Press Releases

Tenor 1-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 1,50,000 Total amount of bids received (in ₹ crore) 1,17,354 Amount allotted (in ₹ crore) 1,17,354 Cut off Rate (%) 6.51 Weighted Average Rate (%) 6.51 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) 5,28,986.59 6.50 3.95-6.90 I. Call Money 13,598.84 6.58 5.10-6.65 II. Triparty Repo 3,58,446.55 6.46 6.14-6.59 III. Market Repo 1,55,029.90 6.59 3.95-6.85 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 1,911.30 6.85 6.80-6.90

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been publishing a composite Reserve Bank of India – Digital Payments Index (RBI-DPI) since January 1, 2021 with March 2018 as base to capture the extent of digitisation of payments across the country. The index for September 2024 stands at 465.33 as against 445.5 for March 2024, which was announced on July 26, 2024.

As announced vide the Press Release 2024-2025/1933 dated January 15, 2025, the Reserve Bank will be conducting daily Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auctions on all working days in Mumbai with reversal taking place on the next working day, until further notice.

The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended January 24, 2025.

Under the ‘On Tap’ application facility for the theme ‘Retail Payments’ of the Regulatory Sandbox (RS), Exto India Technologies Pvt. Ltd. was selected for the Test Phase.

The Reserve Bank of India had issued Directions to The Karmala Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Solapur, Maharashtra under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 vide Directive No. CO.DOS.SED.No.S2729/12-07-005/2022-2023 dated July 29, 2022 for a period of six months up to the close of business on January 29, 2023, which were last extended up to the close of business on January 29, 2025 vide Directive No. DOR.MON.D-67/12.22.130/2024-25 dated October 23, 2024.

Auction Results 91 Days 182 Days 364 Days I. Notified Amount ₹12000 Crore ₹8000 Crore ₹8000 Crore II. Competitive Bids Received (i) Number 131 81 134 (ii) Amount ₹39832.670 Crore ₹25021.500 Crore ₹41006.000 Crore III. Cut-off price / Yield 98.3902 96.7816 93.7943 (YTM:6.5625%) (YTM:6.6691%) (YTM:6.6345%) IV. Competitive Bids Accepted (i) Number 37 38 23 (ii) Amount ₹11959.038 Crore ₹7980.789 Crore ₹7989.820 Crore V. Partial Allotment Percentage of Competitive Bids 19.35% 11.49% 38.14% (1 Bid) (1 Bid) (2 Bids)

I. T-Bill 91 days 182 days 364 days II. Total Face Value Notified ₹12,000 Crore ₹8,000 Crore ₹8,000 Crore III. Cut-off Price and Implicit Yield at Cut-Off Price 98.3902 (YTM: 6.5625%) 96.7816 (YTM: 6.6691%) 93.7943 (YTM: 6.6345%) IV. Total Face Value Accepted ₹12,000 Crore ₹8,000 Crore ₹8,000 Crore

Tenor 1-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 1,75,000 Total amount of bids received (in ₹ crore) 1,66,833 Amount allotted (in ₹ crore) 1,66,833 Cut off Rate (%) 6.51 Weighted Average Rate (%) 6.51 Partial Allotment Percentage of bids received at cut off rate (%) N.A.

(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 5,60,557.39 6.55 5.10-6.90 I. Call Money 14,705.14 6.55 5.10-6.65 II. Triparty Repo 3,91,434.90 6.53 6.40-6.65 III. Market Repo 1,52,590.05 6.58 5.75-6.80 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 1,827.30 6.73 6.65-6.90

As announced vide the Press Release 2024-2025/2013 dated January 27, 2025, the Reserve Bank will be conducting a USD/INR Buy/Sell swap auction of USD 5 billion for a tenor of 6 months.

As announced vide the Press Release 2024-2025/1933 dated January 15, 2025 , the Reserve Bank will be conducting daily Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auctions on all working days in Mumbai with reversal taking place on the next working day, until further notice.

The result of the auction of State Government Securities held on January 28, 2025 is as under: (Amount in ₹ Crore) ASSAM 2045 BIHAR 2037 BIHAR 2045 GUJARAT 2034 Notified Amount 500 1000 1000 1000 Tenure 20 12 20 9 Competitive Bids Received (i) No. 8 38 3 67 (ii) Amount 1245 2880 2150 4890 Cut off Price (₹)/ Yield (%) 7.11 7.12 7.11 7.05 Competitive Bids Accepted (i) No. 2 25 2 7 (ii) Amount 494.984 982.995 999.993 974.950

Sr. No State/UT Amount to be raised (₹ Crore) Amount Accepted (₹ Crore) Cut off Price (₹)/ Yield (%) Tenure (Year) 1. Assam 500 500 7.11 20 2. Bihar 1000 1000 7.12 12 1000 1000 7.11 20 3. Gujarat 1000 1000 7.05 09 1000 1000 7.03 10 4. Haryana 2000 2000 7.14 13 5. Jammu and Kashmir 300 300 7.08 30 6. Karnataka 2000 2000 7.13 16

Tenor 1-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 2,00,000 Total amount of bids received (in ₹ crore) 1,39,281 Amount allotted (in ₹ crore) 1,39,281 Cut off Rate (%) 6.51 Weighted Average Rate (%) 6.51 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) 5,48,635.18 6.55 5.10-6.85 I. Call Money 12,208.54 6.57 5.10-6.65 II. Triparty Repo 3,82,808.20 6.53 6.25-6.58 III. Market Repo 1,51,866.04 6.60 5.95-6.75 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 1,752.40 6.80 6.80-6.85

The Reserve Bank has today published the Payment System Report, December 2024. This report, in addition to analysing the trends in payment transactions carried out using various payment systems in India during the last five calendar years up to CY-2024, covers important developments in the payment ecosystem and provides an in-depth analysis into UPI. Henceforth, the Report will be published on RBI website on half yearly basis.

The Governor, Reserve Bank of India held meetings with the MD & CEOs of Public Sector Banks and select Private Sector Banks on January 27, 2025 in Mumbai. These interactions are part of the Reserve Bank's continuous engagement with the Senior Management of its Supervised Entities. The meetings were also attended by Deputy Governors Shri M. Rajeshwar Rao, Shri T. Rabi Sankar and Shri Swaminathan J., along with Executive Directors-in-Charge of Regulation and Supervision. The previous such meeting was held on July 3, 2024.

Government of India (GOI) has announced the sale (re-issue) of three dated securities for a notified amount of ₹30,000 crore as per the following details: Sr No Security Date of Repayment Notified Amount (₹ Crore) GoI specific Notification Auction Date Settlement Date 1 6.79% GS 2031 Dec 30, 2031 10,000 F.No.4(3)-B(W&M)/2024 dated January 27, 2025 January 31, 2025 (Friday) February 03, 2025 (Monday) 2 6.79% GOI SGrB 2034 Dec 02, 2034 5,000 3 7.34% GS 2064 Apr 22, 2064 15,000 Total 30,000