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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 12, 2024, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹10.00 lakh (Rupees Ten Lakh only) on Poonawalla Fincorp Limited, Pune, Maharashtra (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the ‘Non-Banking Financial Company - Systemically Important Non-Deposit taking Company and Deposit taking Company (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2016’ issued by RBI, relating to ‘Fair Practices Code for NBFCs’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 58 G read with clause (aa) of sub-section (5) of section 58 B of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.

Reserve Bank of India announces the auction of Government of India Treasury Bills as per the following details: Sr. No. Treasury Bill Notified Amount (in ₹ Crore) Auction Date Settlement Date 1 91 Days 8,000 August 21,2024 (Wednesday) August 22,2024 (Thursday) 2 182 Days 6,000 3 364 Days 6,000 Total 20,000

1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2023 2024 Variation Aug. 11 Aug. 2 Aug. 9 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 0 0 0 0 0 4.2 State Governments 14255 31072 32993 1922 18738 * Data are provisional; difference, if any, is due to rounding off.

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Padmashri Dr. Vithalrao Vikhe Patil Co-operative Bank Limited, Nashik, Maharashtra vide Directive DCBS.CO.BSD-I/D-7/12.22.395/2017-18 dated May 18, 2018, for a period of six months up to November 18, 2018 as modified from time to time, which were last extended up to close of business on August 17, 2024 vide Directive DOR.MON.D-12/12.22.395/2024-25 dated May 15, 2024. The Reserve Bank of India is satisfied that in the public interest, it is necessary to extend the period of operation of the Directive beyond August 17, 2024.

Auction Results 7.02% GS 2031 7.23% GS 2039 7.46% GS 2073 I. Notified Amount ₹11,000 crore ₹12,000 crore ₹11,000 crore II. Underwriting Notified Amount ₹11,000 crore ₹12,000 crore ₹11,000 crore III. Competitive Bids Received (i) Number 156 259 203 (ii) Amount ₹24727.000 crore ₹39446.000 crore ₹28143.208 crore IV. Cut-off price / Yield 100.85 102.47 105.37 (YTM: 6.8596%) (YTM: 6.9571%) (YTM: 7.0665%) V. Competitive Bids Accepted (i) Number 64 41 63 (ii) Amount ₹10994.381 crore

7.02% GS 2031 7.23% GS 2039 7.46% GS 2073 I. Notified Amount ₹11,000 crore ₹12,000 crore ₹11,000 crore II. Cut off Price (₹) / Implicit Yield at cut-off 100.85/6.8596% 102.47/6.9571% 105.37/7.0665% III. Amount accepted in the auction ₹11,000 crore ₹12,000 crore ₹11,000 crore IV. Devolvement on Primary Dealers NIL NIL NIL

Tenor 3-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 1,00,000 Total amount of offers received (in ₹ crore) 93,237 Amount accepted (in ₹ crore) 93,237 Cut off Rate (%) 6.49 Weighted Average Rate (%) 6.49 Partial Acceptance Percentage of offers received at cut off rate NA

(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 0.00 - - I. Call Money 0.00 - - II. Triparty Repo 0.00 - - III. Market Repo 0.00 - - IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 0.00 - -

On a review of the current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction on August 16, 2024, Friday, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 1,00,000 3 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM August 19, 2024 (Monday)

In the underwriting auctions conducted on August 16, 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) 7.02% GS 2031 11,000 5,502 5,498 11,000 0.05 7.23% GS 2039 12,000 6,006 5,994 12,000 0.05 7.46% GS 2073 11,000 5,502 5,498 11,000 0.08 Auction for the sale of securities will be held on August 16, 2024.

(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 517,475.46 6.38 5.10-6.80 I. Call Money 10,128.90 6.48 5.10-6.60 II. Triparty Repo 351,539.00 6.35 6.25-6.70 III. Market Repo 154,389.56 6.45 5.31-6.60 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 1,418.00 6.63 6.55-6.80

The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended August 09, 2024.

Auction Results 91 Days 182 Days 364 Days I. Notified Amount ₹ 8000 Crore ₹ 6000 Crore ₹ 6000 Crore II. Competitive Bids Received   (i)  Number 84 77 107 (ii) Amount ₹ 19852.420 Crore ₹ 16568.800 Crore ₹ 26286.050 Crore III. Cut-off price / Yield 98.3775 96.7540 93.7158 (YTM:6.6152%) (YTM:6.7282%) (YTM:6.7240%) IV. Competitive Bids Accepted   (i)  Number 50 29 26 (ii) Amount ₹ 7961.697 Crore ₹ 5977.889 Crore ₹ 5987.185 Crore V. Partial Allotment Percentage of Competitive Bids 57.94% 46.88% 42.15% (4 Bids) (1 Bid) (1 Bid) VI. Weighted Average Price/Yield 98.3817 96.7605 93.7206 (WAY: 6.5978%) (WAY: 6.7143%) (WAY: 6.7185%) VII. Non-Competitive Bids Received   (i)  Number 7 4 4 (ii) Amount ₹ 6085.303 Crore ₹ 1022.111 Crore ₹ 2776.675 Crore VIII. Non-Competitive Bids Accepted   (i)  Number 7 4 4 (ii) Amount ₹ 6085.303 Crore ₹ 1022.111 Crore ₹ 2776.675 Crore (iii) Partial Allotment Percentage - - -    Ajit Prasad              Deputy General Manager (Communications)      Press Release: 2024-2025/903

Tenor 2-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 50,000 Total amount of offers received (in ₹ crore) 7,575 Amount accepted (in ₹ crore) 7,575 Cut off Rate (%) 6.49 Weighted Average Rate (%) 6.49 Partial Acceptance Percentage of offers received at cut off rate NA

I. T-Bill 91 days 182 days 364 days II. Total Face Value Notified ₹8,000 Crore ₹6,000 Crore ₹6,000 Crore III. Cut-off Price and Implicit Yield at Cut-Off Price 98.3775 (YTM: 6.6152%) 96.7540 (YTM: 6.7282%) 93.7158 (YTM: 6.7240%) IV. Total Face Value Accepted ₹8,000 Crore ₹6,000 Crore ₹6,000 Crore

On a review of the current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a second Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction on August 14, 2024, Wednesday, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 50,000 2 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM August 16, 2024 (Friday)

Government of India has announced the sale (issue/re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auctions to be held on August 16, 2024. As per the extant scheme of underwriting notified on November 14, 2007, the amounts of Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) for the underwriting auction, applicable to each Primary Dealer (PD), are as under:

Tenor 2-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 50,000 Total amount of offers received (in ₹ crore) 22,882 Amount accepted (in ₹ crore) 22,882 Cut off Rate (%) 6.49 Weighted Average Rate (%) 6.49 Partial Acceptance Percentage of offers received at cut off rate NA

On a review of the current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction on August 14, 2024, Wednesday, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 50,000 2 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM August 16, 2024 (Friday) 2. The operational guidelines for the auction as given in the Reserve Bank’s Press Release 2019-2020/1947 dated February 13, 2020 will remain the same.

(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 513,673.92 6.37 5.00-6.75 I. Call Money 11,382.33 6.48 5.10-6.55 II. Triparty Repo 355,162.80 6.34 6.18-6.50 III. Market Repo 146,395.79 6.43 5.00-6.75 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 733.00 6.60 6.55-6.70