Regulating Co-operative Banking

Loan against house property

RBI / 2004/214 UBD. No. BPD. 47 /12.05.10(WA)/ 2003-2004 May 24, 2004 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Loan against house property Certain instances of housing loans granted against mortgage of house property the value of which has been shown to be unrealistically high, have come to our notice. In such cases, the possibility of banks incurring a loss in the event of a need arising to recover the loan through disposal of

RBI / 2004/214 UBD. No. BPD. 47 /12.05.10(WA)/ 2003-2004 May 24, 2004 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Loan against house property Certain instances of housing loans granted against mortgage of house property the value of which has been shown to be unrealistically high, have come to our notice. In such cases, the possibility of banks incurring a loss in the event of a need arising to recover the loan through disposal of

Loan against house property

Know Your Customer Guidelines-Compliance

RBI/2004/ 119 UBD.BPD. PCB. Cir 41 /09.161.00/2003-04 March 26, 2004   The Chief Executive Officers of all Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, "Know Your Customer" Guidelines-Compliance Please refer to our circular UBD No. DS.PCB. Cir 17/13.01.00/2002-03 dated September 18, 2002 on " Know Your Customer Guidelines" to be followed by banks. 2. In this connection, we invite your attention to para 3 of the circular wherein you were advised that banks should

RBI/2004/ 119 UBD.BPD. PCB. Cir 41 /09.161.00/2003-04 March 26, 2004   The Chief Executive Officers of all Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, "Know Your Customer" Guidelines-Compliance Please refer to our circular UBD No. DS.PCB. Cir 17/13.01.00/2002-03 dated September 18, 2002 on " Know Your Customer Guidelines" to be followed by banks. 2. In this connection, we invite your attention to para 3 of the circular wherein you were advised that banks should

Know Your Customer Guidelines-Compliance

Concurrent Audit - Serious irregularities

RBI / 2004 / 111 UBD. No. BSD. IP. 39 /12.05.01/ 2003-2004 March 20 , 2004   The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Concurrent Audit – Serious irregularities Please refer to our circular UBD No. BPD.CIR. 37 /09.06.00 / 2002-03 dated March 6, 2003 advising all Urban Co-operative Banks to introduce concurrent audit. 2. We advise that if any serious irregularities are brought out in the Concurrent Audit Report by the Concurr

RBI / 2004 / 111 UBD. No. BSD. IP. 39 /12.05.01/ 2003-2004 March 20 , 2004   The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Concurrent Audit – Serious irregularities Please refer to our circular UBD No. BPD.CIR. 37 /09.06.00 / 2002-03 dated March 6, 2003 advising all Urban Co-operative Banks to introduce concurrent audit. 2. We advise that if any serious irregularities are brought out in the Concurrent Audit Report by the Concurr

Concurrent Audit - Serious irregularities

Priority Sector Advances- Enhancement in SSI Investment limit for specified items

RBI/2004/110Ref No.UBD.CO. BPD. 38/09.09.01/2003-04 March 19, 2004 To All Urban Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Priority Sector Advances- Enhancement in SSI Investment limit for specified items Please refer to our Circular No. UBD.POT. 40/09.09.01/2001-02 dated April 6, 2002 on the captioned subject. 2. We advise that Government of India have since issued a Gazette Notification No. S.O. 655(E) dated June 5, 2003 detailing the list of 13 items of the Stationery Sector and

RBI/2004/110Ref No.UBD.CO. BPD. 38/09.09.01/2003-04 March 19, 2004 To All Urban Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Priority Sector Advances- Enhancement in SSI Investment limit for specified items Please refer to our Circular No. UBD.POT. 40/09.09.01/2001-02 dated April 6, 2002 on the captioned subject. 2. We advise that Government of India have since issued a Gazette Notification No. S.O. 655(E) dated June 5, 2003 detailing the list of 13 items of the Stationery Sector and

Priority Sector Advances- Enhancement in SSI Investment limit for specified items

Off-site Surveillance System for Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks

RBI/2004/59UBD.No.OSS.SUB.Cir.3/18.00.00/2003-2004 February 14, 2004 The Chief Executive Officers of allScheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir,Off-site Surveillance System for Primary (Urban) Co-operative BanksA supervisory reporting system comprising 10 Off-site Surveillance (OSS) Returns was introduced for all Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operatives banks (Scheduled UCBs) with effect from March 31, 2001 vide our Circular UBD.No.BSD.I/SCB.4/12.05.01/20

RBI/2004/59UBD.No.OSS.SUB.Cir.3/18.00.00/2003-2004 February 14, 2004 The Chief Executive Officers of allScheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir,Off-site Surveillance System for Primary (Urban) Co-operative BanksA supervisory reporting system comprising 10 Off-site Surveillance (OSS) Returns was introduced for all Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operatives banks (Scheduled UCBs) with effect from March 31, 2001 vide our Circular UBD.No.BSD.I/SCB.4/12.05.01/20

Off-site Surveillance System for Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks

Maintenance of CSGL accounts

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA CENTRAL OFFICE MUMBAI- 400 018 URBAN BANKS DEPARTMENT February 11, 2004 RBI/2004/52 Ref.UBD No.BPD.PCB Cir. 33/09.11.00/2003-04 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Maintenance of CSGL accounts. As per the extant instructions, urban co-operative banks are not allowed to open and maintain Constituent Subsidiary General Ledger (CSGL) Accounts of other Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs). It has, however

RESERVE BANK OF INDIA CENTRAL OFFICE MUMBAI- 400 018 URBAN BANKS DEPARTMENT February 11, 2004 RBI/2004/52 Ref.UBD No.BPD.PCB Cir. 33/09.11.00/2003-04 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Maintenance of CSGL accounts. As per the extant instructions, urban co-operative banks are not allowed to open and maintain Constituent Subsidiary General Ledger (CSGL) Accounts of other Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs). It has, however

Maintenance of CSGL accounts

Non Stapling of Note Packets

January 17, 2004RBI/2004/20 UBD No.BPD. PCB. Cir 31 /09.73.00/2003-04 CEOs of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Non Stapling of Note Packets As you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India had issued a directive under Section 35 A of the Banking Regulation Act 1949 read with Section 56 of the Act directing the banks to stop stapling the note packets and making it mandatory for banks to sort notes into re-issuable and non-issuables and issue only re-issuable

January 17, 2004RBI/2004/20 UBD No.BPD. PCB. Cir 31 /09.73.00/2003-04 CEOs of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Non Stapling of Note Packets As you are aware, the Reserve Bank of India had issued a directive under Section 35 A of the Banking Regulation Act 1949 read with Section 56 of the Act directing the banks to stop stapling the note packets and making it mandatory for banks to sort notes into re-issuable and non-issuables and issue only re-issuable

Non Stapling of Note Packets

Union Budget - 2008-09 - Agricultural Debt Waiver and Debt Relief Scheme, 2008-UCBs

RBI/2008/ 157 UBD.PCB.Cir.No.9 /13.05.000/2008-09 September 5, 2008 The Chief Executive Officer of all Primary (Urban) co-operative banks Dear Sir/Madam, Union Budget – 2008-09 – Agricultural Debt Waiver and Debt Relief Scheme, 2008-UCBs Please refer to our circular UBD.PCB.Cir.No.43/13.05.000/07-08 @@NBSP@@dated May 23, 2008, forwarding therewith the Agricultural Debt Waiver and Debt Relief Scheme 2008, and our subsequent circular UBD.PCB.Cir.No.50/13.05.000/07-08 da

RBI/2008/ 157 UBD.PCB.Cir.No.9 /13.05.000/2008-09 September 5, 2008 The Chief Executive Officer of all Primary (Urban) co-operative banks Dear Sir/Madam, Union Budget – 2008-09 – Agricultural Debt Waiver and Debt Relief Scheme, 2008-UCBs Please refer to our circular UBD.PCB.Cir.No.43/13.05.000/07-08 @@NBSP@@dated May 23, 2008, forwarding therewith the Agricultural Debt Waiver and Debt Relief Scheme 2008, and our subsequent circular UBD.PCB.Cir.No.50/13.05.000/07-08 da

Union Budget - 2008-09 - Agricultural Debt Waiver and Debt Relief Scheme, 2008-UCBs