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RBI/2025-26/52 DOR.SOG(LEG).REC/ 32/ 09.08.024/2025-26 June 12, 2025 All Commercial Banks (including RRBs) and all Co-operative Banks Madam/ Dear Sir Inoperative Accounts/ Unclaimed Deposits in Banks - Revised Instructions (Amendment) 2025 As per instructions, issued vide circular DOR.SOG(LEG).REC/64/ 09.08.024/2023-24 dated January 1, 2024 (hereinafter called the extant instructions), the credit balance in any deposit account maintained with banks, which have not been operated upon for ten years or more, or any amount remaining unclaimed for ten years or more, as mentioned in paragraph 3(iii) of the “Depositor Education and Awareness” (DEA) Fund Scheme, 2014, are required to be transferred by banks to DEA Fund maintained by the Reserve Bank of India. There is a need to enable Business Correspondents to facilitate updation of KYC.

RBI/2025-26/51 DOR.AML.REC. 30/14.01.001/2025-26 June 12, 2025 Reserve Bank of India (Know Your Customer (KYC)) (Amendment) Directions, 2025

RBI/2025-26/50 DOR.STR.REC.29 /21.06.008/2025-26 June 09, 2025 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (including Small Finance Banks) (excluding Local Area Banks, Payments Banks and Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir/ Madam, Basel III Capital Regulations - External Credit Assessment Institution (ECAI)

RBI/2025-26/48 DOR.CRE.REC.27/21.01.003/2025-26 June 9, 2025 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding Regional Rural Banks) Madam / Dear Sir, Large Exposures Framework – Amendment in the list of exempted exposures Please refer to paragraph 3.1 of the Annex to the circular DBR.No.BP.BC.43/21.01.003/2018-19 dated June 03, 2019 on ‘Large Exposures Framework’ (LEF) in terms of which “deposits maintained with NABARD on account of shortfall in achievement of targets for priority sector lending” are excluded from being considered for exposure limits under LEF.

RBI/2025-26/49 DoR.CRE.REC.28/07.10.002/2025-26 June 9, 2025 Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks other than Salary Earners’ Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Non-achievement of PSL targets – Prudential treatment of contribution towards eligible funds with NABARD, NHB, SIDBI and MUDRA Ltd.

RBI/2025-26/47 DOR.CRE.REC.26/21.01.023/2025-26 June 6, 2025 Reserve Bank of India (Lending Against Gold and Silver Collateral) Directions, 2025

RBI/2025-26/36 DOR.STR.REC.19/21.07.001/2025-26 May 8, 2025 Reserve Bank of India (Digital Lending) Directions, 2025

RBI/2025-26/27 DOR.LRG.REC.18/03.10.001/2025-26 April 21, 2025 Madam / Dear Sir, Basel III Framework on Liquidity Standards – Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) – Review of haircuts on High Quality Liquid Assets (HQLA) and review of composition and run-off rates on certain categories of deposits

RBI/2025-26/25 DOR.MCS.REC.17/01.01.003/2025-26 April 21, 2025 All Commercial Banks All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks All State Co-operative Banks and District Central Co-operative Banks Madam/ Dear Sir, Opening of and operation in deposit accounts of minors

RBI/2025-26/23 DoR.RET.REC.16/12.01.001/2025-26 April 09, 2025 All banks, Madam / Sir, Penal Interest on shortfall in CRR and SLR requirements-Change in Bank Rate

RBI/2025-26/18 DOR.CRE.REC.No.13/07.10.002/2025-26 April 01, 2025 All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/ Madam, Master Circular - Management of Advances - UCBs

RBI/DOR/2025-26/134 DOR.SOG(SPE).REC. 8/13.03.00/2025-26 April 01, 2025 All banks authorised to operate in India Madam/ Sir, Master Direction - Reserve Bank of India (Interest Rate on Deposits) Directions, 2025

RBI/2025-26/19 DoR.CRE.REC.14/07.10.002/2025-26 April 01, 2025 All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Master Circular - Exposure Norms and Statutory / Other Restrictions - UCBs

RBI/2025-26/17 DOR.CRE.REC.No.11/07.10.002/2025-26 April 1, 2025 All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Master Circular - Housing Finance for UCBs Please refer to the Master Circular DOR.CRE.REC.No.6/07.10.002/2024-25 dated April 2, 2024 on the captioned subject, consolidating the instructions / guidelines issued to UCBs till April 01, 2024. Attached is the revised Master Circular, updated to reflect all instructions issued upto March 31, 20

RBI/2025-26/15 DOR.CRE.REC.No.05/21.04.172/2025-26 April 01, 2025 All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs) Madam/ Dear Sir, Master Circular - Bank Finance to Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs)

RBI/2025-26/14 DOR.STR.REC.10/21.04.048/2025-26 April 01, 2025 The Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Master Circular- Income Recognition, Asset Classification, Provisioning and Other Related Matters - UCBs

RBI/2025-26/11 DoR.STR.REC 07/09.27.000/2025-26 April 01, 2025 The Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officers All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/ Madam, Master Circular- Guarantees, Co-acceptances & Letters of Credit - UCBs Please refer to our Master Circular DoR.STR.REC.3/09.27.000/2024-25 dated April 01, 2024 on the captioned subject. Attached is the revised Master Circular, updated to reflect all instructions issued up to March 31, 2025 on the above matter, as listed in the Annex. It may be noted that this Master Circular only consolidates all instructions on the above matter issued up to March 31, 2025 and does not contain any new instructions/guidelines.

RBI/2025-26/09 DOR.CAP.REC.03/09.18.201/2025-26 April 01, 2025 All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Master Circular - Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy - Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) Please refer to our Master Circular DOR.CAP.REC.5/09.18.201/2024-25 dated April 01, 2024 on the captioned subject. 2. The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions / guidelines on the subject issued up to March 31, 2025 as listed in the Appendix. Yours faithfully (Usha Janakiraman) Chief General Manager-in-Charge Encl: As above

RBI/2025-2026/07 DoR.HGG.GOV.No.1/18.10.010/2025-26 April 1, 2025 The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular on Board of Directors - UCBs Please refer to our Master Circular DoR.HGG.GOV.No.1/18.10.010/2024-25 dated April 1, 2024 on the captioned subject (available at RBI website www.rbi.org.in). The enclosed Master Circular consolidates and updates all the instructions / guidelines on the subject issued till date.