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ਅਕਤੂ 12, 2012
Banking facilities to visually challenged / persons with disabilities
RBI/2012-13/249 RPCD. No. RRB.BC. 35/03.05.90/2012-13 October 11, 2012 All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Banking facilities to visually challenged / persons with disabilities Please refer to our Circular RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No.13/03.05.33/2008-09 dated July 23, 2008 on the captioned subject advising that all banking facilities such as cheque book facility including third party cheques, ATM facility, Net banking facility, locker facility, retail loans, credit cards etc., a
RBI/2012-13/249 RPCD. No. RRB.BC. 35/03.05.90/2012-13 October 11, 2012 All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Banking facilities to visually challenged / persons with disabilities Please refer to our Circular RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No.13/03.05.33/2008-09 dated July 23, 2008 on the captioned subject advising that all banking facilities such as cheque book facility including third party cheques, ATM facility, Net banking facility, locker facility, retail loans, credit cards etc., a
ਅਕਤੂ 10, 2012
Formation of nine new Districts in the State of Chhattisgarh - Allotment of Lead Responsibility
RBI/2012-13/242 RPCD.CO.LBS.BC.No. 34/02.08.001/2012-13 October 10, 2012 The Chairmen & Managing Directors All Lead Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Formation of nine new Districts in the State of Chhattisgarh - Allotment of Lead Responsibility The Revenue Department, Government of Chhattisgarh vide their Notification No. F-6-292/Seven-3/2011 dated December 27, 2011 (Serial Number 332) had notified the formation of nine new districts in Chhattisgarh State viz. Sukma, Kondaga
RBI/2012-13/242 RPCD.CO.LBS.BC.No. 34/02.08.001/2012-13 October 10, 2012 The Chairmen & Managing Directors All Lead Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Formation of nine new Districts in the State of Chhattisgarh - Allotment of Lead Responsibility The Revenue Department, Government of Chhattisgarh vide their Notification No. F-6-292/Seven-3/2011 dated December 27, 2011 (Serial Number 332) had notified the formation of nine new districts in Chhattisgarh State viz. Sukma, Kondaga
ਅਕਤੂ 08, 2012
Interest Rate on Deposits
RBI/2012-13/234 RPCD.No.RRB.BC.33/.03.05.033/2012-13 October 08, 2012 All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir/Madam Interest Rate on Deposits Attention is invited to paragraphs 84 and 85 of the Monetary Policy Statement 2012-13 announced on April 17, 2012 (extract enclosed) on Variation in Interest Rates on Deposits. It has been observed that there are wide variations in the interest rates offered by banks on single term deposits of Rs. 15 lakh and above and those offered o
RBI/2012-13/234 RPCD.No.RRB.BC.33/.03.05.033/2012-13 October 08, 2012 All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir/Madam Interest Rate on Deposits Attention is invited to paragraphs 84 and 85 of the Monetary Policy Statement 2012-13 announced on April 17, 2012 (extract enclosed) on Variation in Interest Rates on Deposits. It has been observed that there are wide variations in the interest rates offered by banks on single term deposits of Rs. 15 lakh and above and those offered o
ਸਤੰ 28, 2012
Union Budget - 2012-13 - Interest Subvention Scheme - 2 per cent interest subvention and 3 per cent additional subvention for short-term crop loans in 2012-13
RBI/2012-13/228 RPCD.No.FSD.BC.31/05.04.02/2012-13 September 28, 2012 The Chairman/Managing Director All Public Sector Banks Dear Sir, Union Budget – 2012-13 – Interest Subvention Scheme – 2 per cent interest subvention and 3 per cent additional subvention for short-term crop loans in 2012-13 As you are aware, the Hon’ble Finance Minister, in his Budget Speech (paragraph 80) for 2012-13 had announced as follows: "The interest subvention scheme for providing short term
RBI/2012-13/228 RPCD.No.FSD.BC.31/05.04.02/2012-13 September 28, 2012 The Chairman/Managing Director All Public Sector Banks Dear Sir, Union Budget – 2012-13 – Interest Subvention Scheme – 2 per cent interest subvention and 3 per cent additional subvention for short-term crop loans in 2012-13 As you are aware, the Hon’ble Finance Minister, in his Budget Speech (paragraph 80) for 2012-13 had announced as follows: "The interest subvention scheme for providing short term
ਸਤੰ 21, 2012
StCBs/RRBs -CRR reduced
RBI/2012-13/216 RPCD.CO.RCB.RRB.BC.No.28/07.02.01/2012-13 September 18, 2012 All Scheduled State Co-operative Banks/ Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 – Maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RCB.RRB.BC.No.65/03.05.33/2011-12 dated March 12, 2012, on the captioned subject. 2. As set out in the Reserve Bank's Press Release 2012-2013/452 dated September 17, 2012, it has been decided
RBI/2012-13/216 RPCD.CO.RCB.RRB.BC.No.28/07.02.01/2012-13 September 18, 2012 All Scheduled State Co-operative Banks/ Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 – Maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RCB.RRB.BC.No.65/03.05.33/2011-12 dated March 12, 2012, on the captioned subject. 2. As set out in the Reserve Bank's Press Release 2012-2013/452 dated September 17, 2012, it has been decided
ਸਤੰ 18, 2012
The Scheme of 1% Interest Subvention on Housing Loans up to Rs. 15.00 lakh
RBI/2012-13/214 RPCD.MSME&NFS.BC.No. 30/06.11.01/2012-13 September 18, 2012 The Chairman/Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir / Madam, The Scheme of 1% Interest Subvention on Housing Loans up to Rs. 15.00 lakh Please refer to our circular RPCD.SME&NFS.BC.No.29/06.11.01/2011-12 dated November 04, 2011 on the captioned subject. In this connection, it is now advised that: The interest
RBI/2012-13/214 RPCD.MSME&NFS.BC.No. 30/06.11.01/2012-13 September 18, 2012 The Chairman/Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir / Madam, The Scheme of 1% Interest Subvention on Housing Loans up to Rs. 15.00 lakh Please refer to our circular RPCD.SME&NFS.BC.No.29/06.11.01/2011-12 dated November 04, 2011 on the captioned subject. In this connection, it is now advised that: The interest
ਸਤੰ 18, 2012
Uploading of Reports in ‘Test Mode’ on FINnet Gateway
RBI/2012-13/213 RPCD.CO RRB.RCB.AML.BC. No. 29/03.05.33 (E)/2012-13 September 18, 2012 The Chairmen / CEOs of all Regional Rural Banks and State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Uploading of Reports in ‘Test Mode’ on FINnet Gateway Please refer to our circulars RPCD.CO.RF.AML.Bc.65/07.02.12/2005-06 dated March 3, 2006 and RPCD.CO RRB. BC. 68/03.05.33 (E)/2005-06 dated March 9, 2006 prescribing various reporting formats for banks as required under provisions of
RBI/2012-13/213 RPCD.CO RRB.RCB.AML.BC. No. 29/03.05.33 (E)/2012-13 September 18, 2012 The Chairmen / CEOs of all Regional Rural Banks and State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Uploading of Reports in ‘Test Mode’ on FINnet Gateway Please refer to our circulars RPCD.CO.RF.AML.Bc.65/07.02.12/2005-06 dated March 3, 2006 and RPCD.CO RRB. BC. 68/03.05.33 (E)/2005-06 dated March 9, 2006 prescribing various reporting formats for banks as required under provisions of
ਅਗ 31, 2012
Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967- Updates of the UNSCR 1267 (1999)/1989 (2011) Committee's Al-Qaida Sanctions List
RBI/2012-13/188 RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No.2090/07.02.12/2012-13 August 31, 2012 The Chairmen / CEOs of all Regional Rural Banks/ State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967- Updates of the UNSCR 1267 (1999)/1989 (2011) Committee's Al-Qaida Sanctions List Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No.358/07.02.12/2012-13 dated July 12, 2012. We have since received from Government of India, Ministry of External Affairs,
RBI/2012-13/188 RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No.2090/07.02.12/2012-13 August 31, 2012 The Chairmen / CEOs of all Regional Rural Banks/ State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967- Updates of the UNSCR 1267 (1999)/1989 (2011) Committee's Al-Qaida Sanctions List Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No.358/07.02.12/2012-13 dated July 12, 2012. We have since received from Government of India, Ministry of External Affairs,
ਅਗ 31, 2012
StCBs/DCCBs/RRBs - Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967-Updates of the UNSCR 1988 (2011) Sanctions List
RBI/2012-13/184 RPCD.CO RRB.RCB.AML.No. 2293/03.05.28 (A)/2012-13 August 31, 2012 The Chairmen / CEOs of all State and Central Co-operative Banks and Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967- Updates of the UNSCR 1988 (2011) Sanctions List Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No.311/03.05.28(A) /2012-13 dated July 11,2012. We have since received from Government of India, Ministry of External Affairs, UNP Division copies o
RBI/2012-13/184 RPCD.CO RRB.RCB.AML.No. 2293/03.05.28 (A)/2012-13 August 31, 2012 The Chairmen / CEOs of all State and Central Co-operative Banks and Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967- Updates of the UNSCR 1988 (2011) Sanctions List Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No.311/03.05.28(A) /2012-13 dated July 11,2012. We have since received from Government of India, Ministry of External Affairs, UNP Division copies o
ਅਗ 28, 2012
Interest Rate on Deposits
RBI/2012-13/177 RPCD.CO.RCB.BC.No.26/07.38.01/2012-13 August 28, 2012 The Chairmen / CEOs of All State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Interest Rate on Deposits Please refer to our circular RPCD.No.RF.BC.39/07.38.01/98-99 dated December 4, 1998 whereby State and Central Co-operative Banks were permitted to offer, at their discretion, differential rates of interest on single term deposits of ` 15 lakh and above, subject to the condition that the schedule of in
RBI/2012-13/177 RPCD.CO.RCB.BC.No.26/07.38.01/2012-13 August 28, 2012 The Chairmen / CEOs of All State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Interest Rate on Deposits Please refer to our circular RPCD.No.RF.BC.39/07.38.01/98-99 dated December 4, 1998 whereby State and Central Co-operative Banks were permitted to offer, at their discretion, differential rates of interest on single term deposits of ` 15 lakh and above, subject to the condition that the schedule of in
ਅਗ 24, 2012
RRB/StCB/DCCB - Repayment of Term/Fixed Deposits with 'Either or Survivor' or 'Former or Survivor' Mandate
RBI/2012-13/176 RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.BC.No.25/03.05.33/2012-13 August 23, 2012 All Regional Rural Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Repayment of Term/Fixed Deposits with 'Either or Survivor' or 'Former or Survivor' Mandate It has come to our notice that some Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) / State and Central Co-operative Banks (StCBs/DCCBs) insist on the signatures of both the depositors to allow repayment of money in fixed/term deposits, though the depos
RBI/2012-13/176 RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.BC.No.25/03.05.33/2012-13 August 23, 2012 All Regional Rural Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Repayment of Term/Fixed Deposits with 'Either or Survivor' or 'Former or Survivor' Mandate It has come to our notice that some Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) / State and Central Co-operative Banks (StCBs/DCCBs) insist on the signatures of both the depositors to allow repayment of money in fixed/term deposits, though the depos
ਅਗ 22, 2012
Financial Inclusion - access to banking Services - Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account
RBI/2012-13/172 RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.BC.No.24/07.38.01/2012-13 August 22, 2012 The Chairmen / CEOs of all Regional Rural Banks/ State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Financial Inclusion – access to banking Services – Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account Please refer to paragraphs 88 and 89 of Monetary Policy Statement for the year 2012-13 announced on April 17, 2012. 2. Regional Rural Banks and State and Central Co-operative Banks were advised in December 2005 to ma
RBI/2012-13/172 RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.BC.No.24/07.38.01/2012-13 August 22, 2012 The Chairmen / CEOs of all Regional Rural Banks/ State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Financial Inclusion – access to banking Services – Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account Please refer to paragraphs 88 and 89 of Monetary Policy Statement for the year 2012-13 announced on April 17, 2012. 2. Regional Rural Banks and State and Central Co-operative Banks were advised in December 2005 to ma
ਅਗ 07, 2012
Revised Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme
RBI/2012-13/162 RPCD.FSD.BC.No.23/05.05.09/2012-13 August 7, 2012 The Chairman and Managing Director/CEOs All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Madam / Dear Sir, Revised Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme Please refer to our circular RPCD.FSD.BC.No. 77/05.05.09/2011-12 dated May 11, 2012 on the above subject. 2. It has been decided to make certain changes in the revised KCC Scheme as indicated in the Annex. All banks are advised to take note and implement the re
RBI/2012-13/162 RPCD.FSD.BC.No.23/05.05.09/2012-13 August 7, 2012 The Chairman and Managing Director/CEOs All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs) Madam / Dear Sir, Revised Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme Please refer to our circular RPCD.FSD.BC.No. 77/05.05.09/2011-12 dated May 11, 2012 on the above subject. 2. It has been decided to make certain changes in the revised KCC Scheme as indicated in the Annex. All banks are advised to take note and implement the re
ਅਗ 02, 2012
Relaxation in Branch Licensing Policy - Tier 2 Centres
RBI/2012-13/158 RPCD.CO.RRB.BL.BC.No. 19/03.05.90/2012-13 August 1, 2012 All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Relaxation in Branch Licensing Policy - Tier 2 Centres Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No.28/03.05.90-A/2011-12 dated November 18, 2010, permitting Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) to open branches in Tier 3 to Tier 6 centres (with population up to 49,999 as per Census 2001), without having the need to take permission from Reserve Bank of India in each ca
RBI/2012-13/158 RPCD.CO.RRB.BL.BC.No. 19/03.05.90/2012-13 August 1, 2012 All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Relaxation in Branch Licensing Policy - Tier 2 Centres Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No.28/03.05.90-A/2011-12 dated November 18, 2010, permitting Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) to open branches in Tier 3 to Tier 6 centres (with population up to 49,999 as per Census 2001), without having the need to take permission from Reserve Bank of India in each ca
ਅਗ 02, 2012
RRBs - Maintenance of SLR
RBI/2012-13/159 RPCD.CO.RRB. BC. No.22/03.05.28(B)/2012-13 @@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@ August 01, 2012 All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Section 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Maintenance of Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) Please refer to our circular RPCD. CO. RRB. BC. No. 43 / 03.05.28(B)/ 2010-11 dated December 27, 2010, on the captioned subject. 2. As announced in the First-Quarter Review of the Monetary Policy 2012-13 on July 31, 2012, it has been decided to redu
RBI/2012-13/159 RPCD.CO.RRB. BC. No.22/03.05.28(B)/2012-13 @@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@ August 01, 2012 All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Section 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 - Maintenance of Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) Please refer to our circular RPCD. CO. RRB. BC. No. 43 / 03.05.28(B)/ 2010-11 dated December 27, 2010, on the captioned subject. 2. As announced in the First-Quarter Review of the Monetary Policy 2012-13 on July 31, 2012, it has been decided to redu
ਅਗ 02, 2012
Simplification of the Procedure for Branch Licensing
RBI/2012-13/157 RPCD.CO.RRB.BL.BC.No.18 /03.05.90/2012-13 August 1, 2012 All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Simplification of the Procedure for Branch Licensing Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.BL.BC.No.90/03.05.90-A/2011-12 dated June 13, 2006, liberalising and simplifying the procedure for opening, shifting or merger of branches. 2. As per extant general policy on branch licensing the applications for opening, shifting, merger or conversion of branches, have
RBI/2012-13/157 RPCD.CO.RRB.BL.BC.No.18 /03.05.90/2012-13 August 1, 2012 All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Simplification of the Procedure for Branch Licensing Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.BL.BC.No.90/03.05.90-A/2011-12 dated June 13, 2006, liberalising and simplifying the procedure for opening, shifting or merger of branches. 2. As per extant general policy on branch licensing the applications for opening, shifting, merger or conversion of branches, have
ਅਗ 01, 2012
Micro and Small Enterprises Sector - The imperative of Financial Literacy and consultancy support
RBI/2012-13/156 RPCD.MSME & NFS.BC.No.20/06.02.31/2012-13 August 1, 2012 The Chairman/Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir / Madam Micro and Small Enterprises Sector – The imperative of Financial Literacy and consultancy support It is observed from the Fourth Census on MSMEs, that the extent of financial exclusion in the MSME sector is very high (92 per cent). It is, therefore, imperati
RBI/2012-13/156 RPCD.MSME & NFS.BC.No.20/06.02.31/2012-13 August 1, 2012 The Chairman/Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) Dear Sir / Madam Micro and Small Enterprises Sector – The imperative of Financial Literacy and consultancy support It is observed from the Fourth Census on MSMEs, that the extent of financial exclusion in the MSME sector is very high (92 per cent). It is, therefore, imperati
ਜੁਲਾ 31, 2012
Interest Rates on Deposits held in FCNR (B) Accounts
RBI/2012-13/149 RPCD.CO.RRB.NO.17/03.05.33(C)/2012-13 July 31, 2012 The Chairmen All Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) Dear Sir, Interest Rates on Deposits held in FCNR (B) Accounts Please refer to paragraph 4 of the directives enclosed to the circular DBOD.Dir.BC.49/13.03.00/2000-2001 dated November 4, 2000 and mail box clarification dated May 13, 2005 in terms of which it was clarified that in the case of FCNR (B) deposits of staff members, existing or retired, interest r
RBI/2012-13/149 RPCD.CO.RRB.NO.17/03.05.33(C)/2012-13 July 31, 2012 The Chairmen All Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) Dear Sir, Interest Rates on Deposits held in FCNR (B) Accounts Please refer to paragraph 4 of the directives enclosed to the circular DBOD.Dir.BC.49/13.03.00/2000-2001 dated November 4, 2000 and mail box clarification dated May 13, 2005 in terms of which it was clarified that in the case of FCNR (B) deposits of staff members, existing or retired, interest r
ਜੁਲਾ 31, 2012
Interest Rates on Rupee Deposits held in Domestic, NRO and NRE Accounts
RBI/2012-13/148 RPCD.CO.RRB.NO.16 /03.05.33(C) /2012-13 July 31, 2012 The Chairmen All Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) Dear Sir, Interest Rates on Rupee Deposits held in Domestic, Ordinary Non-Resident (NRO) and Non-Resident (External) (NRE) Accounts Please refer to paragraph 5 of the directives enclosed to the circular DBOD.Dir.BC.47/13.03.00/2000-2001 dated November 4, 2000 and mail box clarification dated May 13, 2005 in terms of which it was clarified that in the case
RBI/2012-13/148 RPCD.CO.RRB.NO.16 /03.05.33(C) /2012-13 July 31, 2012 The Chairmen All Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) Dear Sir, Interest Rates on Rupee Deposits held in Domestic, Ordinary Non-Resident (NRO) and Non-Resident (External) (NRE) Accounts Please refer to paragraph 5 of the directives enclosed to the circular DBOD.Dir.BC.47/13.03.00/2000-2001 dated November 4, 2000 and mail box clarification dated May 13, 2005 in terms of which it was clarified that in the case
ਜੁਲਾ 30, 2012
Anti-Money Laundering/Combating of Financing of Terrorism - Standards
RBI/2012-13/146 RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No.838/03.05.28(A)/2012-13 July 30, 2012 The Chairmen/CEOs, All Regional Rural Banks and State /Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Anti-Money Laundering (AML) / Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) - Standards Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No.9177/07.02.12/2011-12 dated March 15, 2012 on risks arising from the deficiencies in AML/CFT regime of certain jurisdictions. 2. Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has
RBI/2012-13/146 RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No.838/03.05.28(A)/2012-13 July 30, 2012 The Chairmen/CEOs, All Regional Rural Banks and State /Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Anti-Money Laundering (AML) / Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) - Standards Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No.9177/07.02.12/2011-12 dated March 15, 2012 on risks arising from the deficiencies in AML/CFT regime of certain jurisdictions. 2. Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has
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