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Index to RBI Circulars
| Circular Number | Date Of Issue | Department | Subject | Meant For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBI/2018-2019/3 DCM (NE) No.G-2/08.07.18/2018-19 | 02.07.2018 | Department of Currency Management | Master Circular - Facility for Exchange of Notes and Coins | The Chairman and Managing Director/The Managing Director/The Chief Executive Officer All Banks |
| Ref.CEPD.PRS.No. 3590/ 13.01.004/2017-18 | 23.02.2018 | Department of Non Banking Regulation | Ombudsman Scheme for Non-Banking Financial Companies, 2018 | |
| RBI/2017-2018/133 DNBR.PD.CC.No 091/03.10.001/2017-18 | 23.02.2018 | Department of Non Banking Regulation | Ombudsman Scheme for Non-Banking Financial Companies, 2018 - Appointment of the Nodal Officer/Principal Nodal Officer | All NBFCs |
| RBI/FED/2017-2018/60 FED Master Direction No. 11/2017-18 | 04.01.2018 | Foreign Exchange Department | Master Direction - Foreign Investment in India | All Authorised Dealer Category - I banks and Authorised banks |
| RBI/DPSS/2017-2018/58 Master Direction DPSS.CO.PD.No.1164/02.14.006/2017-18 | 11.10.2017 | Department of Payment and Settlement Systems | Master Direction on Issuance and Operation of Prepaid Payment Instruments (Updated as on November 17, 2020) | All Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers, System Providers and System Participants |
| RBI/FIDD/2017-2018/56 Master Direction FIDD.MSME & NFS.12/06.02.31/2017-18 | 24.07.2017 | Financial Inclusion and Development Department | Master Direction - Lending to Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) Sector (Updated as on February 09, 2026) | The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) |
| RBI/2017-2018/3 DCM(NE)No.G - 1/08.07.18/2017-18 | 03.07.2017 | Department of Currency Management | Master Circular - Facility for Exchange of Notes and Coins | The Chairman and Managing Director /The Managing Director/The Chief Executive Officer All Banks |
| Ref.CEPD.PRS.No.6317/13.01.01/2016-17 | 16.06.2017 | Customer Service Department | Amendments to the Banking Ombudsman Scheme, 2006 | |
| RBI/DNBS/2016-2017/53 Master Direction DNBS.PPD.No.04/66.15.001/2016-17 | 08.06.2017 | Department of Non Banking Regulation | Master Direction - Information Technology Framework for the NBFC Sector | |
| RBI/FED/2016-2017/52 FED Master Direction No.1/2016-17 | 23.02.2017 | Foreign Exchange Department | Master Direction - Money Transfer Service Scheme (MTSS) (Updated as on November 28, 2025) | All Authorised Persons who are Indian Agents under the Money Transfer Service Scheme |
| RBI/2016-2017/187 IDMD.CDD.No.1453/14.04.050/2016-17 (Updated as on April 20, 2017) |
16.12.2016 | Internal Debt Management Department | Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Deposit Scheme (PMGKDS), 2016 | The Chairman & Managing Director All Authorised Banks |
| RBI/2016-2017/188 IDMD.CDD.No.1454/14.04.050/2016-17 (Updated as on April 20, 2017) |
16.12.2016 | Internal Debt Management Department | Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Deposit Scheme (PMGKDS), 2016 - Operational Guidelines | The Chairman & Managing Director Authorised Banks |
| RBI/2016-2017/178 DPSS.CO.OSD.No.1485/06.08.005/2016-17 | 09.12.2016 | Department of Payment and Settlement Systems | Security and Risk Mitigation measure - Technical Audit of Prepaid Payment Instrument issuers | All Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers, System Providers, System Participants and all other Prospective Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers |
| RBI/2016-2017/172 DPSS.CO.PDNo.1431/02.14.003/2016-17 | 06.12.2016 | Department of Payment and Settlement Systems | Card Not Present transactions - Relaxation in Additional Factor of Authentication for payments upto ₹ 2000/- for card network provided authentication solutions | The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks including RRBs/ Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks/ District Central Co-operative Banks/ Authorised Card Payment Networks Payment Banks and Small Finance Banks |
| RBI/DNBR/2016-2017/50 Master Direction DNBR.(PD-MGC) No. 01/23.11.001/2016-17 | 10.11.2016 | Department of Non Banking Regulation | Master Directions - Mortgage Guarantee Companies (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2016 (Updated as on May 05, 2025) | |
| RBI/DNBS/2016-2017/47 Master Direction DNBS.PPD.02/66.15.001/2016-17 | 29.09.2016 | Department of Non Banking Supervision | Master Direction- Non-Banking Financial Company Returns (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2016 | |
| RBI/DNBR/2016-2017/46 Master Direction DNBR.PD.009/03.10.119/2016-17 | 02.09.2016 | Department of Non Banking Regulation | Master Direction- Non-Banking Financial Company - Account Aggregator (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2016 (Updated as on September 06, 2024) | |
| RBI/DNBR/2016-2017/44 Master Direction DNBR.PD.007/03.10.119/2016-17 | 01.09.2016 | Department of Non Banking Supervision | Master Direction - Non-Banking Financial Company – Non-Systemically Important Non-Deposit taking Company (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2016 (Updated as on August 29, 2023) | |
| RBI/DNBR/2016-2017/45 Master Direction DNBR. PD. 008/03.10.119/2016-17 | 01.09.2016 | Department of Non Banking Supervision | Master Direction - Non-Banking Financial Company - Systemically Important Non-Deposit taking Company and Deposit taking Company (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2016 (Updated as on August 29, 2023) | |
| RBI/DNBR/2016-2017/41 Master Direction DNBR.PD.005/03.10.119/2016-17 | 25.08.2016 | Department of Non Banking Regulation | Master Direction - Miscellaneous Non-Banking Companies (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2016 |
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