Financial Inclusion and Development

Guidelines On Lending To Priority Sector - Revised

RBI/2006-2007/358 RPCD. No. Plan. BC. 84 /04.09.01/ 2006-07 April 30, 2007The Chairman/ Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer [All scheduled commercial banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks)]Dear Sir,GUIDELINES ON LENDING TO PRIORITY SECTOR – Revised As announced in the Reserve Bank's Annual Policy Statement for the year 2005-06, the prescriptions relating to priority sector lending have been modified and several new areas included from time to time. There is a v

RBI/2006-2007/358 RPCD. No. Plan. BC. 84 /04.09.01/ 2006-07 April 30, 2007The Chairman/ Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer [All scheduled commercial banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks)]Dear Sir,GUIDELINES ON LENDING TO PRIORITY SECTOR – Revised As announced in the Reserve Bank's Annual Policy Statement for the year 2005-06, the prescriptions relating to priority sector lending have been modified and several new areas included from time to time. There is a v

Guidelines On Lending To Priority Sector - Revised

Monitoring of Credit Flow to Minority Communities

RBI/2006-2007/356RPCD.SP.BC.No. 83/09.10.01/2006-07April 27, 2007The Chairman/Managing DirectorsAll Indian Scheduled Commercial BanksDear Sir,List of 103 Minority Concentrated Districts having at least 25%minority population, excluding those States /UTs whereminorities are in majority (J&K, Punjab, Meghalaya, Mizoram,Nagaland & Lakshdweep)As you are aware, Government of India, Ministry of Welfare has notified the following as minority communities :- i) Sikhsii

RBI/2006-2007/356RPCD.SP.BC.No. 83/09.10.01/2006-07April 27, 2007The Chairman/Managing DirectorsAll Indian Scheduled Commercial BanksDear Sir,List of 103 Minority Concentrated Districts having at least 25%minority population, excluding those States /UTs whereminorities are in majority (J&K, Punjab, Meghalaya, Mizoram,Nagaland & Lakshdweep)As you are aware, Government of India, Ministry of Welfare has notified the following as minority communities :- i) Sikhsii

Monitoring of Credit Flow to Minority Communities

Maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) - StCBs

RBI/2006-2007/339RPCD.CO.RF.BC.No.75/07.02.01/2006-07April@@NBSP@@24, 2007All Scheduled State Co-operative Banks Dear Sir,Section 42(1) of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934-Maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)Please refer to our Circulars RBI/2006-2007/276 RPCD.RF.BC.54/07.02.01/ 2006-07 dated March 02, 2007 and RBI/2006-07/307 RPCD.CO.RF.BC.No.64/ 07.02.01/2006-07 dated April 04, 2007 on the captioned subject. Government of India in their Extraordinary Gazette notif

RBI/2006-2007/339RPCD.CO.RF.BC.No.75/07.02.01/2006-07April@@NBSP@@24, 2007All Scheduled State Co-operative Banks Dear Sir,Section 42(1) of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934-Maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)Please refer to our Circulars RBI/2006-2007/276 RPCD.RF.BC.54/07.02.01/ 2006-07 dated March 02, 2007 and RBI/2006-07/307 RPCD.CO.RF.BC.No.64/ 07.02.01/2006-07 dated April 04, 2007 on the captioned subject. Government of India in their Extraordinary Gazette notif

Maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) - StCBs

Maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) on Exempted Categories

RBI/2006-2007/340 RPCD.CO.RF.BC.No.77/07.02.01/2006-07April 24, 2007All Scheduled State Co-operative Banks Dear Sir,Maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) on Exempted Categories Please refer to our Circular RBI/2006-2007/277 RPCD.RF.BC.56/07.02.01/2006-07 dated March 02, 2007 on the captioned subject. Consequent upon the notification of Section 3 of the Reserve Bank of India (Amendment) Act, 2006 coming into force with effect from April 01,2007, the statutory minimum

RBI/2006-2007/340 RPCD.CO.RF.BC.No.77/07.02.01/2006-07April 24, 2007All Scheduled State Co-operative Banks Dear Sir,Maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) on Exempted Categories Please refer to our Circular RBI/2006-2007/277 RPCD.RF.BC.56/07.02.01/2006-07 dated March 02, 2007 on the captioned subject. Consequent upon the notification of Section 3 of the Reserve Bank of India (Amendment) Act, 2006 coming into force with effect from April 01,2007, the statutory minimum

Maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) on Exempted Categories

Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana - Extension of date of validity of sanction for the programme year 2006-07

RBI/2006- 2007/316 RPCD.PLNFS.BC.No. 68/09.04.01/ 2006 – 2007 April 10, 2007 The Chairman / Managing Director All Indian Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir, Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana – Extension of date of @@NBSP@@validity of sanction for the programme year 2006-07 Please refer our circular RBI / 2005-06 / 358 / RPCD.PLNFS.BC.No.74/ 09.04.01/2005 –2006 dated April 13, 2006. In view of the unsatisfactory performance of the implementing banks of PMR

RBI/2006- 2007/316 RPCD.PLNFS.BC.No. 68/09.04.01/ 2006 – 2007 April 10, 2007 The Chairman / Managing Director All Indian Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir, Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana – Extension of date of @@NBSP@@validity of sanction for the programme year 2006-07 Please refer our circular RBI / 2005-06 / 358 / RPCD.PLNFS.BC.No.74/ 09.04.01/2005 –2006 dated April 13, 2006. In view of the unsatisfactory performance of the implementing banks of PMR

Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana - Extension of date of validity of sanction for the programme year 2006-07

Credit flow to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Sector

RBI/2006-2007/306 RPCD.PLNFS. BC.No.63/ 06.02.31/ 2006-07 April 4, 2007 The Chairman/ Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks All Regional Rural Banks/Local Area Banks Dear Sir, Credit flow to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Sector Please refer to Paragraph No.2 of our circular RPCD.PLFNS.BC.No.31/ 06.02.31/ 2005-06 dated August 19, 2005 wherein the definition of Small and Medium Enterprise had been indicated as reproduced below:

RBI/2006-2007/306 RPCD.PLNFS. BC.No.63/ 06.02.31/ 2006-07 April 4, 2007 The Chairman/ Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks All Regional Rural Banks/Local Area Banks Dear Sir, Credit flow to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Sector Please refer to Paragraph No.2 of our circular RPCD.PLFNS.BC.No.31/ 06.02.31/ 2005-06 dated August 19, 2005 wherein the definition of Small and Medium Enterprise had been indicated as reproduced below:

Credit flow to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Sector

StCBs - Maintenance of CRR

RBI/2006-2007/307RPCD.CO.RF.BC.No. 64 /07.02.01/2006-07April 4, 2007All Scheduled State Co-operative BanksDear SirSection 42 (1) of RBI Act, 1934 – Maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) Please refer to our circular No.RPCD.CO.RF.BC 49/07.02.01/2006-07 dated February 14, 2007 read with circular No. RPCD.RF.BC.54/07.02.01/2006-07 dated March 2, 2007 on the captioned subject. As set out in Press Release: 2006-2007/1336 dated March 30, 2007, it has been decided to incre

RBI/2006-2007/307RPCD.CO.RF.BC.No. 64 /07.02.01/2006-07April 4, 2007All Scheduled State Co-operative BanksDear SirSection 42 (1) of RBI Act, 1934 – Maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) Please refer to our circular No.RPCD.CO.RF.BC 49/07.02.01/2006-07 dated February 14, 2007 read with circular No. RPCD.RF.BC.54/07.02.01/2006-07 dated March 2, 2007 on the captioned subject. As set out in Press Release: 2006-2007/1336 dated March 30, 2007, it has been decided to incre

StCBs - Maintenance of CRR

Returns on priority sector advances - Inconsistency in reporting data

RPCD. Stat. No. BC. 62/11.01.01/2006-07 March 30, 2007 The Chairman/Managing Director All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir Returns on priority sector advances – Inconsistency in reporting data We have been receiving periodical returns on priority sector advances from banks in different formats viz., half-yearly return on priority sector advances, special return I, II and III on priority sector advances, returns on DRI advances, SC/ST advances, advances to minority

RPCD. Stat. No. BC. 62/11.01.01/2006-07 March 30, 2007 The Chairman/Managing Director All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir Returns on priority sector advances – Inconsistency in reporting data We have been receiving periodical returns on priority sector advances from banks in different formats viz., half-yearly return on priority sector advances, special return I, II and III on priority sector advances, returns on DRI advances, SC/ST advances, advances to minority

Returns on priority sector advances - Inconsistency in reporting data

Lead Bank Scheme Allocation of Lead Bank responsibility in respect of Anantnag, Budgam, Pulwana and Srinagar districts in J & K State

RBI/2006-2007/295 RPCD.CO.LBS.BC.No. 59 /02.08.01/2006-07 March 29, 2007The Chairman All Lead Banks (As per mailing list)Dear Sir, Lead Bank Scheme Allocation of Lead Bank responsibility in respect of Anantnag, Budgam, Pulwana and Srinagar districts in J & K State Please refer to our Circular RPCD.No.LBS.BC. 87/02.01.01/2004-05 dated March 07, 2005 extending the period of transfer of lead responsibility in respect of Anantnag, Budgam, Pulwana and Srinagar district

RBI/2006-2007/295 RPCD.CO.LBS.BC.No. 59 /02.08.01/2006-07 March 29, 2007The Chairman All Lead Banks (As per mailing list)Dear Sir, Lead Bank Scheme Allocation of Lead Bank responsibility in respect of Anantnag, Budgam, Pulwana and Srinagar districts in J & K State Please refer to our Circular RPCD.No.LBS.BC. 87/02.01.01/2004-05 dated March 07, 2005 extending the period of transfer of lead responsibility in respect of Anantnag, Budgam, Pulwana and Srinagar district

Lead Bank Scheme Allocation of Lead Bank responsibility in respect of Anantnag, Budgam, Pulwana and Srinagar districts in J & K State

Credit Mobilisation Target under SGSY during 2007-08

RBI/2006-2007/296 RPCD.SP. BC. No. /60 /09.01.01/2006-07 March 29, 2007 The Chairman /Managing Director All Indian Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir, Credit Mobilisation target under Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY) during the year 2007-08 Government of India have finalised credit mobilisation target for the year 2007-08 under SGSY. The State /UT wise credit mobilisation targets for the year 2007-08 are enclosed. The credit mobilisation as

RBI/2006-2007/296 RPCD.SP. BC. No. /60 /09.01.01/2006-07 March 29, 2007 The Chairman /Managing Director All Indian Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Dear Sir, Credit Mobilisation target under Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY) during the year 2007-08 Government of India have finalised credit mobilisation target for the year 2007-08 under SGSY. The State /UT wise credit mobilisation targets for the year 2007-08 are enclosed. The credit mobilisation as

Credit Mobilisation Target under SGSY during 2007-08