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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 29, 2025, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1 lakh (Rupees One Lakh only) on The Hassan District Co-operative Central Bank Ltd, Karnataka (the bank) for contravention of provisions of Section 19 read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (BR Act) and non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Know Your Customer (KYC)’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Sections 46(4)(i) and 56 of the BR Act.

1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2024 2025 Variation Sep. 27 Sep. 19 Sep. 26 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government - 0 0 0 0 4.2 State Governments 24412 32445 32622 177 8210 * Data are provisional; difference, if any, is due to rounding off.

The Reserve Bank had issued the press release on 'Invitation of applications for recognition of Self-Regulatory Organisations (SROs) for NBFCs' dated June 19, 2024 inviting applications for recognising SROs for NBFC sector. 2. We had received three applications/ letters of interest for application for recognition as SRO for NBFCs. The applications/ references

(Amount in ₹ crore) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs, SFBs and PBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 20-Sep-2024 05-Sep-2025* 19-Sep-2025* 20-Sep-2024 05-Sep-2025* 19-Sep-2025* I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from banks 305203.01 322323.47 319556.99 309831.75 329890.75 327533.12** b) Borrowings from banks 134095.86 96816.68 84796.98 134219.35 96885.30 84841.98 c) Other demand & time liabilities 22841.08 27734.75 26959.04 23153.09 28235.86 27464.11 II LIABILITIES TO OTHERS (A) a) Deposits (other than from banks) 21505667.14 23668910.14 23545570.85 21956319.68 24164674.52 24042840.13 i) Demand 2498373.27 2891510.19 2847059.08 2546570.84 2942733.86 2896921.75 ii) Time 19007293.88 20777399.95 20698511.76 19409748.85 21221940.66 21145918.38 b) Borrowings @ 879625.90 816568.99 858518.19 883958.80 820898.80 863263.69 c) Other demand & time liabilities 1031197.11 1115400.14 1074848.64 1045153.26 1131382.59 1090461.02

As announced in the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies dated October 01, 2025, it has been decided to rationalize regulations pertaining to External Commercial Borrowing (ECB) included in the Foreign Exchange Management (Borrowing and Lending) Regulations, 2018 issued under FEMA, 1999. Salient features of the proposed regulations are as under:

(Amount in ₹ Crore) Auction Results New GS 2035 I. Notified Amount 32,000 II. Competitive Bids Received (i) Number 365 (ii) Amount 1,39,545.000 III. Cut-off price / Yield 100.00

New GS 2035 I. Notified Amount ₹32,000 crore II. Cut off Yield 6.48% III. Amount accepted in the auction ₹32,000 crore IV. Devolvement on Primary Dealers NIL

As announced in the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies dated October 01, 2025, the Reserve Bank had issued the Foreign Exchange Management (Establishment in India of a Branch Office or a Liaison Office or a Project Office or any other place of business) Regulations, 2016, vide Notification No. FEMA 22(R)/2016-RB. dated March 31, 2016. 2. On a review, it has been decided to amend the extant regulations along the following lines:

(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 0.00 - - I. Call Money 0.00 - - II. Triparty Repo 0.00 - - III. Market Repo 0.00 - - IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 0.00 - - B. Term Segment

In the underwriting auction conducted on October 03, 2025, for Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) of the undernoted Government securities, the Reserve Bank of India has set the cut-off rates for underwriting commission payable to Primary Dealers as given below: Nomenclature of the Security Notified Amount (₹ crore) Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) Amount (₹ crore) Additional Competitive Underwriting Amount Accepted (₹ crore) Total Amount underwritten (₹ crore) ACU Commission Cut-off rate (Paise per ₹100) New GS 2035 32,000 16,002 15,998 32,000 0.15

(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 6,57,469.95 5.30 3.05-6.40 I. Call Money 14,843.86 5.37 4.75-5.45 II. Triparty Repo 4,20,153.50 5.29 5.15-5.40 III. Market Repo 2,18,614.04 5.32 3.05-5.65 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 3,858.55 5.52 5.45-6.40 B. Term Segment I. Notice Money** 69.00 5.33 5.20-5.35

In pursuance of the announcement made in the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies dated October 1, 2025, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has today issued the following draft Directions/ Circulars for public comments:

Analysis of the performance under the Citizen’s Charter during the month of September 2025 has been carried out and the summary thereof is given below –

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had announced the withdrawal of ₹2000 denomination banknotes from circulation vide Press Release 2023-2024/257 dated May 19, 2023. The status of withdrawal of ₹2000 banknotes is periodically published by the RBI. The last press release in this regard was published on September 01, 2025.

As announced in the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies dated October 01, 2025, the following changes have been made in the extant directions to provide operational flexibility and ease compliance burden on Exporters, Importers and Merchanting Traders:

The Reserve Bank has today released data on Money Supply for the fortnight ended September 19, 2025.

The Reserve Bank of India today released on its website the results of the following Surveys: i) Urban Consumer Confidence Survey (UCCS) – September 2025 ii) Inflation Expectations Survey of Households (IESH) – September 2025 iii) Rural Consumer Confidence Survey (RCCS) – September 2025 iv) OBICUS Survey on manufacturing sector – Q1:2024-25 v) Industrial Outlook Survey of the Manufacturing Sector for Q2:2025-26 vi) Survey of Professional Forecasters on Macroeconomic Indicators – Round 96th vii) Bank Lending Survey for Q2:2025-26 viii) Services and Infrastructure Outlook Survey for Q2:2025-26

Auction Results 91-Day 182-Day 364-Day I. Notified Amount 7,000 6,000 6,000 II. Competitive Bids Received (i) Number 78 76 85 (ii) Amount 19,830.200 15,190.700 22,246.500 III. Cut-off price / Yield 98.6502 97.2883 94.7108 (YTM: 5.4881%) (YTM: 5.5899%) (YTM: 5.5999%) IV. Competitive Bids Accepted (i) Number 29 31 21

I. T-Bill 91-Day 182-Day 364-Day II. Total Face Value Notified ₹7,000 Crore ₹6,000 Crore ₹6,000 Crore

Tenor 2-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 1,00,000 Total amount of bids received (in ₹ crore) 7,370 Amount allotted (in ₹ crore) 7,370 Cut off Rate (%) 5.51 Weighted Average Rate (%) 5.51 Partial Allotment Percentage of bids received at cut off rate (%) NA