. In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1A) of section 45MA of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934), Reserve Bank of India, hereby, gives to every auditor the directions hereinafter specified. 1. Short title, application and commencement of the directions (1) These directions shall be known as "Non-Banking
Aug 03, 2004
Non-Banking Financial Companies Acceptance of Public Deposits (Reserve Bank) Directions, 1998
(Master Notification amended upto July 1,2004) RBI/2004-05/93 August 3, 2004 Notification No.DFC.118/DG(SPT)-98 dated January 31, 1998 The Reserve Bank of India having considered it necessary in the public interest and being satisfied that for the purpose of enabling the Bank to regulate the credit system to the advantage of the country, it is necessary to give the directions set out below, hereby, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 45J, 45K, 45L and 45MA
(Master Notification amended upto July 1,2004) RBI/2004-05/93 August 3, 2004 Notification No.DFC.118/DG(SPT)-98 dated January 31, 1998 The Reserve Bank of India having considered it necessary in the public interest and being satisfied that for the purpose of enabling the Bank to regulate the credit system to the advantage of the country, it is necessary to give the directions set out below, hereby, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 45J, 45K, 45L and 45MA
Aug 03, 2004
Non-Banking Financial Companies Prudential Norms (Reserve Bank) Directions, 1998
(Master Notification amended upto July 1,2004) RBI/2004-05/94 August 3, 2004 NOTIFICATION No. DFC. 119 /DG(SPT)-98 DATED JANUARY 31, 1998 The Reserve Bank of India, having considered it necessary in the public interest, and being satisfied that, for the purpose of enabling the Bank to regulate the credit system to the advantage of the country, it is necessary to issue the directions relating to the prudential norms as set out below hereby, in exercise of the powers co
(Master Notification amended upto July 1,2004) RBI/2004-05/94 August 3, 2004 NOTIFICATION No. DFC. 119 /DG(SPT)-98 DATED JANUARY 31, 1998 The Reserve Bank of India, having considered it necessary in the public interest, and being satisfied that, for the purpose of enabling the Bank to regulate the credit system to the advantage of the country, it is necessary to issue the directions relating to the prudential norms as set out below hereby, in exercise of the powers co
Aug 02, 2004
Master Circular on Disclosure Norms for the Financial Institutions
RBI / 2004 /84 Ref: DBS.FID. No. C-2 /01.02.00/2004-05 August 2, 2004 The CEOs of the all-India Term-lending and Refinancing Institutions, Dear Sir, Master Circular - Disclosure Norms for the Financial Institutions Please refer to the Master Circular No. DBS.FID.No. C- 2 /01.02.00/2003-04 dated July 10, 2003 consolidating instructions/ guidelines issued to banks till 30 June 2003 on matters relating to norms for disclosures in the published annual reports. The Master
RBI / 2004 /84 Ref: DBS.FID. No. C-2 /01.02.00/2004-05 August 2, 2004 The CEOs of the all-India Term-lending and Refinancing Institutions, Dear Sir, Master Circular - Disclosure Norms for the Financial Institutions Please refer to the Master Circular No. DBS.FID.No. C- 2 /01.02.00/2003-04 dated July 10, 2003 consolidating instructions/ guidelines issued to banks till 30 June 2003 on matters relating to norms for disclosures in the published annual reports. The Master
Aug 02, 2004
Master Circular on Customer Service
RBI/ 2004-2005/ 85UBD.BPD.(PCB).MC.No. 4 /09.39.00/2003-04 August 2, 2004 Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear SirMaster CircularCustomer ServicePlease refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).MC.No.3 A /09.39.00/2003-04 dated December 9, 2003 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in).The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions / guidelines on the subject up to
RBI/ 2004-2005/ 85UBD.BPD.(PCB).MC.No. 4 /09.39.00/2003-04 August 2, 2004 Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear SirMaster CircularCustomer ServicePlease refer to our Master Circular UBD.BPD.(PCB).MC.No.3 A /09.39.00/2003-04 dated December 9, 2003 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in).The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions / guidelines on the subject up to
Jul 30, 2004
Master Circular-Loans and Advances -Statutory and Other Restrictions
RBI / 2004-05 / 79Ref No. DBOD. Dir. BC. 20 /13.03.00/2004-05 July 30, 2004All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs)Dear Sirs, Master Circular-Loans and Advances –Statutory and Other Restrictions Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD. No. Dir. BC. 18/13.03.00/2003-04 dated August 22, 2003 consolidating the instructions/guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2003 relating to statutory and other restrictions on Loans and Advances. The Master Circular has been
RBI / 2004-05 / 79Ref No. DBOD. Dir. BC. 20 /13.03.00/2004-05 July 30, 2004All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs)Dear Sirs, Master Circular-Loans and Advances –Statutory and Other Restrictions Please refer to the Master Circular DBOD. No. Dir. BC. 18/13.03.00/2003-04 dated August 22, 2003 consolidating the instructions/guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2003 relating to statutory and other restrictions on Loans and Advances. The Master Circular has been
Jul 27, 2004
Master Circular on Maintenance of Deposit Accounts
RBI/2004-05/73UBD.BPD(PCB)MC.No.3 /13.01.00/2003-04 July 27, 2004Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir,Master CircularMaintenance of Deposit AccountsPlease refer to our Master Circular UBD BPD (PCB)MC.No.5/13.01.00/2003-04 dated March 1, 2004 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions/ guidelines on the subject up to June 30,20
RBI/2004-05/73UBD.BPD(PCB)MC.No.3 /13.01.00/2003-04 July 27, 2004Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir,Master CircularMaintenance of Deposit AccountsPlease refer to our Master Circular UBD BPD (PCB)MC.No.5/13.01.00/2003-04 dated March 1, 2004 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions/ guidelines on the subject up to June 30,20
Jul 23, 2004
Master Circular on Guarantees and Co-acceptances
RBI/2004-05/68DBOD No.Dir. BC.18/13.03.00/2004-05 July 23, 2004 Shravana 1, 1926(S) Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs)Dear Sir,Master Circular - Guarantees and Co-acceptancesPlease refer to the Master Circular DBOD.No.Dir.BC.16/13.03.00/2003-04 dated August 22, 2003 consolidating instructions/guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2003 on matters relating to issue of Guarantees and Co acceptances by banks. The Master Circular has bee
RBI/2004-05/68DBOD No.Dir. BC.18/13.03.00/2004-05 July 23, 2004 Shravana 1, 1926(S) Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs)Dear Sir,Master Circular - Guarantees and Co-acceptancesPlease refer to the Master Circular DBOD.No.Dir.BC.16/13.03.00/2003-04 dated August 22, 2003 consolidating instructions/guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2003 on matters relating to issue of Guarantees and Co acceptances by banks. The Master Circular has bee
Jul 22, 2004
Master Circular on Para-banking Activities
RBI/2004-05/62DBOD.FSC.No.15 /24.01.001/2004-05July 22, 2004Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks(excluding RRBs)Dear Sir,Master Circular - Para-banking ActivitiesAs you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of circulars to banks containing instructions on matters relating to para-banking activities. In order to enable the banks to have all the existing instructions on the subject at one place, this Master Circular h
RBI/2004-05/62DBOD.FSC.No.15 /24.01.001/2004-05July 22, 2004Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks(excluding RRBs)Dear Sir,Master Circular - Para-banking ActivitiesAs you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of circulars to banks containing instructions on matters relating to para-banking activities. In order to enable the banks to have all the existing instructions on the subject at one place, this Master Circular h
Jul 21, 2004
Master Circular on Exposure Norms
RBI/2004-05/60DBOD No. Dir. BC. 14 /13.03.00/2004-05July 21, 2004Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks(Excluding RRBs)Dear Sir,Master Circular – Exposure NormsPlease refer to the Master Circular DBOD. No. Dir .BC. 17/13.03.00/2003-04 dated August 22, 2003 consolidating the instructions/guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2003 relating to Exposure Norms. The Master Circular has been suitably updated by incorporating the instructions issued up to June
RBI/2004-05/60DBOD No. Dir. BC. 14 /13.03.00/2004-05July 21, 2004Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks(Excluding RRBs)Dear Sir,Master Circular – Exposure NormsPlease refer to the Master Circular DBOD. No. Dir .BC. 17/13.03.00/2003-04 dated August 22, 2003 consolidating the instructions/guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2003 relating to Exposure Norms. The Master Circular has been suitably updated by incorporating the instructions issued up to June
Jul 16, 2004
Master Circular on Interest Rates on Rupee Deposits held in Domestic, Ordinary Non-Resident (NRO) and Non-Resident (External) (NRE) Accounts
RBI / 2004-05 / 47Ref No. DBOD. Dir. BC. 9 /13.03.00/2004-05July 16, 2004All Commercial Banks(Excluding Regional Rural Banks)Dear Sir,Master Circular on Interest Rates on Rupee Deposits held in Domestic, Ordinary Non-Resident (NRO) and Non-Resident (External) (NRE) Accounts As you are aware, Reserve Bank of India has issued a Master Circular on Interest Rates on Rupee Deposits held in Domestic, Ordinary Non-Resident (NRO) and Non-Resident (External) (NRE) Accounts vid
RBI / 2004-05 / 47Ref No. DBOD. Dir. BC. 9 /13.03.00/2004-05July 16, 2004All Commercial Banks(Excluding Regional Rural Banks)Dear Sir,Master Circular on Interest Rates on Rupee Deposits held in Domestic, Ordinary Non-Resident (NRO) and Non-Resident (External) (NRE) Accounts As you are aware, Reserve Bank of India has issued a Master Circular on Interest Rates on Rupee Deposits held in Domestic, Ordinary Non-Resident (NRO) and Non-Resident (External) (NRE) Accounts vid
Jul 15, 2004
Master Circular on Credit Exposure Norms and Statutory / Other Restrictions on Loans and Advances
RBI / 2004-05 / 44 UBD.BPD(PCB).MC.No.2 /13.05.00/2003-04July 15 , 2004Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir,Master Circular Credit Exposure Norms and Statutory / Other Restrictions on Loans & AdvancesPlease refer to our Master Circular UBP.BPD (PCB) MC.No.8/13.05.00/2003-04 dated March 10, 2004 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all th
RBI / 2004-05 / 44 UBD.BPD(PCB).MC.No.2 /13.05.00/2003-04July 15 , 2004Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir,Master Circular Credit Exposure Norms and Statutory / Other Restrictions on Loans & AdvancesPlease refer to our Master Circular UBP.BPD (PCB) MC.No.8/13.05.00/2003-04 dated March 10, 2004 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all th
Jul 14, 2004
Master Circular of instructions relating to deposits held in FCNR(B) Accounts
RBI / 2004-05 /42DBOD No. Dir. BC. 8 /13.03.00/2004-05July 14, 2004All Commercial Banks(excluding RRBs) Dear Sirs, Master Circular of instructions relating to deposits held in FCNR(B) Accounts As you are aware, Reserve Bank of India has issued a Master circular on Interest Rates on Deposits held in FCNR (B) Accounts, vide DBOD No. Dir. BC. 12/13.03.00/2003-04 dated August 14, 2003. Certain amendments have also been made thereto from time to time. In order to enable th
RBI / 2004-05 /42DBOD No. Dir. BC. 8 /13.03.00/2004-05July 14, 2004All Commercial Banks(excluding RRBs) Dear Sirs, Master Circular of instructions relating to deposits held in FCNR(B) Accounts As you are aware, Reserve Bank of India has issued a Master circular on Interest Rates on Deposits held in FCNR (B) Accounts, vide DBOD No. Dir. BC. 12/13.03.00/2003-04 dated August 14, 2003. Certain amendments have also been made thereto from time to time. In order to enable th
Jul 03, 2004
Master Circular on Export Credit Refinance Facility
RBI/2004-05/13Ref. MPD. No.252/07.01.279/2004-05July 3, 2004Aashadha 12, 1926(S)The Chairmen/Chief Executives of all Scheduled Banks (excluding RRBs)Dear Sirs,@@NBSP@@Master Circular on Export Credit Refinance FacilityAs you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions/directives to banks in regard to matters relating to Export Credit Refinance Facility. To enable banks to have current instructions at one plac
RBI/2004-05/13Ref. MPD. No.252/07.01.279/2004-05July 3, 2004Aashadha 12, 1926(S)The Chairmen/Chief Executives of all Scheduled Banks (excluding RRBs)Dear Sirs,@@NBSP@@Master Circular on Export Credit Refinance FacilityAs you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions/directives to banks in regard to matters relating to Export Credit Refinance Facility. To enable banks to have current instructions at one plac
Jul 03, 2004
Master Circular on Call/Notice Money Market Operations
RBI/2004-05/14Ref. MPD. No.253 /07.01.279/2004-05July 3, 2004 Aashadha 12, 1926(S)The Chairmen/Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) / Co-operative Banks / Primary Dealers/ Financial Institutions/ Insurance Companies/ Mutual FundsDear Sirs,Master Circular on Call/Notice Money Market OperationsAs you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions/directives to banks in regard to matt
RBI/2004-05/14Ref. MPD. No.253 /07.01.279/2004-05July 3, 2004 Aashadha 12, 1926(S)The Chairmen/Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) / Co-operative Banks / Primary Dealers/ Financial Institutions/ Insurance Companies/ Mutual FundsDear Sirs,Master Circular on Call/Notice Money Market OperationsAs you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of guidelines/instructions/directives to banks in regard to matt
Jul 01, 2004
Master Circular on Lending to Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs)
RBI /2004-05/14DBOD / IECS.No. 7 /08.12.01/2004-2005July 1, 2004 Chairman and Managing Director/Chief Executives of all Commercial BanksDear Sir,Master Circular - Lending to Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs)Please refer to our Master circular No. 9 /08.12.01/2003-04 dated March 11, 2004 on the captioned subject. The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions issued by the Department on the subject till date.Yours faithfully,(A.Sreekum
RBI /2004-05/14DBOD / IECS.No. 7 /08.12.01/2004-2005July 1, 2004 Chairman and Managing Director/Chief Executives of all Commercial BanksDear Sir,Master Circular - Lending to Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs)Please refer to our Master circular No. 9 /08.12.01/2003-04 dated March 11, 2004 on the captioned subject. The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions issued by the Department on the subject till date.Yours faithfully,(A.Sreekum
Jul 01, 2004
Master Circular on Remittance facilities for Non-Resident Indians/ Persons of Indian Origin/Foreign Nationals
RBI/2004-05/4 Master Circular No. / 4 /2004-05July 1, 2004To,All Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sir,Master Circular- Remittance facilities for Non-Resident Indians/ Persons of Indian Origin/Foreign NationalsRemittance facilities for Non-Residents/Persons of Indian Origin/Foreign Nationals are being governed by sub-section (1) and (2) of section 6 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 read with FEMA Notification No.13/2000-RB and FEMA Notification N
RBI/2004-05/4 Master Circular No. / 4 /2004-05July 1, 2004To,All Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sir,Master Circular- Remittance facilities for Non-Resident Indians/ Persons of Indian Origin/Foreign NationalsRemittance facilities for Non-Residents/Persons of Indian Origin/Foreign Nationals are being governed by sub-section (1) and (2) of section 6 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 read with FEMA Notification No.13/2000-RB and FEMA Notification N
Jul 01, 2004
Master Circular on Foreign Investments in India
RBI/2004-05/6 Master Circular No. / 6/2004-05 July 1, 2004 ToAll Authorised Dealers in Foreign Exchange Madam/Sir,Master Circular - Foreign Investments in IndiaThis Master circular covers the following areas. Foreign Investments in Indian companies. In terms of Section 6(3)(b) of Foreign Exchange Management Act. 1999 Reserve Bank regulates transfer or issue of any security by a person resident outside India read with Notification No. FEMA 20/2000-RB dated May 3,2000.A
RBI/2004-05/6 Master Circular No. / 6/2004-05 July 1, 2004 ToAll Authorised Dealers in Foreign Exchange Madam/Sir,Master Circular - Foreign Investments in IndiaThis Master circular covers the following areas. Foreign Investments in Indian companies. In terms of Section 6(3)(b) of Foreign Exchange Management Act. 1999 Reserve Bank regulates transfer or issue of any security by a person resident outside India read with Notification No. FEMA 20/2000-RB dated May 3,2000.A
Jul 01, 2004
Master Circular-Miscellaneous Remittances from India - Facilities for Residents
RBI/2004-05/3 Master Circular No. / 3/2004-05 July 1, 2004 [Updated as on December 15,2004] To All Authorised Dealers in Foreign Exchange Madam/Sir, Master Circular-Miscellaneous Remittances from India –Facilities for Residents Miscellaneous remittance facilities for residents are being allowed in terms of section 5 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, read with Government of India Notification No.GSR 381(E) dated May 3, 2000 as amended from time to time. 2.
RBI/2004-05/3 Master Circular No. / 3/2004-05 July 1, 2004 [Updated as on December 15,2004] To All Authorised Dealers in Foreign Exchange Madam/Sir, Master Circular-Miscellaneous Remittances from India –Facilities for Residents Miscellaneous remittance facilities for residents are being allowed in terms of section 5 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, read with Government of India Notification No.GSR 381(E) dated May 3, 2000 as amended from time to time. 2.
Jul 01, 2004
Master Circular-Levy of Penal Interest for Delayed Reporting / Wrong Reporting / Non-Reporting of Currency Chest transactions and cases involving Shortages in Currency Chest Balances
RBI/2004/201DCM(CC)No.G- 1 /03.35.01/2004-05. July1, 2004 The Chairman & Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer(All Banks having Currency Chests)Directors of Treasuries(State Governments as per list enclosed).Dear Sir,Master Circular-Levy of Penal Interest for Delayed Reporting / Wrong Reporting / Non-Reporting of Currency Chest transactions and cases involving Shortages in Currency Chest Balances In supersession of all existing instructions/guidelines relating
RBI/2004/201DCM(CC)No.G- 1 /03.35.01/2004-05. July1, 2004 The Chairman & Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer(All Banks having Currency Chests)Directors of Treasuries(State Governments as per list enclosed).Dear Sir,Master Circular-Levy of Penal Interest for Delayed Reporting / Wrong Reporting / Non-Reporting of Currency Chest transactions and cases involving Shortages in Currency Chest Balances In supersession of all existing instructions/guidelines relating
Jul 01, 2004
Master Circular on Risk Management and Inter Bank Dealings
RBI/2004-05/2 Master Circular No. / 2 /2004-05 July 1, 2004(Updated as on February 18, 2005) To, All Authorised Dealers in Foreign Exchange Madam/Sir, Master Circular- Risk Management and Inter Bank Dealings Rupee Accounts of Non-Resident Banks, Inter-b Bank Dealings, Foreign Exchange derivative contracts, etc. are governed by the provisions in Notification No. FEMA 1/2000-RB, paragraph 4(2) of Notification No. FEMA 3/RB-2000 and Notification No. FEMA 25/RB-2000 dated
RBI/2004-05/2 Master Circular No. / 2 /2004-05 July 1, 2004(Updated as on February 18, 2005) To, All Authorised Dealers in Foreign Exchange Madam/Sir, Master Circular- Risk Management and Inter Bank Dealings Rupee Accounts of Non-Resident Banks, Inter-b Bank Dealings, Foreign Exchange derivative contracts, etc. are governed by the provisions in Notification No. FEMA 1/2000-RB, paragraph 4(2) of Notification No. FEMA 3/RB-2000 and Notification No. FEMA 25/RB-2000 dated
Jul 01, 2004
Master Circular on Guidelines for Issue of Commercial Paper
RBI/2004-05/10Ref.No. MPD. 251/07.01.279/2004-05 July 1, 2004 Aashadha 10, 1926 (S)The Chairmen/Chief Executives of All Scheduled Banks, Primary Dealers and All-India Financial Institutions Dear Sirs,Guidelines for Issue of Commercial Paper As you are aware, Commercial Paper (CP), an unsecured money market instrument issued in the form of a promissory note, was introduced in India in 1990 with a view to enabling highly rated corporate borrowers to diversify their
RBI/2004-05/10Ref.No. MPD. 251/07.01.279/2004-05 July 1, 2004 Aashadha 10, 1926 (S)The Chairmen/Chief Executives of All Scheduled Banks, Primary Dealers and All-India Financial Institutions Dear Sirs,Guidelines for Issue of Commercial Paper As you are aware, Commercial Paper (CP), an unsecured money market instrument issued in the form of a promissory note, was introduced in India in 1990 with a view to enabling highly rated corporate borrowers to diversify their
Jun 05, 2004
Master Circular on Debiting Clearing Settlement Accounts of member banks towards transactions not related with clearing or on unilateral basis
RBI/2004/230 DIT(CO). 2314/06.15.39/2003-2004 June 05, 2004 All Clearing Houses managed by RBI, SBI, Associate Banks & Public Sector Banks Dear Sirs, Debiting Clearing Settlement Accounts of member banks towards transactions not related with clearing or on unilateral basis It is noted with serious concern that despite instructions issued from time to time some clearing houses are not following the accepted procedures relating to the management of the clearing hous
RBI/2004/230 DIT(CO). 2314/06.15.39/2003-2004 June 05, 2004 All Clearing Houses managed by RBI, SBI, Associate Banks & Public Sector Banks Dear Sirs, Debiting Clearing Settlement Accounts of member banks towards transactions not related with clearing or on unilateral basis It is noted with serious concern that despite instructions issued from time to time some clearing houses are not following the accepted procedures relating to the management of the clearing hous
Jun 05, 2004
Master Circular on Payment of Treasury Bills passed by Treasury Officers of State Governments through clearing houses
RBI/2004/231 DIT(CO). 2313 /06.50.13/2004 June 05, 2004 All Clearing Houses managed by RBI, SBI, Associate Banks & Public Sector Banks Dear Sirs, Payment of Treasury Bills passed by Treasury Officers of State Governments through clearing houses The following clarifications are issued on the types of instruments, which can be collected through the clearing house process. 2.The provisions with regard to the types of documents and process of endorsements by which doc
RBI/2004/231 DIT(CO). 2313 /06.50.13/2004 June 05, 2004 All Clearing Houses managed by RBI, SBI, Associate Banks & Public Sector Banks Dear Sirs, Payment of Treasury Bills passed by Treasury Officers of State Governments through clearing houses The following clarifications are issued on the types of instruments, which can be collected through the clearing house process. 2.The provisions with regard to the types of documents and process of endorsements by which doc
May 21, 2004
Master Circular on Branch Licensing - Regional Rural Banks (RRBs)
RPCD.RRB.No.BL.BC. 84 /03.05.90 -A/2003-04 May 21, 2004 RBI / 2004/ 212 Chief Executives of all Regional Rural Banks/Sponsor Banks Dear Sir, Section 23 of Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Master Circular on Branch Licensing - Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) Reserve Bank of India has been issuing instructions to RRBs regarding opening/shifting/merger of branches/extension counters/offices, etc. from time to time. With a view to consolidating all the current instructio
RPCD.RRB.No.BL.BC. 84 /03.05.90 -A/2003-04 May 21, 2004 RBI / 2004/ 212 Chief Executives of all Regional Rural Banks/Sponsor Banks Dear Sir, Section 23 of Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Master Circular on Branch Licensing - Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) Reserve Bank of India has been issuing instructions to RRBs regarding opening/shifting/merger of branches/extension counters/offices, etc. from time to time. With a view to consolidating all the current instructio
Apr 21, 2004
Master Circular on Nomination facilities for Relief / Savings Bond Holders
RBI/2004/ 170DGBA/CDD/13-01-299/ H-6103 /2003-04April 21, 2004The Regional DirectorReserve Bank of IndiaPublic Debt OfficeAhmedabad/Bangalore/Bhubaneswar/Chennai/Guwahati/Hyderabad/Jaipur/Kanpur/Kolkatta/Mumbai,Byculla,/Mumbai,Fort/Nagpur/New Delhi/Patna/ThiruvananthapuramThe General ManagerState Bank of India and Associate banks and 17 Nationalised banksThe Managing DirectorICICI/IDBI/HDFC/UTI Bank Ltd.Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd. Dear Sir,Master Cir
RBI/2004/ 170DGBA/CDD/13-01-299/ H-6103 /2003-04April 21, 2004The Regional DirectorReserve Bank of IndiaPublic Debt OfficeAhmedabad/Bangalore/Bhubaneswar/Chennai/Guwahati/Hyderabad/Jaipur/Kanpur/Kolkatta/Mumbai,Byculla,/Mumbai,Fort/Nagpur/New Delhi/Patna/ThiruvananthapuramThe General ManagerState Bank of India and Associate banks and 17 Nationalised banksThe Managing DirectorICICI/IDBI/HDFC/UTI Bank Ltd.Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd. Dear Sir,Master Cir
Apr 21, 2004
Master Circular on Appointment & delisting of Brokers for Relief / Savings Bonds
RBI/2004/ 169DGBA/CDD/13-01-299/ H-6103 /2003-04April 21, 2004The Regional DirectorReserve Bank of IndiaPublic Debt OfficeAhmedabad/Bangalore/Bhubaneswar/Chennai/Guwahati/Hyderabad/Jaipur/Kanpur/Kolkatta/Mumbai,Byculla,/Mumbai,Fort/Nagpur/New Delhi/Patna/ThiruvananthapuramThe General ManagerState Bank of India and Associate banks and 17 Nationalised banksThe Managing DirectorICICI/IDBI/HDFC/UTI Bank Ltd.Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd. Dear Sir,Master Cir
RBI/2004/ 169DGBA/CDD/13-01-299/ H-6103 /2003-04April 21, 2004The Regional DirectorReserve Bank of IndiaPublic Debt OfficeAhmedabad/Bangalore/Bhubaneswar/Chennai/Guwahati/Hyderabad/Jaipur/Kanpur/Kolkatta/Mumbai,Byculla,/Mumbai,Fort/Nagpur/New Delhi/Patna/ThiruvananthapuramThe General ManagerState Bank of India and Associate banks and 17 Nationalised banksThe Managing DirectorICICI/IDBI/HDFC/UTI Bank Ltd.Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd. Dear Sir,Master Cir
Apr 21, 2004
Master Circular on Rates of Brokerage etc. for Relief / Savings Bonds
Master Circular RATES OF BROKERAGE PAYABLE TO REGISTERED BROKERS FOR RELIEF/SAVINGS BONDS RBI/2004/ 171DGBA/CDD/13-01-299/ H-6104 /2003-04April 21, 2004The Regional DirectorReserve Bank of IndiaPublic Debt OfficeAhmedabad/Bangalore/Bhubaneswar/Chennai/Guwahati/Hyderabad/Jaipur/Kanpur/Kolkatta/Mumbai,Byculla,/Mumbai,Fort/Nagpur/New Delhi/Patna/ThiruvananthapuramThe General ManagerState Bank of India and Associate banks and 17 Nationalised banksThe Managing
Master Circular RATES OF BROKERAGE PAYABLE TO REGISTERED BROKERS FOR RELIEF/SAVINGS BONDS RBI/2004/ 171DGBA/CDD/13-01-299/ H-6104 /2003-04April 21, 2004The Regional DirectorReserve Bank of IndiaPublic Debt OfficeAhmedabad/Bangalore/Bhubaneswar/Chennai/Guwahati/Hyderabad/Jaipur/Kanpur/Kolkatta/Mumbai,Byculla,/Mumbai,Fort/Nagpur/New Delhi/Patna/ThiruvananthapuramThe General ManagerState Bank of India and Associate banks and 17 Nationalised banksThe Managing
Apr 16, 2004
Master Circular on Payment of Dearness Allowance / Relief to Government Pensioners
RBI / 2004 / 166DGBA.GAD(MC)No.H-1075/31.05.001/2003-04 April 16,2004Chaitra 27,1926 (S) The Regional Directors / General Manager-in-Charge/Reserve Bank of IndiaPublic Accounts Department|Ahmedabad / Bangalore/ Bhubaneswar / Bhopal /Chennai /Chandigarh / Guwahati / Hyderabad / Jaipur / Kanpur /Kolkata / Nagpur / New Delhi / Belapur Navi Mumbai /Fort Mumbai / Patna / ThiruvananthapuramThe Chairman / Managing Director of all Agency Bank'sDear Sir,Master CircularThe Rese
RBI / 2004 / 166DGBA.GAD(MC)No.H-1075/31.05.001/2003-04 April 16,2004Chaitra 27,1926 (S) The Regional Directors / General Manager-in-Charge/Reserve Bank of IndiaPublic Accounts Department|Ahmedabad / Bangalore/ Bhubaneswar / Bhopal /Chennai /Chandigarh / Guwahati / Hyderabad / Jaipur / Kanpur /Kolkata / Nagpur / New Delhi / Belapur Navi Mumbai /Fort Mumbai / Patna / ThiruvananthapuramThe Chairman / Managing Director of all Agency Bank'sDear Sir,Master CircularThe Rese
Apr 16, 2004
Master Circular ON Collection of Direct Taxes and Banker to Central Government Departments/Ministries
RBI/2004/168DGBA.GAD(MC)No.H-1077/42.01.001/2003-04 April 16, 2004The Regional Directors / General Manager-in-ChargeReserve Bank of IndiaPublic Accounts DepartmentAhmedabad / Bangalore/ Bhubaneswar / Bhopal /Chennai / Chandigarh / Guwahati / Hyderabad / Jaipur / Kanpur /Kolkata / Nagpur / New Delhi / Belapur Navi Mumbai / Fort Mumbai / Patna / ThiruvananthapuramThe Chairman / Managing DirectorAll Agency Banks (As per the list) Dear Sir,Master CircularThe Reserve
RBI/2004/168DGBA.GAD(MC)No.H-1077/42.01.001/2003-04 April 16, 2004The Regional Directors / General Manager-in-ChargeReserve Bank of IndiaPublic Accounts DepartmentAhmedabad / Bangalore/ Bhubaneswar / Bhopal /Chennai / Chandigarh / Guwahati / Hyderabad / Jaipur / Kanpur /Kolkata / Nagpur / New Delhi / Belapur Navi Mumbai / Fort Mumbai / Patna / ThiruvananthapuramThe Chairman / Managing DirectorAll Agency Banks (As per the list) Dear Sir,Master CircularThe Reserve
Apr 16, 2004
Master Circular on Reserve Bank's Role as Banker to State Government
RBI / 2004 / 167DGBA.GAD(MC)No.H- 1076 /31.05.001/2003-04 April 16,2004Chaitra 27,1926 (S) The Regional Directors / General Manager-in-Charge/Reserve Bank of IndiaPublic Accounts DepartmentAhmedabad / Bangalore/ Bhubaneswar / Bhopal /Chennai /Chandigarh / Guwahati / Hyderabad / Jaipur / Kanpur /Kolkata / Nagpur / New Delhi / Belapur, Navi Mumbai /Fort, Mumbai / Patna / ThiruvananthapuramThe Chairman / Managing Director of all Agency BanksDear Sir,Master CircularThe Re
RBI / 2004 / 167DGBA.GAD(MC)No.H- 1076 /31.05.001/2003-04 April 16,2004Chaitra 27,1926 (S) The Regional Directors / General Manager-in-Charge/Reserve Bank of IndiaPublic Accounts DepartmentAhmedabad / Bangalore/ Bhubaneswar / Bhopal /Chennai /Chandigarh / Guwahati / Hyderabad / Jaipur / Kanpur /Kolkata / Nagpur / New Delhi / Belapur, Navi Mumbai /Fort, Mumbai / Patna / ThiruvananthapuramThe Chairman / Managing Director of all Agency BanksDear Sir,Master CircularThe Re
Apr 12, 2004
Master Circular for Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks on Management of Advances
RBI/2004/ 142UBD.BPD(PCB)MC.No.10 /13.05.00/2003-04 April 12, 2004 Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular Management of Advances The Reserve Bank of India has been issuing instructions relating to management of advances from time to time. In order to enable the primary (urban) co-operative banks to have all the currently operative instructions on the subject at one place, a Master Circular has been prepared which i
RBI/2004/ 142UBD.BPD(PCB)MC.No.10 /13.05.00/2003-04 April 12, 2004 Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular Management of Advances The Reserve Bank of India has been issuing instructions relating to management of advances from time to time. In order to enable the primary (urban) co-operative banks to have all the currently operative instructions on the subject at one place, a Master Circular has been prepared which i
Mar 16, 2004
Master Circular for Interest Rates on Rupee Deposits
RBI/2004/102UBD.No.BPD.MC.No.9_/13.01.00/2003-04March16, 2004 Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular Interest Rates on Rupee Deposits The Reserve Bank of India has been issuing various instructions on the captioned subject from time to time. In order to enable the primary (urban) co-operative banks to have all the currently operative instructions on the subject at once place, a Master Circular has been prepa
RBI/2004/102UBD.No.BPD.MC.No.9_/13.01.00/2003-04March16, 2004 Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular Interest Rates on Rupee Deposits The Reserve Bank of India has been issuing various instructions on the captioned subject from time to time. In order to enable the primary (urban) co-operative banks to have all the currently operative instructions on the subject at once place, a Master Circular has been prepa
Mar 11, 2004
Master Circular on Lending to Non-Banking Financial Companies
RBI /2004/ 94IECD.No. 9 /08.12.01/2003-2004March 11, 2004Chief Executives of all Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular - Lending to Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) Please refer to our Master circular No.2/08.12.01/2002-03 dated July 1, 2002 on the captioned subject. The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions issued by the Department on the subject till 28th February 2004. Yours faithfully, (Smt. R. K. Makhija) Chief General
RBI /2004/ 94IECD.No. 9 /08.12.01/2003-2004March 11, 2004Chief Executives of all Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular - Lending to Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) Please refer to our Master circular No.2/08.12.01/2002-03 dated July 1, 2002 on the captioned subject. The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions issued by the Department on the subject till 28th February 2004. Yours faithfully, (Smt. R. K. Makhija) Chief General
Mar 10, 2004
Master Circular for Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks on " Board of Directors"
RBI / 2004 / 92UBD.BPD.(PCB) MC.No.7 /09.08.00/2003-04 March 10, 2004Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular Board of Directors The Reserve Bank of India has been issuing instructions on matters relating to Board of Directors either directly to primary (urban) co-operative banks or through the Registrars of Co-operative Societies of the concerned states. In order to enable the primary (urban) co-operative banks to h
RBI / 2004 / 92UBD.BPD.(PCB) MC.No.7 /09.08.00/2003-04 March 10, 2004Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular Board of Directors The Reserve Bank of India has been issuing instructions on matters relating to Board of Directors either directly to primary (urban) co-operative banks or through the Registrars of Co-operative Societies of the concerned states. In order to enable the primary (urban) co-operative banks to h
Mar 10, 2004
Master Circular on Credit Exposure and Statutory/ other Restrictions on Loans & Advances
RBI/2004/93 UBD.BPD(PCB).MC.No.8 /13.05.00/2003-04 March 10, 2004Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular Credit Exposure Norms and Statutory/Other Restrictions on Loans & Advances The Reserve Bank of India has been periodically issuing instructions to primary (urban) co-operative banks, regarding credit exposure norms and statutory restrictions on loans & advances. In order to enable the banks to have
RBI/2004/93 UBD.BPD(PCB).MC.No.8 /13.05.00/2003-04 March 10, 2004Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular Credit Exposure Norms and Statutory/Other Restrictions on Loans & Advances The Reserve Bank of India has been periodically issuing instructions to primary (urban) co-operative banks, regarding credit exposure norms and statutory restrictions on loans & advances. In order to enable the banks to have
Mar 05, 2004
Master Circular on Prime Minister’s Rozgar Yojana
Master Circular RBI/2004/88RPCD. No. PLNFS.BC.69/09.04.01/2003-2004March 5, 2004All Indian Scheduled Commercial Banks| (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir,- Priority Sector Lending - Prime Minister’s Rozgar Yojana (PMRY) Reserve Bank of India has, periodically issued instructions/directives to banks with regard to operationalisation of the PRIME MINISTER’S ROZGAR YOJANA scheme. To enable the banks to have current instructions at one place, a Master Circular incorporating all th
Master Circular RBI/2004/88RPCD. No. PLNFS.BC.69/09.04.01/2003-2004March 5, 2004All Indian Scheduled Commercial Banks| (excluding RRBs) Dear Sir,- Priority Sector Lending - Prime Minister’s Rozgar Yojana (PMRY) Reserve Bank of India has, periodically issued instructions/directives to banks with regard to operationalisation of the PRIME MINISTER’S ROZGAR YOJANA scheme. To enable the banks to have current instructions at one place, a Master Circular incorporating all th
Mar 03, 2004
Master Circular on Priority Sector Lending
RBI/2004/85 UBD.BPD(PCB)MC. No. 6 /09.09.01/2003-04March 3, 2004 Chief Executive Officers ofAll Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir,Master Circular onPriority Sector Lending Reserve Bank of India has, periodically issued instructions / directives / guidelines to primary (urban) co-operative banks regarding deployment of credit to Priority Sector. To enable the banks to have all the currently operative instructions at one place, a Master Circular incorpor
RBI/2004/85 UBD.BPD(PCB)MC. No. 6 /09.09.01/2003-04March 3, 2004 Chief Executive Officers ofAll Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir,Master Circular onPriority Sector Lending Reserve Bank of India has, periodically issued instructions / directives / guidelines to primary (urban) co-operative banks regarding deployment of credit to Priority Sector. To enable the banks to have all the currently operative instructions at one place, a Master Circular incorpor
Mar 01, 2004
Master Circular on Maintenance of Deposit Accounts
RBI/2004/84UBD.BPD(PCB)MC.No.5/13.01.00/2003-04March 1, 2004Chief Executive Officers ofAll Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir,Master CircularMaintenance of Deposit Accounts The Reserve Bank of India has been issuing various instructions relating to maintenance of deposit accounts from time to time. In order to enable the primary (urban) co-operative banks to have all the currently operative instructions on the subject at one place, a Master Circular has been
RBI/2004/84UBD.BPD(PCB)MC.No.5/13.01.00/2003-04March 1, 2004Chief Executive Officers ofAll Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir,Master CircularMaintenance of Deposit Accounts The Reserve Bank of India has been issuing various instructions relating to maintenance of deposit accounts from time to time. In order to enable the primary (urban) co-operative banks to have all the currently operative instructions on the subject at one place, a Master Circular has been
Feb 05, 2004
Master Circular - Resource Raising Norms For The Financial Institutions
RBI / 2004/41 REF. DBS.FID No. C- 12 /01.02.00/2003-04 February 5, 2004 The CEOs of the all-India Term Lending and Refinancing Institutions Dear Sir, Introduction 1.1 The raising of resources, particularly for the short-term, by the select all-India financial institutions had been subject to regulation by the RBI (Monetary Policy Department) since the 1990s as an adjunct to Monetary Policy. Initially, RBI had prescribed instrument-wise limits for the select FIs up to
RBI / 2004/41 REF. DBS.FID No. C- 12 /01.02.00/2003-04 February 5, 2004 The CEOs of the all-India Term Lending and Refinancing Institutions Dear Sir, Introduction 1.1 The raising of resources, particularly for the short-term, by the select all-India financial institutions had been subject to regulation by the RBI (Monetary Policy Department) since the 1990s as an adjunct to Monetary Policy. Initially, RBI had prescribed instrument-wise limits for the select FIs up to
Dec 29, 2003
Master Circulars - Housing Finance
HOUSING FINANCE (Updated upto October 31, 2003) (The Master Circular can also be viewed and downloaded from RBI website www.rbi.org.in Further amendments, if any, can also be viewed from this website) Industrial & Export Credit Department RESERVE BANK OF INDIA Central Office Mumbai IECD.No.(HF) 4 /03.27.25/2003-2004 December 29, 2003 Pausha 8, 1925 (Saka) Chief Executives of all Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular - Housing finance As y
HOUSING FINANCE (Updated upto October 31, 2003) (The Master Circular can also be viewed and downloaded from RBI website www.rbi.org.in Further amendments, if any, can also be viewed from this website) Industrial & Export Credit Department RESERVE BANK OF INDIA Central Office Mumbai IECD.No.(HF) 4 /03.27.25/2003-2004 December 29, 2003 Pausha 8, 1925 (Saka) Chief Executives of all Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular - Housing finance As y
Dec 23, 2003
Master Circular on Investment
UBD.BPD(PCB).MC.No. 4/16.20.00/2003-04 December 23, 2003 Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on Investments by Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks The Reserve Bank of India has been issuing instructions on matters relating to investments either directly to primary (urban) co-operative banks or through the Registrar of Co-operative Societies of the concerned States. In order to enable the primary (urban) co-operat
UBD.BPD(PCB).MC.No. 4/16.20.00/2003-04 December 23, 2003 Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on Investments by Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks The Reserve Bank of India has been issuing instructions on matters relating to investments either directly to primary (urban) co-operative banks or through the Registrar of Co-operative Societies of the concerned States. In order to enable the primary (urban) co-operat
Dec 16, 2003
Master Circular - Indian Direct Investment in JVs/WOS Abroad
16th December,2003 @@NBSP@@ RESERVE BANK OF INDIAEXCHANGE CONTROL DEPARTMENTCENTRAL OFFICEMUMBAI 400 001 FAX : 022-2632088 Post Box No. 1055Central Off. Bldg.Tel : 022-22661644 FAX No. 10th flr. : 022-2665330 11th flr. : 022-22654992:email – oid@rbi.org.in EC.CO.PCD.No. 6 /15.02.76/2003-2004 December 26, 2003 To: All Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sirs,Master Circular - Indian Direct Investment in JVs/WOS abroadAs you are aware, Foreign Exchange Managemen
16th December,2003 @@NBSP@@ RESERVE BANK OF INDIAEXCHANGE CONTROL DEPARTMENTCENTRAL OFFICEMUMBAI 400 001 FAX : 022-2632088 Post Box No. 1055Central Off. Bldg.Tel : 022-22661644 FAX No. 10th flr. : 022-2665330 11th flr. : 022-22654992:email – oid@rbi.org.in EC.CO.PCD.No. 6 /15.02.76/2003-2004 December 26, 2003 To: All Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sirs,Master Circular - Indian Direct Investment in JVs/WOS abroadAs you are aware, Foreign Exchange Managemen
Dec 12, 2003
Master Circular - Para - Banking Activities
DBOD.FSC.No. 56/24.01.001/2003-04 December 12, 2003Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks(excluding RRBs & LABs)Dear Sir,Master Circular - Para-banking ActivitiesAs you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of circulars to banks containing instructions on matters relating to para-banking activities. In order to enable the banks to have all the existing instructions on the subject at one place, this Master Circular
DBOD.FSC.No. 56/24.01.001/2003-04 December 12, 2003Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks(excluding RRBs & LABs)Dear Sir,Master Circular - Para-banking ActivitiesAs you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued a number of circulars to banks containing instructions on matters relating to para-banking activities. In order to enable the banks to have all the existing instructions on the subject at one place, this Master Circular
Dec 09, 2003
Master Circular on Customer Service
UBD.BPD.(PCB).MC.No.3A/09.39.00/2003-04December 9, 2003 Chief Executive Officers ofAll Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear SirMaster Circular on Customer ServiceThe Reserve Bank of India has been issuing various instructions on Customer Service from time to time. In order to enable the primary (urban) co-operative banks to have all the currently operative instructions on the subject at one place, a Master Circular has been prepared which is enclosed.2. P
UBD.BPD.(PCB).MC.No.3A/09.39.00/2003-04December 9, 2003 Chief Executive Officers ofAll Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear SirMaster Circular on Customer ServiceThe Reserve Bank of India has been issuing various instructions on Customer Service from time to time. In order to enable the primary (urban) co-operative banks to have all the currently operative instructions on the subject at one place, a Master Circular has been prepared which is enclosed.2. P
Nov 18, 2003
Branch Licensing
DBOD.No. BL.BC. 46 /22.01.001/2003November 18, 2003Kartika 27, 1925 (S)All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs and LABs).Dear Sir, Section 23 of Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – Master Circular on Branch Licensing. Reserve Bank of India has been issuing instructions to commercial banks regarding opening/shifting/closing of branches/extension counters/offices, etc. from time to time. With a view to consolidating all the current instructions that are valid as on da
DBOD.No. BL.BC. 46 /22.01.001/2003November 18, 2003Kartika 27, 1925 (S)All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs and LABs).Dear Sir, Section 23 of Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – Master Circular on Branch Licensing. Reserve Bank of India has been issuing instructions to commercial banks regarding opening/shifting/closing of branches/extension counters/offices, etc. from time to time. With a view to consolidating all the current instructions that are valid as on da
Oct 31, 2003
Master Circulars - Customer Service
IECD No.8/04.02.02/2003-04 July 1, 2003 Ashadha 10, 1925 The Chairmen/Chief Executives of all Commercial BanksDear Sir, Master Circular on CUSTOMER SERVICE, SIMPLIFICATION OF PROCEDURES FOR DELIVERY OF EXPORT CREDIT AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on a subject at one place the Reserve Bank of India had issued a Master Circular IECD No.6/04.02.02/2002-03 dated July 30, 2002 on the captioned subject, which is now up
IECD No.8/04.02.02/2003-04 July 1, 2003 Ashadha 10, 1925 The Chairmen/Chief Executives of all Commercial BanksDear Sir, Master Circular on CUSTOMER SERVICE, SIMPLIFICATION OF PROCEDURES FOR DELIVERY OF EXPORT CREDIT AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on a subject at one place the Reserve Bank of India had issued a Master Circular IECD No.6/04.02.02/2002-03 dated July 30, 2002 on the captioned subject, which is now up
Oct 31, 2003
Master Circulars - Export Credit in Foreign Currency
IECD No.7/04.02.02/2003-04 July 1, 2003 Ashadha 10, 1925 (Saka) The Chairmen/Chief Executives of all Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on EXPORT CREDIT IN FOREIGN CURRENCY As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on a subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India had issued a Master Circular IECD No.5/04.02.02/2002-03 dated July 30, 2002 on the captioned subject, which is now updated as on 1st July 2003. A copy of the revised Master Circu
IECD No.7/04.02.02/2003-04 July 1, 2003 Ashadha 10, 1925 (Saka) The Chairmen/Chief Executives of all Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on EXPORT CREDIT IN FOREIGN CURRENCY As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on a subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India had issued a Master Circular IECD No.5/04.02.02/2002-03 dated July 30, 2002 on the captioned subject, which is now updated as on 1st July 2003. A copy of the revised Master Circu
Oct 03, 2003
Master Circular - Scheme For Refinance Facilities to Primary (Urban) Co-Operative Banks
UBD.BPD.RCS.Cir. No. 2/10.01.00/2003-2004 October 3, 2003 Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-op. Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular -Scheme for Refinance Facilities to Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks under Section 17 of the RBI Act, 1934 - Small/Tiny Cottage Industrial Units As you are aware, the policy governing the sanction of credit limits under Section 17(2)(bb) read with Section 17(4)(c) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, to the State Co-oper
UBD.BPD.RCS.Cir. No. 2/10.01.00/2003-2004 October 3, 2003 Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-op. Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular -Scheme for Refinance Facilities to Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks under Section 17 of the RBI Act, 1934 - Small/Tiny Cottage Industrial Units As you are aware, the policy governing the sanction of credit limits under Section 17(2)(bb) read with Section 17(4)(c) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, to the State Co-oper
Oct 01, 2003
Master Circular on Area of Operation, Branch Licensing Policy, Opening / Upgradation of Extension Counters, ATMs and Shifting/Splitting/Closure of Offices
UBD.BL(PCB)Cir.No. 1A/07.01.00/2003-04 October 1, 2003 Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on Area of Operation, Branch Licensing Policy, Opening/Upgradation of Extension Counters, ATMs and Shifting/Splitting/Closure of Offices Hitherto, the Reserve Bank of India was issuing instructions on matters relating to area of operation of banks, opening of new branches, opening/upgradation of extension counters, ATMs an
UBD.BL(PCB)Cir.No. 1A/07.01.00/2003-04 October 1, 2003 Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on Area of Operation, Branch Licensing Policy, Opening/Upgradation of Extension Counters, ATMs and Shifting/Splitting/Closure of Offices Hitherto, the Reserve Bank of India was issuing instructions on matters relating to area of operation of banks, opening of new branches, opening/upgradation of extension counters, ATMs an
Sep 19, 2003
Master Circular on Frauds - Classification and Reporting
BSD.IP. 15 /12.03.00/2003-04 September 19, 2003 The Chief Executives of allPrimary (Urban) Cooperative BanksDear Sir,FRAUDS - CLASSIFICATION AND REPORTING As you are aware, Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued guidelines/ instructions to banks in regard to matters relating to classification and reporting of frauds, dacoities, robberies etc. On a review, it has been decided to issue a master circular incorporating the existing guidelines/ instructions a
BSD.IP. 15 /12.03.00/2003-04 September 19, 2003 The Chief Executives of allPrimary (Urban) Cooperative BanksDear Sir,FRAUDS - CLASSIFICATION AND REPORTING As you are aware, Reserve Bank of India has, from time to time, issued guidelines/ instructions to banks in regard to matters relating to classification and reporting of frauds, dacoities, robberies etc. On a review, it has been decided to issue a master circular incorporating the existing guidelines/ instructions a
Sep 02, 2003
Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy
DBOD No. BP.BC.20/ 21.01.002 / 2003- 2004September 2, 2003Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks(excluding RRBs and LABs)Dear Sir,Master Circular- Prudential Norms on Capital AdequacyPlease refer to the Master Circular No. DBOD. BP. BC. 2/ 21.01.002/ 2002- 2003 dated July 5, 2002 consolidating instructions/ guidelines issued to banks till 30 June 2002 on matters relating to prudential norms on capital adequacy. The Master Circular has been suitably updated
DBOD No. BP.BC.20/ 21.01.002 / 2003- 2004September 2, 2003Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks(excluding RRBs and LABs)Dear Sir,Master Circular- Prudential Norms on Capital AdequacyPlease refer to the Master Circular No. DBOD. BP. BC. 2/ 21.01.002/ 2002- 2003 dated July 5, 2002 consolidating instructions/ guidelines issued to banks till 30 June 2002 on matters relating to prudential norms on capital adequacy. The Master Circular has been suitably updated
Sep 02, 2003
Withdrawn
Prudential Norms for Classification, Valuation and Operation of
Investment Portfolio by Banks
Investment Portfolio by Banks
DBOD.No.BP.BC. 21 /21.04.141/2003-04September 2, 2003Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks(excluding RRBs and LABs)Dear Sir,Master Circular – Prudential Norms for Cassification,Valuation and Operation of Investment Portfolio by BanksPlease refer to the Master Circular No.DBOD.BP.BC.3/21.04.141/2002-03 dated July 11, 2002 consolidating instructions / guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2002 on matters relating to prudential norms for classification, v
DBOD.No.BP.BC. 21 /21.04.141/2003-04September 2, 2003Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks(excluding RRBs and LABs)Dear Sir,Master Circular – Prudential Norms for Cassification,Valuation and Operation of Investment Portfolio by BanksPlease refer to the Master Circular No.DBOD.BP.BC.3/21.04.141/2002-03 dated July 11, 2002 consolidating instructions / guidelines issued to banks till June 30, 2002 on matters relating to prudential norms for classification, v
Aug 22, 2003
Guarantees and Co-acceptances
DBOD No.Dir. BC. 16 /13.03.00/2003-2004August 22, 2003Shravana 31,1925(S)Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs & LABs)Dear Sir,Master Circular on Guarantees and Co-acceptancesPlease refer to the Master Circular DBOD.No.Dir.BC.07/13.03.00/2002-2003 dated 26 July 2002 consolidating instructions/guidelines issued to banks till 30 June 2002 on matters relating to issue of Guarantees and Co acceptances by banks. The Master Circular has been
DBOD No.Dir. BC. 16 /13.03.00/2003-2004August 22, 2003Shravana 31,1925(S)Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs & LABs)Dear Sir,Master Circular on Guarantees and Co-acceptancesPlease refer to the Master Circular DBOD.No.Dir.BC.07/13.03.00/2002-2003 dated 26 July 2002 consolidating instructions/guidelines issued to banks till 30 June 2002 on matters relating to issue of Guarantees and Co acceptances by banks. The Master Circular has been
Aug 22, 2003
Exposure Norms
DBOD No. Dir. BC. 17/13.03.00/2002-03August 22, 2003Shravana 31, 1924(S)Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks(Excluding RRBs and LABs)Dear Sir,Master Circular – Exposure NormsPlease refer to the Master Circular DBOD. No. Dir .BC. 20/13.03.00/2002-03 dated 20th August 2002 consolidating the instructions/guidelines issued to banks till 30th June 2002 relating to Exposure Norms. The Master Circular has been suitably updated by incorporating the instructions
DBOD No. Dir. BC. 17/13.03.00/2002-03August 22, 2003Shravana 31, 1924(S)Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks(Excluding RRBs and LABs)Dear Sir,Master Circular – Exposure NormsPlease refer to the Master Circular DBOD. No. Dir .BC. 20/13.03.00/2002-03 dated 20th August 2002 consolidating the instructions/guidelines issued to banks till 30th June 2002 relating to Exposure Norms. The Master Circular has been suitably updated by incorporating the instructions
Aug 22, 2003
Loans and Advances -Statutory and Other Restrictions
DBOD No. Dir. BC. 18 /13.03.00/2003-04August 22, 2003Shravana, 31 1925(S)Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks(Excluding RRBs & LABs)Dear Sir,Master Circular-Loans and Advances –Statutory and Other RestrictionsPlease refer to the Master Circular DBOD. No. Dir. BC. 9/13.03.00/2002-03 dated July 29, 2002 consolidating the instructions/guidelines issued to banks till 30th June 2002 relating to statutory and other restrictions on Loans and Advances. The M
DBOD No. Dir. BC. 18 /13.03.00/2003-04August 22, 2003Shravana, 31 1925(S)Chief Executives of all Scheduled Commercial Banks(Excluding RRBs & LABs)Dear Sir,Master Circular-Loans and Advances –Statutory and Other RestrictionsPlease refer to the Master Circular DBOD. No. Dir. BC. 9/13.03.00/2002-03 dated July 29, 2002 consolidating the instructions/guidelines issued to banks till 30th June 2002 relating to statutory and other restrictions on Loans and Advances. The M
Aug 22, 2003
Prudential Norms on Income Recognition, Asset Classification and
Provisioning pertaining to Advances
Provisioning pertaining to Advances
DBOD No. BP. BC. 15 / 21.04.048 / 2003- 200422nd August 2003All Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs and LABs)Dear Sir,Please refer to the Master Circular No. DBOD. BP. BC. 1/ 21.04.048/ 2002- 2003 dated 4 July 2002 consolidating instructions/ guidelines issued to banks till 30 June 2002 on matters relating to prudential norms on income recognition, asset classification and provisioning pertaining to advances. The Master Circular has been suitably updated by incorporating
DBOD No. BP. BC. 15 / 21.04.048 / 2003- 200422nd August 2003All Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs and LABs)Dear Sir,Please refer to the Master Circular No. DBOD. BP. BC. 1/ 21.04.048/ 2002- 2003 dated 4 July 2002 consolidating instructions/ guidelines issued to banks till 30 June 2002 on matters relating to prudential norms on income recognition, asset classification and provisioning pertaining to advances. The Master Circular has been suitably updated by incorporating
Aug 14, 2003
Deposits held in FCNR (Banks) Accounts
DBOD No. Dir. BC. 12/13.03.00/2003-04August 14, 2003Shravana 23, 1925(S)All Commercial Banks(excluding RRBs and LABs) Dear Sirs, Master Circular of instructions relatingto deposits held in FCNR(B) AccountsAs you are aware, Reserve Bank of India has issued a Master circular on Interest Rates on Deposits held in FCNR (B) Accounts, vide DBOD No. Dir. BC. 13/13.03.00/2002-03 dated July 31, 2002. Certain amendments have also been made thereto from time to time. In order to
DBOD No. Dir. BC. 12/13.03.00/2003-04August 14, 2003Shravana 23, 1925(S)All Commercial Banks(excluding RRBs and LABs) Dear Sirs, Master Circular of instructions relatingto deposits held in FCNR(B) AccountsAs you are aware, Reserve Bank of India has issued a Master circular on Interest Rates on Deposits held in FCNR (B) Accounts, vide DBOD No. Dir. BC. 13/13.03.00/2002-03 dated July 31, 2002. Certain amendments have also been made thereto from time to time. In order to
Aug 14, 2003
Interest Rates on Advances
Ref No. DBOD. Dir. BC. 10/13.03.00/2003-04August 14, 2003Shravana 25, 1925 (S)The Chief Executives of all Scheduled CommercialBanks (Excluding RRBs & Local Area Banks) Dear Sir,Master Circular - Interest Rates on AdvancesPlease refer to the Master Circular DBOD. No. Dir. BC.11/13.03.00/2002-2003 dated July 30, 2002 consolidating instructions / guidelines issued to banks till 30 June 2002 on matters relating to Interest Rates on Advances. The Master Circular has be
Ref No. DBOD. Dir. BC. 10/13.03.00/2003-04August 14, 2003Shravana 25, 1925 (S)The Chief Executives of all Scheduled CommercialBanks (Excluding RRBs & Local Area Banks) Dear Sir,Master Circular - Interest Rates on AdvancesPlease refer to the Master Circular DBOD. No. Dir. BC.11/13.03.00/2002-2003 dated July 30, 2002 consolidating instructions / guidelines issued to banks till 30 June 2002 on matters relating to Interest Rates on Advances. The Master Circular has be
Aug 14, 2003
Interest Rates on Rupee Deposits
held in Domestic, Ordinary Non-Resident (NRO)
and Non-Resident (External) (NRE) Accounts
held in Domestic, Ordinary Non-Resident (NRO)
and Non-Resident (External) (NRE) Accounts
Ref No. DBOD. Dir .BC. 11/13.03.00/2003-04August 14, 2003Shravana 23, 1925 (S)All Commercial Banks(Excluding Regional Rural Banks and Local Area Banks)Dear Sirs,Master Circular on Interest Rates on Rupee Depositsheld in Domestic, Ordinary Non-Resident (NRO)and Non-Resident (External) (NRE) AccountsAs you are aware, Reserve Bank of India has issued a Master Circular on Interest Rates on Rupee Deposits held in Domestic, Ordinary Non-Resident (NRO) and Non-Resident (Exte
Ref No. DBOD. Dir .BC. 11/13.03.00/2003-04August 14, 2003Shravana 23, 1925 (S)All Commercial Banks(Excluding Regional Rural Banks and Local Area Banks)Dear Sirs,Master Circular on Interest Rates on Rupee Depositsheld in Domestic, Ordinary Non-Resident (NRO)and Non-Resident (External) (NRE) AccountsAs you are aware, Reserve Bank of India has issued a Master Circular on Interest Rates on Rupee Deposits held in Domestic, Ordinary Non-Resident (NRO) and Non-Resident (Exte
Aug 07, 2003
Exposure Norms for the Financial Institutions
REF. DBS.FID No. C- 7 /01.02.00/2003-04August 7, 2003 The CEOs of the all-India Term Lending and Refinancing InstitutionsDear Sir,Master Circular- Exposure Norms for the Financial InstitutionsAs you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has from time to time, issued a number of circulars to the FIs containing instructions on matters relating to exposure norms . In order to enable the FIs to have all the current instructions on the subject at one place, this master circ
REF. DBS.FID No. C- 7 /01.02.00/2003-04August 7, 2003 The CEOs of the all-India Term Lending and Refinancing InstitutionsDear Sir,Master Circular- Exposure Norms for the Financial InstitutionsAs you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has from time to time, issued a number of circulars to the FIs containing instructions on matters relating to exposure norms . In order to enable the FIs to have all the current instructions on the subject at one place, this master circ
Jul 29, 2003
Priority Sector Lending- Special Programmes
Reserve Bank of IndiaRural Planning & Credit DepartmentCentral OfficeCentral Office Building, 13th FloorMumbai - 400 001RPCD.SP.BC. No. 15 /09.01.01/2003-04July 29, 2003All Commercial BanksDear Sir,Master CircularPriority Sector Lending- Special ProgrammesPlease refer our Master Circular RPCD.No.SP.BC.14/09.01.01/2001-02 dated August 17, 2001 on Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY).To enable the banks to have current instructions at one place, an up-dated Mas
Reserve Bank of IndiaRural Planning & Credit DepartmentCentral OfficeCentral Office Building, 13th FloorMumbai - 400 001RPCD.SP.BC. No. 15 /09.01.01/2003-04July 29, 2003All Commercial BanksDear Sir,Master CircularPriority Sector Lending- Special ProgrammesPlease refer our Master Circular RPCD.No.SP.BC.14/09.01.01/2001-02 dated August 17, 2001 on Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY).To enable the banks to have current instructions at one place, an up-dated Mas
Jul 10, 2003
Disclosure Norms for the Financial Institutions
Ref DBS.FID.No. C- 2 /01.02.00/2003-04 July 10, 2003 The CEOs of the all-India Term-lending and Refinancing Institutions,Dear Sir,Master Circular - Disclosure Norms for the Financial InstitutionsAs you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has from time to time, issued a number of circulars to the FIs containing instructions on matters relating to norms for disclosures in the published annual reports. In order to enable the FIs to have all the current instructions on t
Ref DBS.FID.No. C- 2 /01.02.00/2003-04 July 10, 2003 The CEOs of the all-India Term-lending and Refinancing Institutions,Dear Sir,Master Circular - Disclosure Norms for the Financial InstitutionsAs you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India has from time to time, issued a number of circulars to the FIs containing instructions on matters relating to norms for disclosures in the published annual reports. In order to enable the FIs to have all the current instructions on t
Jul 01, 2003
Risk Management and Inter-Bank Dealings
As on July 1, 2003Reserve Bank of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral OfficeMumbai 400 001Master Circular No./1/2003-04July 1,2003ToAll Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeDear Sirs / Madam,Master Circular- Risk Management and Inter-Bank DealingsInstructions contained in the undernoted circulars pertaining to forward exchange cover, other derivative products, Rupee accounts of Non-resident banks and inter-bank dealings etc., have been consolidated in this master
As on July 1, 2003Reserve Bank of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral OfficeMumbai 400 001Master Circular No./1/2003-04July 1,2003ToAll Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeDear Sirs / Madam,Master Circular- Risk Management and Inter-Bank DealingsInstructions contained in the undernoted circulars pertaining to forward exchange cover, other derivative products, Rupee accounts of Non-resident banks and inter-bank dealings etc., have been consolidated in this master
Jul 01, 2003
Indian Direct Investment in JVs/WOSs abroad
As on July 1, 2003Reserve Bank of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral OfficeMumbai 400 001Master Circular No.2/2003-2004July 1, 2003To:All Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sirs,Indian Direct Investment in JVs/WOSs abroadAs you are aware, Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 has become effective from June 1, 2000. In terms of Section 6 of the Act, Reserve Bank has been empowered to specify, in consultation with the Central Government, the classes of per
As on July 1, 2003Reserve Bank of IndiaExchange Control DepartmentCentral OfficeMumbai 400 001Master Circular No.2/2003-2004July 1, 2003To:All Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Sirs,Indian Direct Investment in JVs/WOSs abroadAs you are aware, Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 has become effective from June 1, 2000. In terms of Section 6 of the Act, Reserve Bank has been empowered to specify, in consultation with the Central Government, the classes of per
Jul 01, 2003
Miscellaneous Remittances From India
Untitled Document Updated as on April 20, 2004Reserve Bank of India Exchange Control Department Central Office Mumbai - 400 001Master Circular .No.5To All Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Dear Sir,Master Circular – Miscellaneous Remittances from IndiaAs your are aware, the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 has been introduced with effect from June 1, 2000. In terms of section 5 of the Act, any person may sell or draw foreign exchange to and from an auth
Untitled Document Updated as on April 20, 2004Reserve Bank of India Exchange Control Department Central Office Mumbai - 400 001Master Circular .No.5To All Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeMadam/Dear Sir,Master Circular – Miscellaneous Remittances from IndiaAs your are aware, the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 has been introduced with effect from June 1, 2000. In terms of section 5 of the Act, any person may sell or draw foreign exchange to and from an auth
Apr 23, 2003
Priority Sector Lendings - Credit Facilities to Minority Communities
Master CircularReserve Bank of IndiaRural Planning and Credit DepartmentCentral Office, Mumbai IndexSr. No.Description1.Credit facilities to minority communities2.Format of the half yearly statement showing priority sector advances granted to the members of the specified minority communities vis-à-vis overall priority sector advances – Annexure I.3.List of Minority Concentration Districts – Annexure II.4.Format of the quarterly statement showing priority sector a
Master CircularReserve Bank of IndiaRural Planning and Credit DepartmentCentral Office, Mumbai IndexSr. No.Description1.Credit facilities to minority communities2.Format of the half yearly statement showing priority sector advances granted to the members of the specified minority communities vis-à-vis overall priority sector advances – Annexure I.3.List of Minority Concentration Districts – Annexure II.4.Format of the quarterly statement showing priority sector a
Nov 12, 2002
Guidelines for Issue of Commercial Paper
Ref.No.IECD. 11 /08.15.01/2002-03November 12, 2002The Chairmen/Chief Executives of All Scheduled Banks, Primary Dealers,All-India Financial InstitutionsDear Sirs,Guidelines for Issue of Commercial PaperPlease refer to our circular No.IECD.2/08.15.01/2001-02 dated July 23, 2001 giving the guidelines for issue of commercial paper (CP).2. We had recently occasion to review the above guidelines with reference to submission of documents to the Reserve Bank of India. It has
Ref.No.IECD. 11 /08.15.01/2002-03November 12, 2002The Chairmen/Chief Executives of All Scheduled Banks, Primary Dealers,All-India Financial InstitutionsDear Sirs,Guidelines for Issue of Commercial PaperPlease refer to our circular No.IECD.2/08.15.01/2001-02 dated July 23, 2001 giving the guidelines for issue of commercial paper (CP).2. We had recently occasion to review the above guidelines with reference to submission of documents to the Reserve Bank of India. It has
Nov 11, 2002
Lending to Priority Sector
Section 1 Classification of Priority Sector AdvancesSection 2 Certain Types of Funds Deployment Eligible as Priority Sector AdvancesSection 3 Targets for Priority Sector Lending by Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding Rrbs)Section 4 Common guidelines for priority sector advancesAnnexure IAnnexure IIAnnexure IIIAppendixRPCD. No. Plan. BC. 42A / 04.09.01/ 2002-200311 November 2002All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs)Dear Sir,Master CircularLENDING TO PRIORITY
Section 1 Classification of Priority Sector AdvancesSection 2 Certain Types of Funds Deployment Eligible as Priority Sector AdvancesSection 3 Targets for Priority Sector Lending by Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding Rrbs)Section 4 Common guidelines for priority sector advancesAnnexure IAnnexure IIAnnexure IIIAppendixRPCD. No. Plan. BC. 42A / 04.09.01/ 2002-200311 November 2002All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs)Dear Sir,Master CircularLENDING TO PRIORITY
Oct 14, 2002
Prime Minister's Rozgar Yojana (P M R Y)
Master CircularRPCD. No. PLNFS.BC. 25/09.04.01/2002-2003 October 14, 2002All Scheduled Commercial Banks(excluding RRBs)Dear Sir, Priority Sector Lending Prime Minister’s Rozgar Yojana (PMRY)Reserve Bank of India has, periodically issued instructions/directives to banks with regard to operationalisation of the PRIME MINISTER’S ROZGAR YOJANA scheme. To enable the banks to have current instructions at one place, a Master Circular incorporating all the existing guidelines
Master CircularRPCD. No. PLNFS.BC. 25/09.04.01/2002-2003 October 14, 2002All Scheduled Commercial Banks(excluding RRBs)Dear Sir, Priority Sector Lending Prime Minister’s Rozgar Yojana (PMRY)Reserve Bank of India has, periodically issued instructions/directives to banks with regard to operationalisation of the PRIME MINISTER’S ROZGAR YOJANA scheme. To enable the banks to have current instructions at one place, a Master Circular incorporating all the existing guidelines
Sep 12, 2002
Credit Facilities to Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes
MASTER CIRCULARRESERVE BANK OF INDIA RURAL PLANNING AND CREDIT DEPARTMENTCENTRAL OFFICE, MUMBAISR. NO. DESCRIPTION1.Flow of Credit to SCs/STs2.Statement showing Advances granted to Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes as on the last Friday of March/September – Annexure - I.3.List of Circulars consolidated in the Master Circular – Annexure II.@@NBSP@@RPCD.NO.SP.BC.17 /09.09.01/2002-0312th September, 2002All Commercial Banks@@NBSP@@Dear Sir,Master CircularPriority Sector L
MASTER CIRCULARRESERVE BANK OF INDIA RURAL PLANNING AND CREDIT DEPARTMENTCENTRAL OFFICE, MUMBAISR. NO. DESCRIPTION1.Flow of Credit to SCs/STs2.Statement showing Advances granted to Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes as on the last Friday of March/September – Annexure - I.3.List of Circulars consolidated in the Master Circular – Annexure II.@@NBSP@@RPCD.NO.SP.BC.17 /09.09.01/2002-0312th September, 2002All Commercial Banks@@NBSP@@Dear Sir,Master CircularPriority Sector L
Sep 06, 2002
Rupee Export Credit
IECD No. 4/04.02.02/2002-03 July 30, 2002 Shravana 8, 1924 (Saka) The Chairmen/Chief Executives of all Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on RUPEE EXPORT CREDIT As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on a subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India had issued a Master Circular IECD No.14/04.02.02/2001-02 dated November 22, 2001 on the captioned subject, which is now updated as on 1st July 2002. A copy of the revised Master Circular is
IECD No. 4/04.02.02/2002-03 July 30, 2002 Shravana 8, 1924 (Saka) The Chairmen/Chief Executives of all Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular on RUPEE EXPORT CREDIT As you are aware, in order to have all current instructions on a subject at one place, the Reserve Bank of India had issued a Master Circular IECD No.14/04.02.02/2001-02 dated November 22, 2001 on the captioned subject, which is now updated as on 1st July 2002. A copy of the revised Master Circular is
Jul 31, 2002
Master Circular on Interest Rates on Rupee Deposits
held in Domestic, Ordinary Non-Resident (NRO)
and Non-Resident (External) (NRE) Accounts
held in Domestic, Ordinary Non-Resident (NRO)
and Non-Resident (External) (NRE) Accounts
Ref No. DBOD.Dir.BC. 12/13.03.00/2002-03July 31, 2002Shravana 9,1924(Saka)All Commercial Banks(Excluding Regional Rural Banks and Local Area Banks)Dear Sirs,Master Circular on Interest Rates on Rupee Deposits held in Domestic, Ordinary Non-Resident (NRO) and Non-Resident (External) (NRE) AccountsAs you are aware Reserve Bank of India has issued Master Directive on Interest Rates on Rupee Deposits held in Domestic, Ordinary Non-Resident (NRO) and Non-Resident (External
Ref No. DBOD.Dir.BC. 12/13.03.00/2002-03July 31, 2002Shravana 9,1924(Saka)All Commercial Banks(Excluding Regional Rural Banks and Local Area Banks)Dear Sirs,Master Circular on Interest Rates on Rupee Deposits held in Domestic, Ordinary Non-Resident (NRO) and Non-Resident (External) (NRE) AccountsAs you are aware Reserve Bank of India has issued Master Directive on Interest Rates on Rupee Deposits held in Domestic, Ordinary Non-Resident (NRO) and Non-Resident (External
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