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May 09, 2018
Directions under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) - The Karad Janata Sahakari Bank Ltd., Karad, Maharashtra- Extension of period
The Karad Janata Sahakari Bank Ltd., Karad, Maharashtra, was placed under directions vide directive dated November 07, 2017 from the close of business on November 09, 2017 for a period of 06 (six) months. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that, 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
The Karad Janata Sahakari Bank Ltd., Karad, Maharashtra, was placed under directions vide directive dated November 07, 2017 from the close of business on November 09, 2017 for a period of 06 (six) months. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that, 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
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May 04, 2018
Tumkur Grain Merchants Co-operative Bank Ltd., Tumkur, Karnataka - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 5.00 lakh (Rupees Five lakh only) on Tumkur Grain Merchants Co-operative Bank Ltd., Tumkur, Karnataka, 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 violating Reserve Bank of India’s instructions/guidelines contained in para 3.2.2.IV.D of RBI Master Circular DBR.AM
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 5.00 lakh (Rupees Five lakh only) on Tumkur Grain Merchants Co-operative Bank Ltd., Tumkur, Karnataka, 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 violating Reserve Bank of India’s instructions/guidelines contained in para 3.2.2.IV.D of RBI Master Circular DBR.AM
Apr 20, 2018
The Pij People’s Co-operative Bank Ltd., Dist. Kheda, (Gujarat) (Non-scheduled UCB) - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 4.00 lakh (Rupees Four Lakh only) on The Pij People’s Co-operative Bank Ltd., Dist. Kheda, (Gujarat) (Non-scheduled UCB), 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 violation of RBI instructions issued under Supervisory Action Framework (SAF), not allotting Unique Cu
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 4.00 lakh (Rupees Four Lakh only) on The Pij People’s Co-operative Bank Ltd., Dist. Kheda, (Gujarat) (Non-scheduled UCB), 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 violation of RBI instructions issued under Supervisory Action Framework (SAF), not allotting Unique Cu
Apr 18, 2018
RBI issues Directions to The City Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mumbai, Maharashtra
The Reserve Bank of India (vide directive DCBS.CO.BSD-I/D-5/12.22.039/2017-18 dated April 17, 2018) has placed The City Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mumbai, Maharashtra, under Directions. According to the Directions, depositors will be allowed to withdraw a sum not exceeding ₹ 1000 (Rupees One Thousand only) of the total balance held in every saving bank or current account or any other deposit account by whatever name called, subject to conditions stipulated in the RBI Dir
The Reserve Bank of India (vide directive DCBS.CO.BSD-I/D-5/12.22.039/2017-18 dated April 17, 2018) has placed The City Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mumbai, Maharashtra, under Directions. According to the Directions, depositors will be allowed to withdraw a sum not exceeding ₹ 1000 (Rupees One Thousand only) of the total balance held in every saving bank or current account or any other deposit account by whatever name called, subject to conditions stipulated in the RBI Dir
Apr 13, 2018
HCBL Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh - Withdrawal of Directions issued by the Reserve Bank of India
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had issued directions under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (as applicable to co-operative societies) to HCBL Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh vide directive dated April 10, 2015. Directions imposed were extended and modified from time to time, last being up to April 15, 2018 vide Directive dated October 09, 2017. Reserve Bank, on being satisfied that in the public interest it is necessary to do so, in exer
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had issued directions under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (as applicable to co-operative societies) to HCBL Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh vide directive dated April 10, 2015. Directions imposed were extended and modified from time to time, last being up to April 15, 2018 vide Directive dated October 09, 2017. Reserve Bank, on being satisfied that in the public interest it is necessary to do so, in exer
Mar 31, 2018
Directions under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) - The CKP Co-operative Bank Ltd, Mumbai, Maharashtra
The CKP Co-operative Bank Ltd, Mumbai, Maharashtra, was placed under directions vide directive dated April 30, 2014, from close of business on May 2, 2014. The validity of the directions was extended from time to time vide subsequent Directives, the last being Directive dated November 23, 2017 and was valid upto March 31, 2018 subject to review. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that, the Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers vested in it
The CKP Co-operative Bank Ltd, Mumbai, Maharashtra, was placed under directions vide directive dated April 30, 2014, from close of business on May 2, 2014. The validity of the directions was extended from time to time vide subsequent Directives, the last being Directive dated November 23, 2017 and was valid upto March 31, 2018 subject to review. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that, the Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers vested in it
Mar 31, 2018
Directions under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) - The Kapol Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mumbai, Maharashtra
The Kapol Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mumbai, Maharashtra, was placed under directions for a period of six months vide directive dated March 30, 2017 from the close of business on March 30, 2017. The validity of the directions was extended from time to time vide subsequent Directives, the last being up to March 31, 2018 vide Directive dated September 25, 2017, subject to review. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that , the Reserve Bank of India, in e
The Kapol Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mumbai, Maharashtra, was placed under directions for a period of six months vide directive dated March 30, 2017 from the close of business on March 30, 2017. The validity of the directions was extended from time to time vide subsequent Directives, the last being up to March 31, 2018 vide Directive dated September 25, 2017, subject to review. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that , the Reserve Bank of India, in e
Mar 28, 2018
Directions under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) - Shree Ganesh Sahakari Bank Ltd, Nashik, Maharashtra- Extension of period and relaxation in directions
The Shree Ganesh Sahakari Bank Ltd, Nashik, Maharashtra, was placed under directions vide directive dated April 01, 2013 from close of business on April 02, 2013. The validity of the directions was extended from time to time vide subsequent modified Directives, the last being Directive dated September 25, 2017 upto March 29, 2018, subject to review. In terms of the existing directions, among other conditions, a sum not exceeding ₹ 70,000/- of the total balance in ever
The Shree Ganesh Sahakari Bank Ltd, Nashik, Maharashtra, was placed under directions vide directive dated April 01, 2013 from close of business on April 02, 2013. The validity of the directions was extended from time to time vide subsequent modified Directives, the last being Directive dated September 25, 2017 upto March 29, 2018, subject to review. In terms of the existing directions, among other conditions, a sum not exceeding ₹ 70,000/- of the total balance in ever
Mar 26, 2018
RBI imposed penalty on Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Sitapur
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 5,00,000/- (₹ five lakh only) on Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Sitapur 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 to which
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 5,00,000/- (₹ five lakh only) on Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Sitapur 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 to which
Mar 14, 2018
Directions under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) - Sanmitra Sahakari Bank Maryadit, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Sanmitra Sahakari Bank Maryadit, Mumbai, Maharashtra, was placed under directions for a period of six months vide directive dated June 14, 2016 from the close of business on June 14, 2016. The validity of the directions was extended from time to time vide subsequent Directives, the last being upto March 14, 2018 vide Directive dated September 08, 2017, subject to review. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that , the Reserve Bank of India, in exerc
Sanmitra Sahakari Bank Maryadit, Mumbai, Maharashtra, was placed under directions for a period of six months vide directive dated June 14, 2016 from the close of business on June 14, 2016. The validity of the directions was extended from time to time vide subsequent Directives, the last being upto March 14, 2018 vide Directive dated September 08, 2017, subject to review. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that , the Reserve Bank of India, in exerc
Mar 09, 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 March 12, 2018 to September 11, 2018, 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 March 12, 2018 to September 11, 2018, 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
Mar 08, 2018
Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 Bhilwara Mahila Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bhilwara (Rajasthan)
It is hereby notified for the information of the public that in exercise of powers vested in it under sub-section (1) of section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is satisfied that in public interest it is necessary to extend the period of operation of Directions issued to Bhilwara Mahila Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bhilwara (Rajasthan) vide its directive dated March 07, 2017, effective from March 9, 2017
It is hereby notified for the information of the public that in exercise of powers vested in it under sub-section (1) of section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is satisfied that in public interest it is necessary to extend the period of operation of Directions issued to Bhilwara Mahila Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bhilwara (Rajasthan) vide its directive dated March 07, 2017, effective from March 9, 2017
Mar 07, 2018
Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 Alwar Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Alwar (Rajasthan)
It is hereby notified for the information of the public that in exercise of powers vested in it under sub-section (1) of section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is satisfied that in public interest it is necessary to extend the period of operation of Directions issued to Alwar Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Alwar (Rajasthan) vide its directive dated March 01, 2017, effective from March 8, 2017 which were ex
It is hereby notified for the information of the public that in exercise of powers vested in it under sub-section (1) of section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is satisfied that in public interest it is necessary to extend the period of operation of Directions issued to Alwar Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Alwar (Rajasthan) vide its directive dated March 01, 2017, effective from March 8, 2017 which were ex
Mar 06, 2018
RBI extends validity of the Directions issued to the Brahmawart Commercial Co-operative Bank Ltd., Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended the Directions issued to the Brahmawart Commercial Co-operative Bank Ltd., Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh for a further period of four months from March 07, 2018 to July 06, 2018, subject to review. The bank has been under directions since July 07, 2015 vide directive dated June 30, 2015 issued under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS). The aforesaid directive has been modified / its validity extended vide RBI dir
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended the Directions issued to the Brahmawart Commercial Co-operative Bank Ltd., Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh for a further period of four months from March 07, 2018 to July 06, 2018, subject to review. The bank has been under directions since July 07, 2015 vide directive dated June 30, 2015 issued under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS). The aforesaid directive has been modified / its validity extended vide RBI dir
Feb 28, 2018
Directions under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) - The Maratha Sahakari Bank Ltd, Mumbai, Maharashtra
The Maratha Sahakari Bank Ltd, Mumbai, Maharashtra, was placed under directions from close of business on August 31, 2016 vide directive dated August 31, 2016, The validity of the directions was extended from time to time vide subsequent Directives, the last being Directive dated August 28, 2017 and was valid upto February 28, 2018 subject to review. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that , the Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers vested
The Maratha Sahakari Bank Ltd, Mumbai, Maharashtra, was placed under directions from close of business on August 31, 2016 vide directive dated August 31, 2016, The validity of the directions was extended from time to time vide subsequent Directives, the last being Directive dated August 28, 2017 and was valid upto February 28, 2018 subject to review. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that , the Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers vested
Feb 27, 2018
RBI penalised The Ramakrishna Mutually Aided Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Nidadavole, Andhra Pradesh
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 1.00 lakh (Rupees One Lakh only) on The Ramakrishna Mutually Aided Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Nidadavole, Andhra Pradesh, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (b) 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 and guidelines on loans and advances to director
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 1.00 lakh (Rupees One Lakh only) on The Ramakrishna Mutually Aided Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Nidadavole, Andhra Pradesh, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (b) 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 and guidelines on loans and advances to director
Feb 27, 2018
The Kuppam Co-operative Town Bank Ltd., Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 0.50 lakh (Rupees Fifty thousand only) on The Kuppam Co-operative Town Bank Ltd., Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (b) 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 and guidelines on loans and advances to directors and their relativ
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 0.50 lakh (Rupees Fifty thousand only) on The Kuppam Co-operative Town Bank Ltd., Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (b) 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 and guidelines on loans and advances to directors and their relativ
Feb 20, 2018
RBI penalised Bedkihal Urban Cooperative Bank Ltd., Bedkihal, Karnataka
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh only) on Bedkihal Urban Cooperative Bank Ltd., Bedkihal, Karnataka 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 violation of directives/guidelines of Reserve Bank of India on Exposure Norms. The Reserve Bank of India had issued a Show C
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 1,00,000/- (Rupees one lakh only) on Bedkihal Urban Cooperative Bank Ltd., Bedkihal, Karnataka 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 violation of directives/guidelines of Reserve Bank of India on Exposure Norms. The Reserve Bank of India had issued a Show C
Feb 14, 2018
Cancellation of licence to carry on banking business in India and Voluntary Conversion of Urban Co-operative Bank into a Co-operative Society under Sections 22 and 36A(2) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies) - Sher Nagrik Sahakari Bank Ltd., Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh)
Sher Nagrik Sahakari Bank Ltd., Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) submitted a proposal to Reserve Bank of India for voluntary conversion of the bank to a co-operative credit society and to declare it as a non-banking institution. The bank has complied with the requirements as stipulated in section 36A(2) of Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) (the Act) for going out of purview of the Act. It is hereby notified for information of the public that the Reserve Bank of India has c
Sher Nagrik Sahakari Bank Ltd., Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) submitted a proposal to Reserve Bank of India for voluntary conversion of the bank to a co-operative credit society and to declare it as a non-banking institution. The bank has complied with the requirements as stipulated in section 36A(2) of Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) (the Act) for going out of purview of the Act. It is hereby notified for information of the public that the Reserve Bank of India has c
Feb 01, 2018
The Sircilla Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Sircilla, Telangana - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 0.50 lakh (Rupees Fifty thousand only) on The Sircilla Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Sircilla, Telangana, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (b) 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 and guidelines on Exposure Norms and Statutory/Other Restrictions a
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 0.50 lakh (Rupees Fifty thousand only) on The Sircilla Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Sircilla, Telangana, in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (b) 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 and guidelines on Exposure Norms and Statutory/Other Restrictions a
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