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     On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on Friday, December 26, 2025, as under:

In terms of GOI notification F.No.4(25)-(W&M)/2017 dated October 06, 2017 (SGB 2017-18 Series-XIII-Issue date December 26, 2017) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, the Gold Bond shall be

As announced vide the Press Release 2025-2026/1759 dated December 23, 2025, the Reserve Bank will be conducting a USD/INR Buy/Sell swap auction of USD 10 billion for a tenor of three years. The details of the auction are as under: Swap Amount (USD Billion) Auction date Auction Time Near Leg/Spot Date Far Leg Date 10 January 13, 2026 10.30 AM to 11.30 AM January 15, 2026 January 16, 2029

The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money

(Amount in ₹ crore) Auction Results 91-Day 182-Day 364-Day I. Notified Amount 7,000 6,000 6,000 II. Competitive Bids Received (i) Number 116 65 64 (ii) Amount 27,134.700 17,759.250 14,695.200 III. Cut-off price / Yield 98.7061 97.3423 94.7656 (YTM: 5.2579%) (YTM: 5.4755%) (YTM: 5.5387%) IV. Competitive Bids Accepted (i) Number 20 12

I. T-Bill 91-Day 182-Day 364-Day II. Total Face Value Notified ₹7,000 Crore ₹6,000 Crore ₹6,000 Crore III. Cut-off Price and Implicit Yield at Cut-Off Price 98.7061 (YTM:5.2579%) 97.3423 (YTM: 5.4755%) 94.7656 (YTM: 5.5387%) IV. Total Face Value Accepted ₹7,000 Crore ₹6,000 Crore ₹6,000 Crore

Government of India has announced the sale (re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auction to be held on December 26, 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: (₹ crore) Securities Notified Amount MUC amount per PD Minimum bidding commitment per PD under ACU auction 5.91% GS 2028 9,000 215 215 6.28% GS 2032 11,000 262 262 7.24% GS 2055 12,000 286 286 The underwriting auction will be conducted through multiple price-based method on December 26, 2025 (Friday). PDs may submit their bids for ACU auction electronically

Tenor 2-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 1,25,000 Total amount of bids received (in ₹ crore) 87,347 Amount allotted (in ₹ crore) 87,347 Cut off Rate (%) 5.26 Weighted Average Rate (%) 5.26 Partial Allotment Percentage of bids 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) 7,09,153.60 5.27 0.01-6.45 I. Call Money 16,171.31 5.42 4.50-5.65 II. Triparty Repo 4,79,202.00 5.23 4.75-5.46 III. Market Repo 2,10,106.69 5.34 0.01-5.75 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 3,673.60 5.55 5.50-6.45

On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 1,25,000 2 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM December 26, 2025 (Friday)

As announced vide the Press Release 2025-26/1759 dated December 23, 2025, the Reserve Bank will be conducting OMO purchase for an aggregate amount of ₹50,000 crore on December 29, 2025. 2. Accordingly, the Reserve

On a review of current liquidity and financial conditions, the Reserve Bank has decided to conduct the following operations to inject liquidity into the banking system: • OMO purchase auctions of Government of India securities for an aggregate amount of ₹2,00,000 crore in four tranches of ₹50,000

Sr. No. State/UT Amount to be raised (₹ Crore) Amount Accepted (₹ Crore) Cut off Price (₹)/ Yield (%) Tenor (Year) 1. Bihar 1500 1500 7.65 08 2. Gujarat* 1500 1500 7.07 05 1000 1500 7.16 06 3. Haryana 1000 1000 105.21/6.4731 Re-issue of 8.62% Haryana SDL 2028, issued on September 03, 2018 4. Jammu and Kashmir 570 570 7.60 20

Tenor 1-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 50,000 Total amount of bids received (in ₹ crore) 37,622 Amount allotted (in ₹ crore) 37,622 Cut off Rate (%) 5.26 Weighted Average Rate (%) 5.26 Partial Allotment Percentage of bids received at cut off rate (%) NA

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Shree Mahalaxmi Urban Co-operative Credit Bank Ltd., Gokak (Karnataka) vide Directive No. CO.DOS.SED.No.S4800/12-23-151/2024-25 dated September 26, 2024, for a period of six months up to close of business on March 27, 2025. 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 close of business on December 27, 2025.

On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a second Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 50,000 1 11:30 AM to 12:00 Noon December 24, 2025 (Wednesday) 2. The operational guidelines for the auction will be same as given in Reserve Bank’s Press Release 2021-2022/1572 dated January 20, 2022.

Tenor 1-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 75,000 Total amount of bids received (in ₹ crore) 1,16,349 Amount allotted (in ₹ crore) 75,033 Cut off Rate (%) 5.26 Weighted Average Rate (%) 5.26 Partial Allotment Percentage of bids received at cut off rate (%) 54.34

(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 7,25,101.26 5.29 1.25-6.35 I. Call Money 18,149.59 5.38 4.50-5.50 II. Triparty Repo 5,03,670.60 5.30 5.10-5.70 III. Market Repo 1,99,071.77 5.26 1.25-5.95 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 4,209.30 5.46 5.40-6.35

On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal

Today, the Reserve Bank released the December 2025 issue of its monthly Bulletin. The Bulletin includes bi-monthly monetary policy statement (December 2025), four speeches, four articles and current statistics. The four articles are: I. State of the Economy; II. Government Finances 2025-26: A Half-Yearly Review; III. Composite Leading Indicator for GVA - Manufacturing for India; IV. Decoding Safe Asset Volatility Amid Geopolitical Risks Using Neural Networks.

Government of India (GoI) has announced the sale (re-issue) of three dated securities for a notified amount of ₹32,000 crore as per the following details: Sr No Security Date of Repayment Notified Amount (₹ Crore) GoI specific Notification Auction Date Settlement Date 1 5.91% GS 2028 Jun 30, 2028 9,000 F.No.4(1)-B(W&M)/2025 dated December 22, 2025 December 26, 2025 (Friday) December 29, 2025 (Monday) 2 6.28% GS 2032 Jul 14, 2032 11,000 3 7.24% GS 2055 Aug 18, 2055 12,000 Total 32,000

(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 - -

(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 13,451.90 5.14 4.00-6.30 I. Call Money 726.50 4.87 4.50-5.05 II. Triparty Repo 8,267.50 5.06 4.50-5.25 III. Market Repo 259.60 4.00 4.00-4.00 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 4,198.30 5.41 5.37-6.30 B. Term Segment I. Notice Money** 16,937.35 5.38 4.60-5.70 II. Term Money@@ 411.50 - 5.50-6.80

Tenor 2-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 1,00,000 Total amount of bids received (in ₹ crore) 15,507 Amount allotted (in ₹ crore) 15,507 Cut off Rate (%) 5.26 Weighted Average Rate (%) 5.26 Partial Allotment Percentage of bids 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) 13,451.90 5.14 4.00-6.30 I. Call Money 726.50 4.87 4.50-5.05 II. Triparty Repo 8,267.50 5.06 4.50-5.25 III. Market Repo 259.60 4.00 4.00-4.00 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 4,198.30 5.41 5.37-6.30 B. Term Segment I. Notice Money** 16,937.35 5.38 4.60-5.70

On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on Monday, December 22, 2025, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 1,00,000 2 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM December 24, 2025 (Wednesday)

The following State Governments have offered to sell stock by way of auction, for an aggregate amount of ₹33,220 Crore (Face Value)

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated December 11, 2025, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹61.95 lakh (Rupees Sixty One Lakh Ninety Five Thousand only) on Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited (the bank) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Access to Banking Services - Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account’ and ‘Scope of activities to be undertaken of Business Correspondents (BCs)’

Reserve Bank of India announces the auction of Government of India Treasury Bills as per the following details:

1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2024 2025 Variation Dec. 13 Dec. 05 Dec. 12 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government 0 0 0 0 0 4.2 State Governments 28744 40349 26355 -13995 -2389 * Data are provisional; difference, if any, is due to rounding off.

The fifty-eighth meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), constituted under Section 45ZB of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, was held during December 3 to 5, 2025. 2. The meeting was chaired by Shri Sanjay Malhotra, Governor and was attended by all the members – Dr. Nagesh Kumar, Director and Chief Executive, Institute for Studies in Industrial Development, New Delhi; Shri Saugata Bhattacharya, Economist, Mumbai; Professor Ram Singh, Director, Delhi School of Economics, Delhi; Dr. Poonam Gupta, Deputy Governor in charge of monetary policy and Shri Indranil Bhattacharyya, Executive Director (the officer of the Reserve Bank nominated by the Central Board under Section 45ZB(2)(c) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934).

The 620th meeting of the Central Board of Directors of Reserve Bank of India was held today in Hyderabad under the Chairmanship of Shri Sanjay Malhotra, Governor.

Auction Results 6.01% GS 2030 7.09% GS 2074 I. Notified Amount 18,000 12,000 II. Competitive Bids Received (i) Number 165 139 (ii) Amount 31,314.000 44,858.000 III. Cut-off price / Yield 98.65 96.30 (YTM: 6.3527%) (YTM: 7.3702%)

6.01% GS 2030 7.09% GS 2074 I. Notified Amount ₹18,000 crore ₹12,000 crore II. Cut off Price (₹) / Implicit Yield at cut-off 98.65 / 6.3527% 96.30 / 7.3702% III. Amount accepted in the auction ₹18,000 crore ₹12,000 crore IV. Devolvement on Primary Dealers NIL NIL

In the underwriting auction conducted on December 19, 2025, for Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) of the undernoted Government securities, the Reserve Bank of India has set the cut-off rates for underwriting commission

(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 6,89,026.83 5.06 0.01-6.40 I. Call Money 16,291.54 5.36 4.50-5.50 II. Triparty Repo 4,77,284.75 5.15 4.80-5.87 III. Market Repo 1,93,038.24 4.82 0.01-5.55 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 2,412.30 5.50 5.45-6.40

It is hereby notified for information of the public that in exercise of powers vested in it under sub section (1) of Section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) vide Directive Ref. No. AMD.DOS.SSM.No.S831/11-03-153/2025-2026 dated December 17, 2025 has issued certain Directions to The Valsad Mahila Nagrik Sahakari Bank Ltd., Valsad, Gujarat, (“the bank”), whereby, as from the close of business on December 18, 2025, the bank shall not, without prior approval of RBI in writing, grant or renew any loans and advances, make any investment, incur any liability including borrowal of funds and acceptance of fresh deposits, disburse or agree to disburse any payment whether in discharge of its liabilities and obligations or otherwise, enter into any compromise or arrangement and sell, transfer or otherwise dispose of any of its properties or assets except as notified in the RBI Direction dated December 17, 2025, a copy of which has been directed to be displayed on the bank's

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated December 15, 2025, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹2.50 lakh (Rupees Two Lakh Fifty Thousand only) on The Arakonam Co-operative Urban Bank Limited, Tamil Nadu (the bank) for contravention of provisions of Section 17 read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (BR Act) and non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Exposure Norms and Statutory / Other Restrictions – UCBs’, ‘Management of Advances – UCBs’ and ‘Know Your Customer (KYC)’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Sections 46(4)(i) and 56 of the BR Act.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated December 15, 2025, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹50,000/- (Rupees Fifty thousand only) on The Tamilnadu Circle Postal Co-operative Bank Limited, Tamil Nadu (the bank) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Exposure Norms and Statutory / Other Restrictions – UCBs’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Sections 46(4)(i) and 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.

The Reserve Bank of India has today released the data on External Commercial Borrowings (ECB), Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCB) and Rupee Denominated Bonds (RDB) both, through Automatic Route and Approval Route, for the month of October 2025.

Security 6.75% GS 2029 6.10% GS 2031 6.54% GS 2032 7.18% GS 2033 6.33% GS 2035 7.23% GS 2039 7.09% GS 2054 Total amount notified Aggregate amount of ₹50,000 crore (No security-wise notified amount)

Government of India has announced the sale (re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auction to be held on December 19, 2025 (Friday).

Tenor 4-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 75,000 Total amount of bids received (in ₹ crore) 50,053

(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 6,65,765.77 5.30 0.01-6.50 I. Call Money 18,160.19 5.46 4.50-5.65 II. Triparty Repo 4,39,833.90 5.28 4.80-5.45 III. Market Repo 2,05,109.38 5.32 0.01-5.65 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 2,662.30 5.61 5.50-6.50 B. Term Segment I. Notice Money** 254.00 5.37 4.85-5.50 II. Term Money@@ 1,177.00 - 5.50-5.90

On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on Thursday, December 18, 2025, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal

It is hereby notified for information of the public that in exercise of powers vested in it under sub section (1) of Section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) vide Directive Ref. No. GWH.DOS.ADM.No.S233/01-10-101/2025-2026 dated December 17, 2025, has issued certain Directions to The Gauhati Cooperative Urban Bank Ltd., whereby, as from the close of business on December 17, 2025, the bank shall not, without prior approval of RBI in writing, grant or renew any loans and advances, make any investment, incur any liability including

In terms of GOI notification F.No.4(25)-(W&M)/2017 dated October 06, 2017 (SGB 2017-18 Series-XII-Issue date December 18, 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

The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended December 12, 2025.