Classification of loans against gold jewellery - ಆರ್ಬಿಐ - Reserve Bank of India
Classification of loans against gold jewellery
RBI/2010-11/397 February 2, 2011 The Chairman/ Managing Director/ Dear Sir, Classification of loans against gold jewellery Please refer to paragraph 1.3.14 of our Master Circular on lending to priority sector dated July 1, 2010. 2. It is clarified that loans sanctioned to NBFCs for on-lending to individuals or other entities against gold jewellery, are not eligible for classification under agriculture sector. 3. Similarly investments made by banks in securitised assets originated by NBFCs, where the underlying assets are loans against gold jewellery, and purchase/assignment of gold loan portfolio from NBFCs are also not eligible for classification under agriculture sector. 4. You may please issue instructions to your controlling offices/branches for suitable necessary action in this regard. Yours faithfully, (T. V. Rao) |