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Feb 06, 2017
Directions under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) - The R S Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mumbai, Maharashtra
The R S Co-operative Bank Ltd, Mumbai, Maharashtra, was placed under directions vide directive dated June 24, 2015, from close of business on June 26, 2015. The validity of the directions was extended from time to time vide subsequent directives the last being order dated September 22, 2016 and is currently valid upto March 25, 2017, subject to review. The public is hereby advised that the Directives so issued to R S Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mumbai, Maharashtra on June
The R S Co-operative Bank Ltd, Mumbai, Maharashtra, was placed under directions vide directive dated June 24, 2015, from close of business on June 26, 2015. The validity of the directions was extended from time to time vide subsequent directives the last being order dated September 22, 2016 and is currently valid upto March 25, 2017, subject to review. The public is hereby advised that the Directives so issued to R S Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mumbai, Maharashtra on June
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Jan 31, 2017
RBI extends Directions issued to 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 were extended from time to time vide subsequent directives last being order dated July 28, 2016 and was valid upto January 31, 2017 subject to review. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that the validity of the aforesaid directions has been further extended for a
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 were extended from time to time vide subsequent directives last being order dated July 28, 2016 and was valid upto January 31, 2017 subject to review. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that the validity of the aforesaid directions has been further extended for a
Jan 27, 2017
RBI extends Directions issued to The Hardoi Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Uttar Pradesh
The Reserve Bank of India has extended Directions issued to the Hardoi Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Hardoi for a further period of six months from January 30, 2017 to July 29, 2017, subject to review. The bank has been under directions issued under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) since July 29, 2016. The same has further been extended upto July 29, 2017 vide directive dated January 23, 2017. A copy of the directive dated January 23, 2017 is dis
The Reserve Bank of India has extended Directions issued to the Hardoi Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Hardoi for a further period of six months from January 30, 2017 to July 29, 2017, subject to review. The bank has been under directions issued under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) since July 29, 2016. The same has further been extended upto July 29, 2017 vide directive dated January 23, 2017. A copy of the directive dated January 23, 2017 is dis
Jan 27, 2017
RBI extends Directions issued to The Mahamedha Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Ghazibad, Uttar Pradesh
The Reserve Bank of India has extended Directions issued to the Mahamedha Urban Co-operative Ltd., Ghaziabad for a further period of six months from January 30, 2017 to July 29, 2017, subject to review. The bank has been under directions issued under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) since July 29, 2016. The same has further been extended upto July 29, 2017 vide directive dated January 23, 2017. A copy of the directive dated January 23, 2017 is di
The Reserve Bank of India has extended Directions issued to the Mahamedha Urban Co-operative Ltd., Ghaziabad for a further period of six months from January 30, 2017 to July 29, 2017, subject to review. The bank has been under directions issued under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) since July 29, 2016. The same has further been extended upto July 29, 2017 vide directive dated January 23, 2017. A copy of the directive dated January 23, 2017 is di
Jan 19, 2017
RBI imposes penalty on Bombay Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mumbai
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 75.00 lakh (Rupees Seventy Five Lakh only) on Bombay Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mumbai 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 Know Your Customer/Anti-Money Laundering (KYC/AML) directives issued by RBI. The Reserve Bank of India had issued a
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 75.00 lakh (Rupees Seventy Five Lakh only) on Bombay Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mumbai 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 Know Your Customer/Anti-Money Laundering (KYC/AML) directives issued by RBI. The Reserve Bank of India had issued a
Jan 16, 2017
RBI extends Directions issued to the Brahmawart Commercial Co-operative Bank Ltd., Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh till July 06, 2017
The Reserve Bank of India has extended Directions issued to the Brahmawart Commercial Co-operative Bank Ltd., Kanpur for a further period of six months from January 07, 2017 to July 06, 2017, subject to review. The bank has been under directions issued under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) since July 07, 2015. The aforesaid directive was modified and its validity extended upto January 06, 2017. The same has further been extended upto July 06, 20
The Reserve Bank of India has extended Directions issued to the Brahmawart Commercial Co-operative Bank Ltd., Kanpur for a further period of six months from January 07, 2017 to July 06, 2017, subject to review. The bank has been under directions issued under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) since July 07, 2015. The aforesaid directive was modified and its validity extended upto January 06, 2017. The same has further been extended upto July 06, 20
Jan 10, 2017
RBI extends Directions issued to The Suri Friends’ Union Co-operative Bank Ltd., Suri, West Bengal
The Reserve Bank of India has extended directions issued to The Suri Friends’ Union Co-operative Bank Ltd., Suri, West Bengal, for a further period of six months with partial modifications namely: (i) A sum not exceeding ₹ 50,000/- may be allowed to be withdrawn by depositor, provided that wherever such depositor is having liability to the bank in any manner, i.e. either as a borrower or surety, including loans against the bank deposits, the amount may be adjusted fir
The Reserve Bank of India has extended directions issued to The Suri Friends’ Union Co-operative Bank Ltd., Suri, West Bengal, for a further period of six months with partial modifications namely: (i) A sum not exceeding ₹ 50,000/- may be allowed to be withdrawn by depositor, provided that wherever such depositor is having liability to the bank in any manner, i.e. either as a borrower or surety, including loans against the bank deposits, the amount may be adjusted fir
Jan 06, 2017
RBI Imposes Monetary Penalty on Lakshmi Vilas Bank
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 30 million on Lakshmi Vilas Bank Ltd. (LVB) for contravention of instructions relating to opening and operation of current accounts, extending bill discounting facilities to non-constituents and walk-in customers and non-adherence to KYC norms. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in the Reserve Bank under the provisions of Section 47(A)(1)(c) read with Section 46(4)(i) of the Banking
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 30 million on Lakshmi Vilas Bank Ltd. (LVB) for contravention of instructions relating to opening and operation of current accounts, extending bill discounting facilities to non-constituents and walk-in customers and non-adherence to KYC norms. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in the Reserve Bank under the provisions of Section 47(A)(1)(c) read with Section 46(4)(i) of the Banking
Jan 06, 2017
RBI extends Directions issued to the Brahmawart Commercial Co-operative Bank Ltd., Kanpur Uttar Pradesh
The Reserve Bank of India has extended Directions issued to the Brahmawart Commercial Co-operative Bank Ltd., Kanpur for a further period of six months from January 07, 2017 to July 06, 2017, subject to review. The bank has been under directions issued under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) since July 07, 2015. The aforesaid directive was modified and its validity extended upto January 06, 2017. The same has further been extended upto July 06, 20
The Reserve Bank of India has extended Directions issued to the Brahmawart Commercial Co-operative Bank Ltd., Kanpur for a further period of six months from January 07, 2017 to July 06, 2017, subject to review. The bank has been under directions issued under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) since July 07, 2015. The aforesaid directive was modified and its validity extended upto January 06, 2017. The same has further been extended upto July 06, 20
Jan 04, 2017
RBI extends Direction issued to the Amanath Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bengaluru
It is hereby notified for information of public that the Reserve Bank of India is satisfied that in the public interest, it is necessary to extend the period of operation of the directive dated April 1,2013 read with subsequent directives, last being dated June 29,2016 issued to the Amanath Cooperative Bank Ltd, Bengaluru for a further period of six months. Accordingly, the Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers vested in it under sub section (1) of Section 35A
It is hereby notified for information of public that the Reserve Bank of India is satisfied that in the public interest, it is necessary to extend the period of operation of the directive dated April 1,2013 read with subsequent directives, last being dated June 29,2016 issued to the Amanath Cooperative Bank Ltd, Bengaluru for a further period of six months. Accordingly, the Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers vested in it under sub section (1) of Section 35A
Jan 03, 2017
RBI imposes penalty on Mumbai District Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mumbai, Maharashtra
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 1.00 lakh (₹ One Lakh only) on Mumbai District Central Co-operative bank Ltd., Mumbai, Maharashtra 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 violations, of the directives/ guidelines/ instructions of the Reserve bank of India relating to Know Your Customer (KYC) n
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 1.00 lakh (₹ One Lakh only) on Mumbai District Central Co-operative bank Ltd., Mumbai, Maharashtra 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 violations, of the directives/ guidelines/ instructions of the Reserve bank of India relating to Know Your Customer (KYC) n
Dec 30, 2016
RBI cancels the Licence of the Shri Sai Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mukhed, Dist. Nanded, Maharashtra
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the licence of Shri Sai Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mukhed, Dist. Nanded, Maharashtra. The order was made effective from the close of business on December 28, 2016.The Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Maharashtra, has also been requested to issue an order for winding up of the bank and appoint a liquidator. The Reserve Bank cancelled the licence of the bank as: The bank did not comply with the requirement of minimum
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the licence of Shri Sai Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mukhed, Dist. Nanded, Maharashtra. The order was made effective from the close of business on December 28, 2016.The Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Maharashtra, has also been requested to issue an order for winding up of the bank and appoint a liquidator. The Reserve Bank cancelled the licence of the bank as: The bank did not comply with the requirement of minimum
Dec 29, 2016
RBI releases Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks’ Outlook 2015-16
The Reserve Bank of India today released the third volume of the annual publication titled ‘Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks’ Outlook 2015-16’. It can be accessed at https://dbie.rbi.org.in/DBIE/dbie.rbi?site=publications. The publication has been brought out by the ‘Department of Co-operative Bank Supervision’ of the Reserve Bank of India. The publication covers the financial accounts of Scheduled and Non-Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks for the financi
The Reserve Bank of India today released the third volume of the annual publication titled ‘Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks’ Outlook 2015-16’. It can be accessed at https://dbie.rbi.org.in/DBIE/dbie.rbi?site=publications. The publication has been brought out by the ‘Department of Co-operative Bank Supervision’ of the Reserve Bank of India. The publication covers the financial accounts of Scheduled and Non-Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks for the financi
Dec 29, 2016
RBI issues Directions to Nashik Zilla Girna Sahakari Bank Ltd., Nashik Maharashtra
Nashik Zilla Girna Sahakari Bank Ltd., Nashik, Maharashtra, was placed under directions for a period of six months vide directive dated September 8, 2015 from the close of business on September 9, 2015. The validity of the directions was extended vide directive dated March 03, 2016 for a period of six months and vide directive dated August 25, 2016. The public is hereby advised that paragraph 1(i) of the Directives so issued to Nasik Zilla Girna Sahakari Bank Ltd., Na
Nashik Zilla Girna Sahakari Bank Ltd., Nashik, Maharashtra, was placed under directions for a period of six months vide directive dated September 8, 2015 from the close of business on September 9, 2015. The validity of the directions was extended vide directive dated March 03, 2016 for a period of six months and vide directive dated August 25, 2016. The public is hereby advised that paragraph 1(i) of the Directives so issued to Nasik Zilla Girna Sahakari Bank Ltd., Na
Dec 16, 2016
RBI issues Directions to Navodaya Urban Cooperative Bank, Nagpur, District Nagpur, Maharashtra
The Reserve Bank of India has issued Directions to Navodaya Urban Cooperative Bank Ltd., Nagpur, District Nagpur, Maharashtra for a period of six months with effect from close of business as on December 15, 2016. According to the Directions, Navodaya Urban Cooperative Bank Ltd., Nagpur shall not, without prior approval in writing from the Reserve Bank of India, grant or renew any loans and advances, make any investment, incur any liability including borrowal of funds
The Reserve Bank of India has issued Directions to Navodaya Urban Cooperative Bank Ltd., Nagpur, District Nagpur, Maharashtra for a period of six months with effect from close of business as on December 15, 2016. According to the Directions, Navodaya Urban Cooperative Bank Ltd., Nagpur shall not, without prior approval in writing from the Reserve Bank of India, grant or renew any loans and advances, make any investment, incur any liability including borrowal of funds
Dec 14, 2016
RBI extends Directions issued to the 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 has been extended for a further period of six months from December 15, 2016 to June 14, 2017 vide our modified directive dated December 07, 2016 subject to review. The other terms and conditions of the Directive under reference remain unchanged. A copy
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 has been extended for a further period of six months from December 15, 2016 to June 14, 2017 vide our modified directive dated December 07, 2016 subject to review. The other terms and conditions of the Directive under reference remain unchanged. A copy
Dec 13, 2016
RBI withdraws Directions on Bally Co-operative Bank Limited, Bally, Howrah, West Bengal
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had issued directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) to Bally Co-operative Bank Limited, Bally, Howrah, West Bengal vide Directive dated November 06, 2006. The Directions were effective from close of business on November 14, 2006 till further orders and were subject to review from time to time. Reserve Bank, on being satisfied that in the public interest it is necessary to do so, in exe
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had issued directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) to Bally Co-operative Bank Limited, Bally, Howrah, West Bengal vide Directive dated November 06, 2006. The Directions were effective from close of business on November 14, 2006 till further orders and were subject to review from time to time. Reserve Bank, on being satisfied that in the public interest it is necessary to do so, in exe
Nov 30, 2016
RBI modifies Directions issued to Indian Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow
The Reserve Bank of India has notified that in partial modification of its Directive dated October 19, 2015, it has, vide Directive dated November 25, 2016, modified the directions on the Indian Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow. The bank had been originally placed under directions w.e.f June 12, 2014 vide directive dated June 04, 2014. In terms of the said Directive dated October 19, 2015, among other conditions, a sum not exceeding 70% (seventy percent) of
The Reserve Bank of India has notified that in partial modification of its Directive dated October 19, 2015, it has, vide Directive dated November 25, 2016, modified the directions on the Indian Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow. The bank had been originally placed under directions w.e.f June 12, 2014 vide directive dated June 04, 2014. In terms of the said Directive dated October 19, 2015, among other conditions, a sum not exceeding 70% (seventy percent) of
Nov 20, 2016
RBI extends Directions issued to the Lokseva Sahakari Bank Ltd., Pune, Maharashtra
The Reserve Bank of India, notified that Lokseva Sahakari Bank Ltd., Pune, was placed under directions for a period of six months vide directive dated May 19, 2014, from the close of business on May 20, 2014. The validity of the directions was extended four times, for a period of six months each, vide order dated November 12, 2014; dated May 06, 2015; dated November 04, 2015 and dated May 13, 2016. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that the perio
The Reserve Bank of India, notified that Lokseva Sahakari Bank Ltd., Pune, was placed under directions for a period of six months vide directive dated May 19, 2014, from the close of business on May 20, 2014. The validity of the directions was extended four times, for a period of six months each, vide order dated November 12, 2014; dated May 06, 2015; dated November 04, 2015 and dated May 13, 2016. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that the perio
Nov 17, 2016
RBI cancels Licence of Sai Nagari Sahakari Bank Limited, Hadgaon
The Reserve Bank of India has cancelled the licence issued to Sai Nagari Sahakari Bank Limited, Hadgaon, consequent upon its merger with Shankar Nagari Sahakari Bank Limited, Nanded with effect from August 26, 2016. The Reserve Bank has done this under Section 22 of Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Cooperative Societies) (ACCS). Anirudha D. Jadhav Assistant Manager Press Release : 2016-2017/1241
The Reserve Bank of India has cancelled the licence issued to Sai Nagari Sahakari Bank Limited, Hadgaon, consequent upon its merger with Shankar Nagari Sahakari Bank Limited, Nanded with effect from August 26, 2016. The Reserve Bank has done this under Section 22 of Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Cooperative Societies) (ACCS). Anirudha D. Jadhav Assistant Manager Press Release : 2016-2017/1241
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