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The Reserve Bank of India had, on October 1 2025, issued seven draft Directions on Transaction Accounts, viz., (i) Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Transaction Accounts) Directions, 2025; (ii) Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks – Transaction Accounts) Directions, 2025; (iii) Reserve Bank of India (Payments Banks – Transaction Accounts) Directions, 2025; (iv) Reserve Bank of India (Local Area Banks – Transaction Accounts) Directions, 2025; (v) Reserve Bank of India (Regional Rural Banks – Transaction Accounts) Directions, 2025; (vi) Reserve Bank of India (Urban Co-operative Banks – Transaction Accounts) Directions, 2025; and (vii) Reserve Bank of India (Rural Co-operative Banks – Transaction Accounts) Directions, 2025 seeking feedback from stakeholders. The draft directions were aimed primarily at rationalising the extant provisions to provide greater flexibility to banks for opening and maintaining cash credit accounts, current accounts and overdraft accounts.

I. SUMMARY OMO PURCHASE RESULTS Aggregate Amount (Face value) notified by RBI    : ₹50,000 crore Total amount offered (Face value) by participants    : ₹1,11,615 crore Total amount accepted (Face value) by RBI    : ₹50,000 crore II. DETAILS OF OMO PURCHASE ISSUE

Today, the Reserve Bank of India released the 10th edition of its statistical publication, “Handbook of Statistics on Indian States, 2024-25”. Through this publication, the Reserve Bank disseminates wide-ranging data on the regional economies of India.

The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies.

The following 4 Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFC) have surrendered the Certificate of Registration (CoR) granted to them by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The RBI, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has therefore cancelled their CoR.

Government of India has announced the sale (re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auction to be held on December 12, 2025 (Friday). As per the extant scheme of underwriting commitment notified on November 14, 2007, the amounts of Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction, applicable to each Primary Dealer (PD), are 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) 7,14,282.23 5.13 2.00-6.25 I. Call Money 21,047.97 5.20 4.50-5.28 II. Triparty Repo   4,75,856.95 5.11 4.90-5.15 III. Market Repo 2,13,376.01 5.17 2.00-5.35

Government of India announces the conversion/switch of its securities through auction for an aggregate amount of ₹15,000 crore (face value). The security-wise details of the conversion/switch are given as under: Date of Auction Source Securities Amount (FV) of Source Securities (in ₹ crore) Destination Securities December 15, 2025 (Monday) 8.24% GS 2027 (Maturing on Feb 15, 2027) 2,000 7.50% GS 2034 (Maturing on Aug 10, 2034) 7.38% GS 2027 (Maturing on Jun 20, 2027) 2,000 6.67% GS 2035 (Maturing on Dec 15, 2035) 6.64% GS 2027 (Maturing on Dec 09, 2027) 2,000 6.57% GS 2033 (Maturing on Dec 05, 2033) 7.17% GS 2028 (Maturing on Jan 08, 2028) 3,000 7.57% GS 2033 (Maturing on Jun 17, 2033) 8.60% GS 2028 (Maturing on Jun 02, 2028) 3,000 6.57% GS 2033 (Maturing on Dec 05, 2033) 7.59% GS 2029 (Maturing on Mar 20, 2029) 3,000 6.19% GS 2034 (Maturing on Sep 16, 2034) Total 15,000

In terms of GOI notification F.No.4(25)-(W&M)/2017 dated October 06, 2017 (SGB 2017-18 Series-XI-Issue date December 11, 2017) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, the Gold Bond shall be repayable on the expiration of eight years from the date of issue of the Gold Bonds. Accordingly, the final redemption date of the above tranche shall be December 11, 2025.