RBI/2024-25/124 CO.DGBA.GBD.No.S1003/42-01-029/2024-2025 March 17, 2025 All Agency Banks Madam/ Dear Sir, Annual Closing of Government Accounts – Transactions of Central / State Governments – Special Measures for the Current Financial Year (2024-25) All Government transactions done by agency banks for the Financial Year 2024-25 must be accounted for within the same financial year. Accordingly, the following arrangements are put in place to report and account for Government transactions for March 31, 2025: (a) All agency banks should keep all branches dealing with Government receipts and payments open for over the counter transactions related to Government transactions up to the normal working hours on March 31, 2025.

RBI No. 2008-2009/417 Ref DGBA.CDD No. H- @@NBSP@@8217 / 13.04.137 / 2008 - 09 @@NBSP@@ March@@NBSP@@ 24, 2009 Chaitra @@NBSP@@03, 1931 (Saka) @@NBSP@@ The General Manager State Bank of India and Associate Banks and 17 Nationalised Banks Axis Bank Ltd / ICICI Bank Ltd / IDBI Bank Ltd / HDFC Bank Ltd & Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd @@NBSP@@ Dear Sir, @@NBSP@@ Repayment of 8 % Savings (Taxable) Bonds, 2003 @@NBSP@@ Please refer to our Loan Circular CO.DT. 1