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Government of India (GOI) has announced the sale (issue/re-issue) of three dated securities for a notified amount of ₹29,000 crore as per the following details: Sr No Security Date of Repayment Notified Amount (Rs. crore) GoI specific Notification Auction Date Settlement Date 1 New GS 2027 May 27, 2027 6,000 F.No.4(3)-B(W&M)/2024 dated May 17, 2024 May 24, 2024 (Friday) May 27, 2024 (Monday) 2 7.23% GS 2039 Apr 15, 2039 12,000 3 7.46% GS 2073 Nov 06, 2073 11,000 Total 29,000 

Reserve Bank of India announces the auction of Government of India Treasury Bills as per the following details: Sr. No. Treasury Bill Notified Amount (in ₹ Crore) Auction Date Settlement Date 1 91 Days 4,000 May 22,2024 (Wednesday) May 24,2024 (Friday) 2 182 Days 4,000 3 364 Days 4,000 Total 12,000

The Reserve Bank today held a Conference in Mumbai for the Directors and MD/ CEOs of Asset Reconstruction Companies (ARCs). The conference was attended by over 80 participants representing all 27 ARCs. This event, with the theme ‘Governance in ARCs – Towards Effective Resolutions’, is a part of the series of supervisory engagements the Reserve Bank has been organising over the last one year with its Regulated Entities. As part of this series, the Conference for the Board of Directors and MD/ CEOs of Scheduled Commercial Banks and Urban Co-operative Banks were held earlier.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated May 14, 2024 imposed a monetary penalty of ₹59,10,000 (Rupees Fifty Nine Lakh Ten Thousand only) on Karnataka Bank Ltd. (the bank) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Interest Rate on Deposits’ and ‘Prudential Norms on Income Recognition, Asset Classification and Provisioning Pertaining to Advances’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI conferred under the provisions of section 47 A (1) (c) read with sections 46 (4) (i) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949

The Reserve Bank of India, in consultation with the Government of India, hereby, notifies the calendar for the issuance of Treasury Bills for the remaining period of Q1: 2024-25 as under:

1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item    2023    2024    Variation May 12    May 3    May 10    Week    Year 1    2    3    4    5 4 Loans and Advances    4.1 Central Government    0    0    0    0    0 4.2 State Governments    12451    19755    11584    -8170    -866 * Data are provisional; difference, if any, is due to rounding off. 

Auction Results 7.10% GS 2034 7.34% GS 2064 I. Notified Amount ₹20,000 crore ₹11,000 crore II. Underwriting Notified Amount ₹20,000 crore ₹11,000 crore III. Competitive Bids Received  (i)  Number 361 322 (ii) Amount ₹ 52959.953 Crore ₹ 33389.473 Crore IV. Cut-off price / Yield 100.37 101.95 (YTM:7.0458%) (YTM:7.1902%) V. Competitive Bids Accepted  (i)  Number 137 84

7.10% GS 2034 7.34% GS 2064 I. Notified Amount ₹20,000 crore ₹11,000 crore II. Cut off Price / Implicit Yield at cut-off 100.37/ 7.0458% 101.95/ 7.1902% III. Amount accepted in the auction ₹20,000 crore ₹11,000 crore IV. Devolvement on Primary Dealers NIL NIL

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Padmashri Dr. Vithalrao Vikhe Patil Co-operative Bank Limited, Nashik, Maharashtravide Directive DCBS.CO.BSD-I/D-7/12.22.395/2017-18 dated May 18, 2018, for a period of six months up to November 18, 2018 as modified from time to time, which were last extended up to close of business on May 17, 2024 vide Directive DOR.MON.D-124/12.22.395/2023-24 dated February 14, 2024. The Reserve Bank of India is satisfied that in the public interest, it is necessary to extend the period of operation of the Directive beyond May 17, 2024.

Tenor 14-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 1,25,000 Total amount of bids received (in ₹ crore) 1,95,115 Amount allotted (in ₹ crore) 1,25,009 Cut off Rate (%) 6.65 Weighted Average Rate (%) 6.68 Partial Allotment Percentage of bids received at cut off rate (%) 61.43