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The extant guidelines on Net Open Position (NOP) are covered under the Master Direction - Risk Management and Inter-Bank Dealings and the Reserve Bank of India (Standalone Primary Dealers) Directions, 2025. The Reserve Bank has comprehensively reviewed these instructions to ensure (i) greater alignment with the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) standards and (ii) consistent implementation across REs.

The extant guidelines on Net Open Position (NOP) are covered under the Master Direction - Risk Management and Inter-Bank Dealings and the Reserve Bank of India (All India Financial Institutions (AIFIs) - Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Directions, 2025. The Reserve Bank has comprehensively reviewed these instructions to ensure (i) greater alignment with the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) standards and (ii) consistent implementation across REs.

Date: January 14, 2026 C2R/2025-26/XX RBI invites public comments on the draft Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy) Second Amendment Directions, 2026 The extant guidelines on Net Open Position (NOP) are covered under the Master Direction - Risk Management and Inter-Bank Dealings and the Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks - Prudential Norms on Capital Adequacy