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Oct 17, 2018
Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Basti (U.P.) - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 10,00,000/- (Rupees Ten Lakh only) on Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Basti (U.P.) in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of RBI Instructions/Guidelines on Opening of on-site ATM without prior permission from RBI, Exposure Norms and Statutory/ Other Restric
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 10,00,000/- (Rupees Ten Lakh only) on Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Basti (U.P.) in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of RBI Instructions/Guidelines on Opening of on-site ATM without prior permission from RBI, Exposure Norms and Statutory/ Other Restric
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Oct 17, 2018
National Urban Co-operative Bank Limited, New Delhi - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 2.00 lakh (Rupees two lakh only) on National Urban Co-operative Bank Limited, New Delhi in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violations of the instructions / guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India relating to unsecured personal loans and KYC deficiencies. The
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 2.00 lakh (Rupees two lakh only) on National Urban Co-operative Bank Limited, New Delhi in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violations of the instructions / guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India relating to unsecured personal loans and KYC deficiencies. The
Oct 11, 2018
Hardoi Zila Sahakari Bank Ltd., Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh only) on Hardoi Zila Sahakari Bank Ltd., Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of RBI Instructions/Guidelines on restriction on holding shares in other co-operative societies u/s 19 of the Act, ibid and No
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh only) on Hardoi Zila Sahakari Bank Ltd., Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of RBI Instructions/Guidelines on restriction on holding shares in other co-operative societies u/s 19 of the Act, ibid and No
Oct 10, 2018
Mathura Zila Sahkari Bank Ltd., Mathura, Uttar Pradesh - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only) on Mathura Zila Sahkari Bank Ltd., Mathura, Uttar Pradesh in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of RBI Instructions/Guidelines on restriction on holding shares in other co-operative societies u/s 19 of the Act, ibid.
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only) on Mathura Zila Sahkari Bank Ltd., Mathura, Uttar Pradesh in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of RBI Instructions/Guidelines on restriction on holding shares in other co-operative societies u/s 19 of the Act, ibid.
Oct 09, 2018
Reserve Bank of India imposes monetary penalty on Indian Mercantile Co-operative Bank Limited
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by an order dated September 26, 2018, a monetary penalty of ₹ 2 million on Indian Mercantile Co-operative Bank Limited (the bank) for contravention of the All Inclusive Directions (AIDs) issued to the bank and for non-compliance with RBI guidelines on classification and reporting of frauds. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4)(i)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed, by an order dated September 26, 2018, a monetary penalty of ₹ 2 million on Indian Mercantile Co-operative Bank Limited (the bank) for contravention of the All Inclusive Directions (AIDs) issued to the bank and for non-compliance with RBI guidelines on classification and reporting of frauds. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4)(i)
Oct 09, 2018
Sir M Vishvesvaraya Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bengaluru, Karnataka - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 5.00 lakh (Rupees five lakhs only) on Sir M Vishvesvaraya Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bengaluru, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies) for granting housing loans of more than ₹ 70.00 lakhs per beneficiary violating directives contained in para 2 of RBI Circular No.
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 5.00 lakh (Rupees five lakhs only) on Sir M Vishvesvaraya Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bengaluru, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies) for granting housing loans of more than ₹ 70.00 lakhs per beneficiary violating directives contained in para 2 of RBI Circular No.
Oct 09, 2018
Reserve Bank of India cancels the licence of Navodaya Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Nagpur, Maharashtra
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, vide order dated October 4, 2018 cancelled the licence of Navodaya Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Nagpur, Maharashtra to carry on banking business, with effect from the close of business on October 08, 2018. The Commissioner for Cooperation and Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Maharashtra has also been requested to issue an order for winding up the bank and appoint a liquidator for the bank. The Reserve Bank cancelled the licence
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, vide order dated October 4, 2018 cancelled the licence of Navodaya Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Nagpur, Maharashtra to carry on banking business, with effect from the close of business on October 08, 2018. The Commissioner for Cooperation and Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Maharashtra has also been requested to issue an order for winding up the bank and appoint a liquidator for the bank. The Reserve Bank cancelled the licence
Oct 05, 2018
RBI extends Directions to The Vaish Co-operative Commercial Bank Ltd., New Delhi
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers vested in it under sub-section (1) of Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), hereby directs that the Directive dated August 28, 2015 issued to The Vaish Co-operative Commercial Bank Ltd., New Delhi, as modified from time to time, the validity of which was extended upto October 08, 2018, shall continue to apply to the bank for a further period of fo
The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers vested in it under sub-section (1) of Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), hereby directs that the Directive dated August 28, 2015 issued to The Vaish Co-operative Commercial Bank Ltd., New Delhi, as modified from time to time, the validity of which was extended upto October 08, 2018, shall continue to apply to the bank for a further period of fo
Oct 05, 2018
RBI imposes penalty on The Navanirman Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Hyderabad Telangana
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand only) on The Navanirman Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Hyderabad Telangana, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) of The Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of Reserve Bank of India directives/instructions/guidelines on Exposure Norms and Statutory/Other Rest
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand only) on The Navanirman Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Hyderabad Telangana, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) of The Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of Reserve Bank of India directives/instructions/guidelines on Exposure Norms and Statutory/Other Rest
Oct 05, 2018
The Ananthapuramu Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Ananthapuramu, Andhra Pradesh - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand only) on The Ananthapuramu Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Ananthapuramu, Andhra Pradesh, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) of The Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of Reserve Bank of India directives/instructions/guidelines on Exposure Norms and Statuto
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand only) on The Ananthapuramu Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Ananthapuramu, Andhra Pradesh, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) of The Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of Reserve Bank of India directives/instructions/guidelines on Exposure Norms and Statuto
Oct 04, 2018
The Bijnor Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bijnor - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 10,00,000/- (₹ Ten lakh only) on The Bijnor Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bijnor in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for continuous non-submission of the returns u/s 27 of the Act ibid. The Reserve Bank of India had issued a show cause notice to the bank, in respons
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 10,00,000/- (₹ Ten lakh only) on The Bijnor Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bijnor in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for continuous non-submission of the returns u/s 27 of the Act ibid. The Reserve Bank of India had issued a show cause notice to the bank, in respons
Oct 03, 2018
RBI Directions issued to Shri Ganesh Sahakri Bank Ltd, Nashik, Maharashtra further extended upto December 29, 2018
The Reserve Bank of India (vide directive DCBR.CO.AID/D-13/12..22.435/2018-19 dated September 27, 2018) has extended the Directions earlier issued to Shri Ganesh Sahakari Bank Ltd, Nashik for a further period of three months. The Directions are now valid up to December 29, 2018, subject to review. The Directions were imposed in exercise of powers vested in the Reserve Bank under sub section (1) of Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS). A copy of the D
The Reserve Bank of India (vide directive DCBR.CO.AID/D-13/12..22.435/2018-19 dated September 27, 2018) has extended the Directions earlier issued to Shri Ganesh Sahakari Bank Ltd, Nashik for a further period of three months. The Directions are now valid up to December 29, 2018, subject to review. The Directions were imposed in exercise of powers vested in the Reserve Bank under sub section (1) of Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS). A copy of the D
Oct 03, 2018
Millath Co-operative Bank Limited, Davangere, Karnataka - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 15.00 lakh (Rupees fifteen lakh only) on Millath Co-operative Bank Limited, Davangere in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47 A read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies) for violating RBI directives/guidelines by sanctioning loans and advances to directors and their relatives, vehicle loans/staff loans without doc
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 15.00 lakh (Rupees fifteen lakh only) on Millath Co-operative Bank Limited, Davangere in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47 A read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies) for violating RBI directives/guidelines by sanctioning loans and advances to directors and their relatives, vehicle loans/staff loans without doc
Sep 26, 2018
Directions under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) - U. P. Civil Secretariat Primary Co- operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow
The Reserve Bank of India is satisfied that in the interest of the public it is necessary to issue certain directions to the U. P. Civil Secretariat Primary Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow. Accordingly, the Reserve Bank of India in exercise of the powers vested in it under sub-section (1) of Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies) read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 hereby directs that U. P. Civil
The Reserve Bank of India is satisfied that in the interest of the public it is necessary to issue certain directions to the U. P. Civil Secretariat Primary Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow. Accordingly, the Reserve Bank of India in exercise of the powers vested in it under sub-section (1) of Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies) read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 hereby directs that U. P. Civil
Sep 26, 2018
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Nagpur - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 3.00 lakh (Rupees three lakh only) on Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Nagpur in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of the provisions of the BR Act (AACS) (Section 20) relating to ‘Prohibition of banks from granting any loan or ad
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 3.00 lakh (Rupees three lakh only) on Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Nagpur in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of the provisions of the BR Act (AACS) (Section 20) relating to ‘Prohibition of banks from granting any loan or ad
Sep 25, 2018
The Tadpatri Co-operative Town Bank Ltd., Tadpatri, Andhra Pradesh - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1.00 lakh (Rupees One Lakh only) on The Tadpatri Co-operative Town Bank Ltd., Tadpatri, Andhra Pradesh, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) of The Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of Reserve Bank of India directives/instructions/ guidelines on Know Your Customer(KYC). The Reserve Bank
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1.00 lakh (Rupees One Lakh only) on The Tadpatri Co-operative Town Bank Ltd., Tadpatri, Andhra Pradesh, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) of The Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of Reserve Bank of India directives/instructions/ guidelines on Know Your Customer(KYC). The Reserve Bank
Sep 18, 2018
National Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bahraich - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 2,00,000/- (₹ Two lakh only) on National Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bahraich in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for continuous non-submission of the returns u/s 27 of the Act ibid. The Reserve Bank of India had issued a show cause notice to the bank, in response
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 2,00,000/- (₹ Two lakh only) on National Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bahraich in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for continuous non-submission of the returns u/s 27 of the Act ibid. The Reserve Bank of India had issued a show cause notice to the bank, in response
Sep 18, 2018
Nagar Sahkari Bank Ltd., Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 2,00,000/- (₹ Two lakh only) on Nagar Sahkari Bank Ltd., Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of RBI Instructions/Guidelines on Know Your Customer Norms. The Reserve Bank of India had issued a Show Cause Notice to the bank, in r
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 2,00,000/- (₹ Two lakh only) on Nagar Sahkari Bank Ltd., Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of RBI Instructions/Guidelines on Know Your Customer Norms. The Reserve Bank of India had issued a Show Cause Notice to the bank, in r
Sep 12, 2018
RBI extends validity of the Directions issued to the Indian Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended the Directions issued to the Indian Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow for a further period of six months from September 12, 2018 to March 11, 2019, subject to review. The bank has been under directions since June 12, 2014 vide directive dated June 4, 2014 issued under sub-section (1) of Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS). The aforesaid directive was modified / its validity was extended vide RBI
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended the Directions issued to the Indian Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow for a further period of six months from September 12, 2018 to March 11, 2019, subject to review. The bank has been under directions since June 12, 2014 vide directive dated June 4, 2014 issued under sub-section (1) of Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS). The aforesaid directive was modified / its validity was extended vide RBI
Sep 07, 2018
RBI imposes penalty on Konark Urban Co-operative Bank Limited, Thane, Maharashtra
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 5.00 lakh (Rupees five lakh only) on Konark Urban Co-operative Bank Limited, Thane, Maharashtra in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violations of the instructions / guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India relating to Director Related Loans. The Reserve Bank o
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 5.00 lakh (Rupees five lakh only) on Konark Urban Co-operative Bank Limited, Thane, Maharashtra in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violations of the instructions / guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India relating to Director Related Loans. The Reserve Bank o
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