RBI/2017-18/103 DGBA.GBD.1472/31.02.007/2017-18 November 30, 2017 All Agency Banks Dear Sir Reporting of Transactions by agency banks to RBI It has been brought to our notice that some agency banks are reporting government transactions after considerable delay and along with the current transactions to RBI, without taking necessary authorisation from the concerned government departments. 2. As per the extant instructions, state government transactions (electronic as w

RBI/2017-18/55 DGBA.GBD.No.505/31.02.007/2017-18 September 7, 2017 All Agency Banks Dear Sir / Madam Reimbursement of Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) Charges for Government transactions up to Rs.1 lakh through debit cards Please refer to Circular No. DGBA.GAD.No.2128/44.02.001/2016-17 dated February 16, 2017, read with the OM No. S-11012(1(12)/MDR/2017/RBD/824-894 dated May 11, 2017 issued by O/o the CGA and our clarificatory mail dated May 23, 2017 regarding the reimbur

RBI/2016-17/322 DGBA.GBD.No.3262/31.02.007/2016-17 June 15, 2017 All Agency Banks Dear Sir Period for Submission of Agency Commission Claims Please refer to circular No.DGBA.GAD.1031/31.12.010/98-99 dated May 6, 1999 wherein all agency banks were advised to submit their eligible agency commission claims to the Reserve Bank of India within two quarters from the end of the quarter during which the transactions have been conducted. 2. On a review, it has now been decided

RBI/2016-17/250 DGBA.GAD.No. 2377/42.01.029/2016-17 March 16, 2017 All agency banks Dear Sir / Madam, Annual Closing of Government Accounts – Transactions of Central / State Governments – Special Measures for the Current Financial Year (2016-17) The Government of India has desired that all government transactions with banks must be accounted for within the same financial year and has requested that certain special arrangements be made for the purpose, as in previous y

RBI/2016-17/249 DGBA.GAD.No. 2376/42.01.029/2016-17 March 16, 2017 All Agency Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Reporting and Accounting of Central Government Transactions of March 2017 Please refer to Circular DGBA.GAD.No.2968/42.01.029/2015-16 dated March 17, 2016 advising the procedure to be followed for reporting and accounting of Central Government transactions (including CBDT, CBEC, departmentalised ministries and non-Civil Ministries) at the Receiving/Nodal/Focal Point b

RBI/2016-17/228 DGBA.GAD.No.2128/44.02.001/2016-17 February 16, 2017 All Agency Banks Dear Sir, Reimbursement of Merchant Discount Rate The Government of India (GoI) has decided to absorb the Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) charges in respect of debit card transactions while making payments to GoI. The Office Memoranda issued by the Office of Controller General of Accounts dated December 14 and 15, 2016 and Central Board of Direct Taxes dated January 30, 2017 in this reg

RBI/2015-16/342 DGBA.GAD.No. 2969/42.01.029/2015-16 March 17, 2016 The Chairman / Chief Executive OfficerAll agency banks Dear Sir/Madam, Annual Closing of Government Accounts – Transactions of Central / State Governments – Special Measures for the Current Financial Year (2015-16) The Government of India has desired that all government transactions with banks must be accounted for within the same financial year and has requested that certain special arrangements be ma

RBI/2015-16/343 DGBA.GAD.No.2968/42.01.029/2015-16 March 17, 2016 The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer All Agency Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Scheme for Collection of Dues of (i) Central Board of Direct Taxes (ii) Central Board of Excise and Customs (iii) Departmentalised Ministries Account - Reporting and Accounting of March Transactions - Special Arrangements - Financial Year 2015-16 Please refer to Circular DGBA.GAD.No.4285/42.01.029/2014-15 dated March 25, 2015 advisi

RBI/2015-16/294 DGBA.GAD.No. 2278/31.12.010/2015-16 January 21, 2016 The Chairman & Managing Director/ The Chief Executive Officer All Agency Banks Dear Sir/Madam Payment of Agency Commission on pension accounts As you may be aware, agency banks are being compensated at Rs. 65 per transaction for handling pension computation, payment and related services on behalf of Central and State Governments. As per the norms followed by the Government, a pensioner’s account

RBI/2015-16/233 DGBA.GAD.No. 1636/31.12.010/2015-16 November 10, 2015 The Chairman / Chief Executive Officer All agency banks Dear Sir / Madam Payment of agency commission – Certification of claims by external auditors Please refer to our circulars DGBA.GAD.No.2528/31.12.010(C)/2012-13 and DGBA.GAD.No.H-2995/31.12.010/2014-15 dated October 31, 2012 and January 7, 2015 respectively prescribing the format for certification of agency commission claims by external auditor