Notifications

Hedging of Commodity Price Risk and Freight Risk in Overseas Markets

RBI/2022-23/152 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 20 December 12, 2022 All Authorised Dealer Category – I Banks Madam / Sir, Hedging of Commodity Price Risk and Freight Risk in Overseas Markets Attention of Authorised Dealer Category - I (AD Cat-I) banks is invited to Regulation 6 and 6A of the Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign Exchange Derivative Contracts) Regulations, 2000 dated May 3, 2000 (Notification No. FEMA. 25/RB-2000 dated May 3, 2000), as amended from tim

RBI/2022-23/152 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 20 December 12, 2022 All Authorised Dealer Category – I Banks Madam / Sir, Hedging of Commodity Price Risk and Freight Risk in Overseas Markets Attention of Authorised Dealer Category - I (AD Cat-I) banks is invited to Regulation 6 and 6A of the Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign Exchange Derivative Contracts) Regulations, 2000 dated May 3, 2000 (Notification No. FEMA. 25/RB-2000 dated May 3, 2000), as amended from tim

Hedging of Commodity Price Risk and Freight Risk in Overseas Markets

Hedging of Gold Price Risk in Overseas Markets

RBI/2022-23/151 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 19 December 12, 2022 All Authorised Dealer Category – I Banks Madam / Sir, Hedging of Gold Price Risk in Overseas Markets Please refer to Paragraph 4 of the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies announced as a part of the Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for 2022-23 dated December 07, 2022 regarding hedging of price risk of gold in overseas markets. Attention is also invited to the Hedging of Commodity P

RBI/2022-23/151 A. P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 19 December 12, 2022 All Authorised Dealer Category – I Banks Madam / Sir, Hedging of Gold Price Risk in Overseas Markets Please refer to Paragraph 4 of the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory Policies announced as a part of the Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for 2022-23 dated December 07, 2022 regarding hedging of price risk of gold in overseas markets. Attention is also invited to the Hedging of Commodity P

Hedging of Gold Price Risk in Overseas Markets

Review of SLR holdings in HTM category

RBI/2022-23/150DOR.MRG.REC.89/21.04.141/2022-23 December 8, 2022 Review of SLR holdings in HTM category Please refer to paragraph 1 of Statement on Development and Regulatory Policies of the Monetary Policy Statement, 2022-23 dated December 7, 2022 and Section 6(iv)(a) of Master Direction - Classification, Valuation and Operation of Investment Portfolio of Commercial Banks (Directions), 2021 dated August 25, 2021. 2. At present, banks have been granted a special dispe

RBI/2022-23/150DOR.MRG.REC.89/21.04.141/2022-23 December 8, 2022 Review of SLR holdings in HTM category Please refer to paragraph 1 of Statement on Development and Regulatory Policies of the Monetary Policy Statement, 2022-23 dated December 7, 2022 and Section 6(iv)(a) of Master Direction - Classification, Valuation and Operation of Investment Portfolio of Commercial Banks (Directions), 2021 dated August 25, 2021. 2. At present, banks have been granted a special dispe

Review of SLR holdings in HTM category

Standing Liquidity Facility for Primary Dealers

RBI/2022-23/149 REF.No.MPD.BC.396/07.01.279/2022-23 December 07, 2022 All Primary Dealers, Standing Liquidity Facility for Primary Dealers As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement 2022-23 today, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 35 basis points from 5.90 per cent to 6.25 per cent with immediate effect. 2. Accordingly, the Standing Liquidity Facility provided

RBI/2022-23/149 REF.No.MPD.BC.396/07.01.279/2022-23 December 07, 2022 All Primary Dealers, Standing Liquidity Facility for Primary Dealers As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement 2022-23 today, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 35 basis points from 5.90 per cent to 6.25 per cent with immediate effect. 2. Accordingly, the Standing Liquidity Facility provided

Standing Liquidity Facility for Primary Dealers

Liquidity Adjustment Facility- Change in rates

RBI/2022-23/147 FMOD.MAOG.No.148/01.01.001/2022-23 December 07, 2022 All Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) participants Madam/Sir, Liquidity Adjustment Facility- Change in rates As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement dated December 07, 2022, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 35 basis points from 5.90 per cent to 6.25 per cent with immediate effect. 2. Co

RBI/2022-23/147 FMOD.MAOG.No.148/01.01.001/2022-23 December 07, 2022 All Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) participants Madam/Sir, Liquidity Adjustment Facility- Change in rates As announced in the Monetary Policy Statement dated December 07, 2022, it has been decided by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to increase the policy repo rate under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) by 35 basis points from 5.90 per cent to 6.25 per cent with immediate effect. 2. Co

Liquidity Adjustment Facility- Change in rates

Notification of Significant Benchmark

RBI/2022-23/142 FMRD.FMSD.06/03.07.25/2022-23 December 01, 2022 To All the Financial Benchmark Administrators Madam/Sir Notification of Significant Benchmark Please refer to the Financial Benchmark Administrators (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2019 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Directions’), dated June 26, 2019 and RBI circular dated January 01, 2020, notifying six financial benchmarks administered by Financial Benchmarks India Pvt. Ltd. (FBIL) as ‘significant benchmar

RBI/2022-23/142 FMRD.FMSD.06/03.07.25/2022-23 December 01, 2022 To All the Financial Benchmark Administrators Madam/Sir Notification of Significant Benchmark Please refer to the Financial Benchmark Administrators (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2019 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Directions’), dated June 26, 2019 and RBI circular dated January 01, 2020, notifying six financial benchmarks administered by Financial Benchmarks India Pvt. Ltd. (FBIL) as ‘significant benchmar

Notification of Significant Benchmark

Modified Interest Subvention Scheme for Short Term Loans for Agriculture and Allied Activities availed through Kisan Credit Card (KCC) during the financial years 2022-23 and 2023-24

RBI/2022-23/139 FIDD.CO.FSD.BC.No.13/05.02.001/2022-23 November 23, 2022 The Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All Public Sector Banks, Private Sector Banks and Small Finance Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Modified Interest Subvention Scheme for Short Term Loans for Agriculture and Allied Activities availed through Kisan Credit Card (KCC) during the financial years 2022-23 and 2023-24 Please refer to our circular FIDD.CO.FSD.BC.No.3/05.02.001/2022-23 dated Apr

RBI/2022-23/139 FIDD.CO.FSD.BC.No.13/05.02.001/2022-23 November 23, 2022 The Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All Public Sector Banks, Private Sector Banks and Small Finance Banks Madam/Dear Sir, Modified Interest Subvention Scheme for Short Term Loans for Agriculture and Allied Activities availed through Kisan Credit Card (KCC) during the financial years 2022-23 and 2023-24 Please refer to our circular FIDD.CO.FSD.BC.No.3/05.02.001/2022-23 dated Apr

Modified Interest Subvention Scheme for Short Term Loans for Agriculture and Allied Activities availed through Kisan Credit Card (KCC) during the financial years 2022-23 and 2023-24

Formation of new districts in the State of Nagaland - Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility

RBI/2022-23/138 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.12/02.08.001/2022-23 November 17, 2022 The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Lead Banks Concerned Madam/ Dear Sir, Formation of new districts in the State of Nagaland – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility The Government of Nagaland has notified formation of four new districts in the state of Nagaland vide Gazette Notifications No. NO.GAB-I/COM/DIST.ADMIN/2019 (Pt-1)/116, 117 and 118, all dated December 20,

RBI/2022-23/138 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.12/02.08.001/2022-23 November 17, 2022 The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Lead Banks Concerned Madam/ Dear Sir, Formation of new districts in the State of Nagaland – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility The Government of Nagaland has notified formation of four new districts in the state of Nagaland vide Gazette Notifications No. NO.GAB-I/COM/DIST.ADMIN/2019 (Pt-1)/116, 117 and 118, all dated December 20,

Formation of new districts in the State of Nagaland - Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility

Exim Bank’s GoI supported Line of Credit of USD 300 Mn to the SBM (Mauritius) Infrastructure Development Company Ltd. for Construction of Phase-IV of the Mauritius Metro Express Project in Mauritius

RBI/2022-2023/137 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.18 November 17, 2022 All Category – I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam/Sir Exim Bank’s GoI supported Line of Credit of USD 300 Mn to the SBM (Mauritius) Infrastructure Development Company Ltd. for Construction of Phase-IV of the Mauritius Metro Express Project in Mauritius Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has entered into an agreement dated October 17, 2022 with the SBM (Mauritius) Infrastructure Development Company

RBI/2022-2023/137 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.18 November 17, 2022 All Category – I Authorised Dealer Banks Madam/Sir Exim Bank’s GoI supported Line of Credit of USD 300 Mn to the SBM (Mauritius) Infrastructure Development Company Ltd. for Construction of Phase-IV of the Mauritius Metro Express Project in Mauritius Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has entered into an agreement dated October 17, 2022 with the SBM (Mauritius) Infrastructure Development Company

Exim Bank’s GoI supported Line of Credit of USD 300 Mn to the SBM (Mauritius) Infrastructure Development Company Ltd. for Construction of Phase-IV of the Mauritius Metro Express Project in Mauritius

Agency Commission for Direct Tax collection under TIN 2.0 regime

RBI/2022-23/136 CO.DGBA.GBD.No.S957/43-33-005/2022-2023 November 14, 2022 All Agency banks (authorised to collect direct taxes) Madam / Dear Sir Agency Commission for Direct Tax collection under TIN 2.0 regime Please refer to Para 21 of our Master Circular on Conduct of Government Business by Agency Banks - Payment of Agency Commission dated April 1, 2022 related to claiming of agency commission. 2. After implementation of TIN 2.0 regime for collection of direct taxes

RBI/2022-23/136 CO.DGBA.GBD.No.S957/43-33-005/2022-2023 November 14, 2022 All Agency banks (authorised to collect direct taxes) Madam / Dear Sir Agency Commission for Direct Tax collection under TIN 2.0 regime Please refer to Para 21 of our Master Circular on Conduct of Government Business by Agency Banks - Payment of Agency Commission dated April 1, 2022 related to claiming of agency commission. 2. After implementation of TIN 2.0 regime for collection of direct taxes

Agency Commission for Direct Tax collection under TIN 2.0 regime