RBI/2018-19/88
DGBA.GBD.No.1397/15.01.001/2018-19

December 6, 2018

Dear Sir

Special Deposit Scheme (SDS)-1975
Payment of interest for calendar year 2018

We want to inform that gazette notifications related to interest rates for SDS 1975 are available in Government of India website viz. egazette.nic.in which can be perused for guidance. You may please ensure that interest for the calendar year 2018 for SDS 1975 is disbursed to the account holders as per the rates mentioned in the gazette.

2. We advise that interest for the calendar year 2018 may be disbursed to the SDS account holders preferably through electronic mode on January 01, 2019 itself, subject to instructions, as applicable now, contained in our circular CO.DT.No.15.01.001/H-3527/2003-04 dated December 30, 2003.

3. Please issue suitable instructions to all your Deposit Offices.

Yours faithfully

(A.Sidhaarth)
Manager