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The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to HCBL Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow vide Directive No. LKO.DOS.SED.No.S842/10-12-133/2022-2023 dated February 23, 2023 for a period

As part of commemoration of the Reserve Bank of India’s 90th year since its establishment (RBI@90), a “High-Level Policy Conference of Central Banks from the Global South” was organised during November 21-22, 2024 in Mumbai. The theme of the conference was “Building Synergies” across the central banking fraternity of the Global South. This is the third international conference as part of several conferences and seminars being organised by the Reserve Bank of India during the year. The previous two international conferences on the themes ‘Digital Public Infrastructure and Emerging Technologies’ and Central Banking at Crossroads’ were organised in Bengaluru and New Delhi in the months of August and October 2024, respectively.

Auction Results 6.79% GS 2034 New GS 2074 I. Notified Amount ₹22,000 crore ₹10,000 crore II. Underwriting Notified Amount ₹22,000 crore ₹10,000 crore III. Competitive Bids Received (i) Number 274 185 (ii) Amount ₹48506.000 Crore ₹34774.000 Crore IV. Cut-off price / Yield 99.48 - (YTM:6.8618%) (YTM:7.09%) V. Competitive Bids Accepted (i) Number 158 73 (ii) Amount ₹21994.023 Crore ₹9994.001 Crore VI. Partial Allotment Percentage of Competitive Bids 43.33% 28.57% (26 Bids) (55 Bids) VII. Weighted Average Price/Yield 99.51 100.11 (WAY: 6.8576%) (WAY: 7.0821%) VIII. Non-Competitive Bids Received (i) Number 6 4 (ii) Amount ₹5.977 Crore ₹5.999 Crore IX. Non-Competitive Bids Accepted (i) Number 6 4 (ii) Amount ₹5.977 Crore ₹5.999 Crore (iii) Partial Allotment Percentage - - X. Amount of Underwriting accepted from primary dealers ₹22,000 crore ₹10,000 crore XI. Devolvement on Primary Dealers NIL NIL

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Shimsha Sahakara Bank Niyamitha, Maddur, Mandya District vide Directive BLR.DOS.SSMS.No.S2174/12-08-295/2022-23 dated February 23, 2023, for a period of six months up to August 24, 2023, as modified from time to time, which were last extended up to close of business on November 24, 2024 vide Directive DOR.MON/D-40/12.23.292/2024-25 dated August 07, 2024. The Reserve Bank of India is satisfied that in the public interest, it is necessary to further extend the period of operation of the Directive beyond November 24, 2024.

6.79% GS 2034 New GS 2074 I. Notified Amount ₹22,000 crore ₹10,000 crore II. Cut off Price (₹) / Implicit Yield at cut-off 99.48/6.8618% 7.09% III. Amount accepted in the auction ₹22,000 crore ₹10,000 crore

Tenor 6-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 25,000 Total amount of bids received (in ₹ crore) 35,420 Amount allotted (in ₹ crore) 25,001 Cut off Rate (%) 6.58 Weighted Average Rate (%) 6.62 Partial Allotment Percentage of bids received at cut off rate (%) 29.19

In the underwriting auctions conducted on November 22, 2024, for Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) of the undernoted Government securities, the Reserve Bank of India has set the cut-off rates for underwriting commission payable to Primary Dealers as given below: (₹ crore) Nomenclature of the Security Notified Amount Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) Amount Additional Competitive Underwriting Amount Accepted Total Amount underwritten ACU Commission Cut-off rate (paise per ₹100) 6.79% GS 2034 22,000 11,004 10,996 22,000 0.09 New GS 2074 10,000 5,019 4,981 10,000 0.13 Auction for the sale of securities will be held on November 22, 2024.

On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on November 22, 2024, Friday, as under:

(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 610,376.59 6.68 4.00-7.15 I. Call Money 8,987.68 6.62 5.10-6.90 II. Triparty Repo 444,469.60 6.70 6.50-6.90 III. Market Repo 155,682.51 6.61 4.00-7.15 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 1,236.80 6.81 6.79-7.00

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated November 13, 2024, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1.25 lakh (Rupees One Lakh Twenty Five Thousand only) on The Rajula Nagrik Sahakari Bank Ltd., Rajula, Dist. Amreli, Gujarat (the bank) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Loans and Advances to directors, relatives and firms/concerns in which they are Interested’ and ‘Maintenance of Deposit Accounts – Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI, conferred under the provisions of section 47A(1)(c) read with sections 46(4)(i) and 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.