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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated December 16, 2024, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹20,00,000/- (Rupees Twenty Lakh only) on Manappuram Finance Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of “Reserve Bank of India (Know Your Customer (KYC)) Direction, 2016” issued by RBI. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under clause (b) of sub-section (1) of Section 58G read with clause (aa) of sub-section (5) of Section 58B of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated December 18, 2024, imposed a monetary penalty of 27.30 lakh (Rupees Twenty-Seven Lakh and Thirty Thousand only) on IndusInd Bank Ltd. (the bank) for non-compliance with certain provisions of ‘Reserve Bank of India (Interest Rate on Deposits) Directions, 2016’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4)(i) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.

The following State Governments/UT have offered to sell stock by way of auction, for an aggregate amount of ₹ 30,600 Crore (Face Value). Sr. No. State/UT Amount to be raised. (₹Crore) Tenure (Year) Type of Auction 1. Assam 900 10 Yield 2. Bihar 2000 10 Yield 3. Gujarat 1500 09 Yield 4. Haryana 1000 13 Yield

Reserve Bank of India announces the auction of Government of India Treasury Bills as per the following details: Sr. No. Treasury Bill Notified Amount (in ₹ Crore) Auction Date Settlement Date 1 91 Days 7,000 December 26, 2024 (Thursday) December 27, 2024 (Friday) 2 182 Days 6,000 3 364 Days 6,000 Total 19,000

On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on December 23, 2024, Monday, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 75,000 1 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM December 24, 2024 (Tuesday) 2. The operational guidelines for the auction will be same as given in Reserve Bank’s Press Release 2021-2022/1572 dated January 20, 2022.

1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2023 2024 Variation Dec. 15 Dec. 6 Dec. 13 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government - 11131 0 -11131 0 4.2 State Governments 15212 34432 28744 -5688 13532 * Data are provisional; difference, if any, is due to rounding off.

The fifty second meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), constituted under Section 45ZB of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, was held during December 4 to 6, 2024.

The 612th meeting of the Central Board of Directors of the Reserve Bank of India was held today in Guwahati under the Chairmanship of Shri Sanjay Malhotra, Governor.

Auction Results New GS 2029 7.34% GS 2064 I. Notified Amount ₹14,000 crore ₹15,000 crore II. Underwriting Notified Amount ₹14,000 crore ₹15,000 crore III. Competitive Bids Received (i) Number 148 312 (ii) Amount ₹ 41417.000 Crore ₹ 39200.020 Crore IV. Cut-off price / Yield - 103.62 (YTM:6.75%) (YTM:7.0653%) V. Competitive Bids Accepted (i) Number 47 100 (ii) Amount ₹ 13988.940 Crore ₹ 14982.955 Crore VI. Partial Allotment Percentage of Competitive Bids 95.56% 99.73%

New GS 2029 7.34% GS 2064 I. Notified Amount ₹14,000 crore ₹15,000 crore II. Cut off Price (₹) / Implicit Yield at cut-off 6.75% 103.62/7.0653% III. Amount accepted in the auction ₹14,000 crore ₹15,000 crore IV. Devolvement on Primary Dealers NIL NIL