Press Releases

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 of India (RBI) has been operating the Regulatory Sandbox (RS) framework since 2019, as part of which four thematic cohorts have been announced and completed till date. Based on the experience gained and feedback received from stakeholders, an ‘On Tap’ application facility for themes of closed cohorts was announced in October 2021.

The Reserve Bank has today released data on Reserve Money for the week ended April 04, 2025.

The Reserve Bank of India today released on its website the results of the following Surveys: i. Consumer Confidence Survey (CCS) – March 2025 ii. Inflation Expectations Survey of Households (IESH) – March 2025 iii. Rural Consumer Confidence Survey (RCCS) – March 2025 iv. OBICUS Survey on manufacturing sector – Q3:2024-25 v. Industrial Outlook Survey of the Manufacturing Sector for Q4:2024-25 vi. Survey of Professional Forecasters on Macroeconomic Indicators – Round 93rd vii. Bank Lending Survey for Q4:2024-25 viii. Services and Infrastructure Outlook Survey for Q4:2024-25

The Certificate of Registration issued to the following Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFCs) has been restored after considering the orders passed by the Appellate Authority/Courts. The NBFC is advised to adhere to the applicable provisions of the RBI Act, 1934, and

The Reserve Bank of India, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has cancelled the Certificate of Registration of the following companies.

The following 11 Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFC) have surrendered the Certificate of Registration (CoR) granted to them by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The RBI, in exercise of powers conferred on it under Section 45-IA (6) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, has therefore cancelled their CoR.

In pursuance of the announcement made in the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies today, the Reserve Bank has released the draft Directions on the following subjects: i) Reserve Bank of India (Securitisation of Stressed Assets) Directions, 2025 ii) Reserve Bank of India (Co-Lending Arrangements) Directions, 2025 iii) Reserve Bank of India (Lending Against Gold Collateral) Directions, 2025 iv) Reserve Bank of India (Non-Fund Based Credit Facilities) Directions, 2025

Auction Results 91 Days 182 Days 364 Days I. Notified Amount ₹9,000 Crore ₹5,000 Crore ₹5,000 Crore II. Competitive Bids Received (i) Number 102 87 120 (ii) Amount ₹27662.300 Crore ₹23034.500 Crore ₹42471.700 Crore III. Cut-off price / Yield 98.5189 97.0489 94.2762 (YTM: 6.0300%) (YTM: 6.0984%) (YTM: 6.0880%)

I. T-Bill 91 days 182 days 364 days II. Total Face Value Notified ₹9,000 Crore ₹5,000 Crore ₹5,000 Crore III. Cut-off Price and Implicit Yield at Cut-Off Price 98.5189 (YTM:6.0300%) 97.0489 (YTM: 6.0984%) 94.2762 (YTM: 6.0880%)

The Reserve Bank of India had issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to The Karmala Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Solapur vide Directive CO.DOS.SED No.S2729/12-07-005/2022-23 dated July 29, 2022 for a period of six months up to the close of business on January 29, 2023. The same were modified from time to time and were last extended up to the close of business on April 29, 2025.

Tenor 2-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 25,000 Total amount of bids received (in ₹ crore) 19,295 Amount allotted (in ₹ crore) 19,295 Cut off Rate (%) 6.01 Weighted Average Rate (%) 6.02 Partial Allotment Percentage of bids received at cut off rate (%) NA

Government of India has announced the sale (issue/ re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auctions to be held on April 11, 2025 (Friday).

This Statement sets out various developmental and regulatory policy measures relating to (i) Regulations; (ii) Payment Systems; and (iii) Fintech. I.    Regulations 1.    Securitisation of Stressed Assets Framework A prudentially structured securitisation transaction can be an enabler for resolution of stressed assets as it is expected to improve risk distribution and provide an exit route from such exposures for lenders. With this objective, RBI had released a discussion paper on Securitisation of Stressed Assets Framework in January 2023, to seek comments 

This was the 54th meeting overall and the first meeting in the financial year 2025-26 of the MPC. The year has begun on an anxious note for the global economy. Some of the concerns on trade frictions are coming true, unsettling the global community. We, at the Reserve Bank, while remaining alert to these global developments, began the year celebrating the completion of 90 years of this august institution since its establishment on 1st April, 1935. The Reserve Bank’s journey over the last nine decades is closely intertwined with the nation’s development and progress. As a custodian of monetary and financial stability, the Reserve Bank has evolved over the years into a full-service central bank with varied functions facilitating a market economy.

Monetary Policy Decisions The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) held its 54th meeting from April 7 to 9, 2025 under the chairmanship of Shri Sanjay Malhotra, Governor, Reserve Bank of India. The MPC members Dr. Nagesh Kumar, Shri Saugata Bhattacharya, Prof. Ram Singh, Dr. Rajiv Ranjan, and Shri M. Rajeshwar Rao attended the meeting.

(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 6,55,461.23 6.10 3.50-6.40 I. Call Money 14,970.37 6.15 5.15-6.25 II. Triparty Repo 4,18,997.90 6.06 5.85-6.15 III. Market Repo 2,19,925.71 6.17 3.50-6.35 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 1,567.25 6.37 6.35-6.40

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 April 08, 2025, is as under: (Amount in ₹ Crore) HARYANA SGS 2039 JAMMUKASHMIR SGS 2042 TELANGANA SGS 2047 TELANGANA SGS 2055 Notified Amount 1000 500 1000 1000 Tenure 14 17 22 30 Competitive Bids Received (i) No. 69 25 20 13 (ii) Amount 5780 2777.250 3425 3460 Cut off Yield (%) 6.81 6.83 6.87 6.87 Competitive Bids Accepted (i) No. 1 1 1 1 (ii) Amount 904.783 499.994 979.817 999.786 Partial Allotment Percentage of Competitive Bids (i) Percentage 90.48 100.00 97.98 99.98 (ii) No. (1 bid) (1 bid) (1 bid) (1 bid) Non - Competitive Bids Received (i) No. 7 2 4 2

I. Summary OMO Purchase Results Aggregate Amount (Face value) notified by RBI : 20,000 crore Total amount offered (Face value) by participants : 70,144 crore Total amount accepted (Face value) by RBI : 20,000 crore