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Sep 25, 2017
NCFE’s National Financial Literacy Assessment Test (NCFE-NFLAT) 2017-18
National Centre for Financial Education (NCFE) invites all school students of class VI to XII to participate in the National Financial Literacy Assessment Test (NFLAT 2017-18) NCFE is a joint initiative of all financial sector regulators i.e. RBI, SEBI, IRDAI and PFRDA to implement the National Strategy for Financial Education and is currently being incubated at NISM. About NCFE-NFLAT 2017-18: The test is available in 3 categories i.e. NFLAT Junior (Class 6 to 8), NFL
National Centre for Financial Education (NCFE) invites all school students of class VI to XII to participate in the National Financial Literacy Assessment Test (NFLAT 2017-18) NCFE is a joint initiative of all financial sector regulators i.e. RBI, SEBI, IRDAI and PFRDA to implement the National Strategy for Financial Education and is currently being incubated at NISM. About NCFE-NFLAT 2017-18: The test is available in 3 categories i.e. NFLAT Junior (Class 6 to 8), NFL
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Sep 22, 2017
Durga Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Vijaywada, Andhra Pradesh – Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 5.00 lakh (Rupees Five lakh only) on Durga Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Vijaywada, Andhra Pradesh in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (b) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of Reserve Bank of India directives and guidelines on loans and advances to directors and their relatives. The
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 5.00 lakh (Rupees Five lakh only) on Durga Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Vijaywada, Andhra Pradesh in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (b) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of Reserve Bank of India directives and guidelines on loans and advances to directors and their relatives. The
Sep 22, 2017
Jagruti Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Hyderabad, Telangana – Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 0.50 lakh (Rupees fifty thousand only) on Jagruti Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Hyderabad, Telangana in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (b) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of Reserve Bank of India directives and guidelines on loans and advances to directors and their relatives. T
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 0.50 lakh (Rupees fifty thousand only) on Jagruti Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Hyderabad, Telangana in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (b) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of Reserve Bank of India directives and guidelines on loans and advances to directors and their relatives. T
Sep 22, 2017
Ranga Reddy Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Hyderabad, Telangana – Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 1.00 lakh (Rupees Five lakh only) on Ranga Reddy Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Hyderabad, Telangana in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (b) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of Reserve Bank of India directives and guidelines on Exposure Norms and Statutory/Other Restrictions-UCBs. T
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 1.00 lakh (Rupees Five lakh only) on Ranga Reddy Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Hyderabad, Telangana in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A (1) (b) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for violation of Reserve Bank of India directives and guidelines on Exposure Norms and Statutory/Other Restrictions-UCBs. T
Sep 21, 2017
Directions under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) – Nashik Zilla Girna Sahakari Bank Ltd., Nashik, Maharashtra
Nashik Zilla Girna Sahakari Bank Ltd., Nashik, Maharashtra, was placed under directions for a period of six months from the close of business on September 9, 2015 vide directive dated September 8, 2015. The validity of the directions was extended vide modified directives dated March 03, 2016, August 25, 2016 and March 07, 2017 for a period of six months every time. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that the period of operation of the directive da
Nashik Zilla Girna Sahakari Bank Ltd., Nashik, Maharashtra, was placed under directions for a period of six months from the close of business on September 9, 2015 vide directive dated September 8, 2015. The validity of the directions was extended vide modified directives dated March 03, 2016, August 25, 2016 and March 07, 2017 for a period of six months every time. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that the period of operation of the directive da
Sep 18, 2017
Reserve Bank of India cancels the Licence of the Lokseva Sahakari Bank Ltd., Pune, Maharashtra
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, vide order dated September 14, 2017 cancelled the licence of Lokseva Sahakari Bank Ltd., Pune, Maharashtra to carry on banking business, with effect from the close of business on September 18, 2017. The Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Maharashtra has also been requested to issue an order for winding up the bank and appointing a liquidator for the bank. The Reserve Bank cancelled the licence of the bank as: The bank does not ha
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, vide order dated September 14, 2017 cancelled the licence of Lokseva Sahakari Bank Ltd., Pune, Maharashtra to carry on banking business, with effect from the close of business on September 18, 2017. The Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Maharashtra has also been requested to issue an order for winding up the bank and appointing a liquidator for the bank. The Reserve Bank cancelled the licence of the bank as: The bank does not ha
Sep 13, 2017
Directions under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) – Sanmitra Sahakari Bank Maryadit, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Sanmitra Sahakari Bank Maryadit, Mumbai, Maharashtra, was placed under directions for a period of six months vide directive dated June 14, 2016 from the close of business on June 14, 2016. The validity of the directions was extended vide directive dated December 07, 2016 and June 08, 2017 for a period of six months and three months respectively. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that the period of operation of the directive dated June 14, 2016 re
Sanmitra Sahakari Bank Maryadit, Mumbai, Maharashtra, was placed under directions for a period of six months vide directive dated June 14, 2016 from the close of business on June 14, 2016. The validity of the directions was extended vide directive dated December 07, 2016 and June 08, 2017 for a period of six months and three months respectively. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that the period of operation of the directive dated June 14, 2016 re
Sep 13, 2017
Shri Rajiv Kumar, Secretary, Department of Financial Services, nominated on RBI Central Board
The Government of India has nominated Shri Rajiv Kumar, Secretary, Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, New Delhi as a Director on the Central Board of Directors of Reserve Bank of India vice Ms Anjuly Chib Duggal. The nomination of Shri Rajiv Kumar is effective from September 12, 2017 and until further orders. Jose J. Kattoor Chief General Manager Press Release: 2017-2018/727
The Government of India has nominated Shri Rajiv Kumar, Secretary, Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, New Delhi as a Director on the Central Board of Directors of Reserve Bank of India vice Ms Anjuly Chib Duggal. The nomination of Shri Rajiv Kumar is effective from September 12, 2017 and until further orders. Jose J. Kattoor Chief General Manager Press Release: 2017-2018/727
Sep 12, 2017
U.P. Civil Secretariat Primary Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) – Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹5,00,000/- (rupees five lakh only) on U.P. Civil Secretariat Primary Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for continuous non-submission of the returns u/s 27 of the Act ibid and unreasonable delay in submission of compliance to deficien
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹5,00,000/- (rupees five lakh only) on U.P. Civil Secretariat Primary Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow in exercise of powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Co-operative Societies), for continuous non-submission of the returns u/s 27 of the Act ibid and unreasonable delay in submission of compliance to deficien
Sep 10, 2017
RBI says it uses sophisticated machines for processing currency notes
It has been reported in a section of the press, quoting a reply to RTI application, that RBI was not using machines for counting Specified Bank Notes (SBNs). RBI actually uses sophisticated Currency Verification & Processing (CVPS) machines for checking the numerical accuracy and genuineness of the currency notes, including SBNs. These machines are way superior to the note counting machines. With a view to augmenting processing capacity, RBI is using the available
It has been reported in a section of the press, quoting a reply to RTI application, that RBI was not using machines for counting Specified Bank Notes (SBNs). RBI actually uses sophisticated Currency Verification & Processing (CVPS) machines for checking the numerical accuracy and genuineness of the currency notes, including SBNs. These machines are way superior to the note counting machines. With a view to augmenting processing capacity, RBI is using the available
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