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Sep 20, 2013
RRB/RCB - Change in Daily Minimum Cash Reserve Maintenance Requirement
RBI/2013-14/288 RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.No.40/03.05.33/2013-14 September 20, 2013 All Scheduled State Cooperative Banks/ Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 – Change in Daily Minimum Cash Reserve Maintenance Requirement Please refer to our Circular RPCD.CO.RRB.No.16/03.05.33/2013-14 dated July 24, 2013 on the captioned subject. 2. As announced in the Press Release 2013-14/604 dated September 20, 2013, it has been decided to redu
RBI/2013-14/288 RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.No.40/03.05.33/2013-14 September 20, 2013 All Scheduled State Cooperative Banks/ Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 – Change in Daily Minimum Cash Reserve Maintenance Requirement Please refer to our Circular RPCD.CO.RRB.No.16/03.05.33/2013-14 dated July 24, 2013 on the captioned subject. 2. As announced in the Press Release 2013-14/604 dated September 20, 2013, it has been decided to redu
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Sep 20, 2013
RRB/RCB - Revision in Bank Rate
RBI/2013-14/287 RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.BC. No. 39/03.05.33/2013-14 September 20, 2013 The Chairmen/Chief Executive Officers, All Regional Rural Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Bank Rate Please refer to our Circular RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.No.13/03.05.33/2013-14 dated July 15, 2013 on the captioned subject. As announced in the Press Release 2013-2014/604 dated September 20, 2013, the Bank Rate stands adjusted by 75 basis points from 10.25 per cent to 9.50
RBI/2013-14/287 RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.BC. No. 39/03.05.33/2013-14 September 20, 2013 The Chairmen/Chief Executive Officers, All Regional Rural Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Bank Rate Please refer to our Circular RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.No.13/03.05.33/2013-14 dated July 15, 2013 on the captioned subject. As announced in the Press Release 2013-2014/604 dated September 20, 2013, the Bank Rate stands adjusted by 75 basis points from 10.25 per cent to 9.50
Sep 19, 2013
RRBs/StCBs/CCBs - Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) / 1989(2011) Committee's Al-Qaida Sanctions List
RBI/2013-14/271 RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No. 3376/07.51.019/2013-14 September 17, 2013 The Chairmen / CEOs of all Regional Rural Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) / 1989(2011) Committee's Al-Qaida Sanctions List Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No.3107/07.51.019/2013-14 dated September 10, 2013 on the captioned subject releasing 21st update. We have since rec
RBI/2013-14/271 RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No. 3376/07.51.019/2013-14 September 17, 2013 The Chairmen / CEOs of all Regional Rural Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) / 1989(2011) Committee's Al-Qaida Sanctions List Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No.3107/07.51.019/2013-14 dated September 10, 2013 on the captioned subject releasing 21st update. We have since rec
Sep 19, 2013
RRBs/StCBs/CCBs - Foreign students studying in India - KYC procedure for opening of bank accounts
RBI/2013-14/272 RPCD.RRB.RCB.AML.BC.No. 37/07.51.018/2013-14 September 18, 2013 The Chairmen / CEOs of Regional Rural Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Foreign students studying in India – KYC procedure for opening of bank accounts It has been represented to us that foreign students arriving in India are facing difficulties in complying with the Know Your Customer (KYC) norms while opening a bank account due to non-availability of any proo
RBI/2013-14/272 RPCD.RRB.RCB.AML.BC.No. 37/07.51.018/2013-14 September 18, 2013 The Chairmen / CEOs of Regional Rural Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Foreign students studying in India – KYC procedure for opening of bank accounts It has been represented to us that foreign students arriving in India are facing difficulties in complying with the Know Your Customer (KYC) norms while opening a bank account due to non-availability of any proo
Sep 17, 2013
RRBs- Analysis and Disclosure of Customer Complaints and Unreconciled Balances on Account of ATM Transactions
RBI/2013-14/269 RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No.35/03.05.33/2013-14 September 17, 2013 The Chairmen All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Analysis and Disclosure of Customer Complaints and Unreconciled Balances on Account of ATM Transactions The Committee on Procedures and Performance Audit on Public Services (CPPAPS) had recommended that banks should place a statement before their Boards analyzing the complaints received. CPPAPS had further recommended that the statement of com
RBI/2013-14/269 RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No.35/03.05.33/2013-14 September 17, 2013 The Chairmen All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Analysis and Disclosure of Customer Complaints and Unreconciled Balances on Account of ATM Transactions The Committee on Procedures and Performance Audit on Public Services (CPPAPS) had recommended that banks should place a statement before their Boards analyzing the complaints received. CPPAPS had further recommended that the statement of com
Sep 17, 2013
Financial Inclusion- Access to Banking Services - Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account (BSBDA) - FAQs
RBI/2013-14/264 RPCD.RRB.RCB.AML.BC.No. 36/07.51.018/2013-14 September 17, 2013 The Chairmen / CEOs of Regional Rural Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Financial Inclusion- Access to Banking Services – Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account (BSBDA) – FAQs Please refer to Circular RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.BC.No.24/07.38.01/2012-13 dated August 22, 2012 on Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account (BSBDA) wherein banks have been advised to offer ‘Basic Savings
RBI/2013-14/264 RPCD.RRB.RCB.AML.BC.No. 36/07.51.018/2013-14 September 17, 2013 The Chairmen / CEOs of Regional Rural Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Financial Inclusion- Access to Banking Services – Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account (BSBDA) – FAQs Please refer to Circular RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.BC.No.24/07.38.01/2012-13 dated August 22, 2012 on Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account (BSBDA) wherein banks have been advised to offer ‘Basic Savings
Sep 16, 2013
RRBs/StCBs/CCBs-KYC Norm/Anti-Money Laundering Standards/Combating of Financing of Terrorism/Obligation of banks under PMLA, 2002 - Information sought by banks from customers
RBI/2013-14/261 RPCD.RRB.RCB.AML.BC.No. 31/07.51.018/2013-14 September 16, 2013 The Chairmen / CEOs of all Regional Rural Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms / Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/Obligation of banks under PMLA, 2002 – Information sought by banks from customers Please refer to our circulars RPCD.No.RRB.BC.81/03.05.33(E)/2004-05 and RPCD.AML.BC.No.80/07.40.00/2
RBI/2013-14/261 RPCD.RRB.RCB.AML.BC.No. 31/07.51.018/2013-14 September 16, 2013 The Chairmen / CEOs of all Regional Rural Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms / Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/Obligation of banks under PMLA, 2002 – Information sought by banks from customers Please refer to our circulars RPCD.No.RRB.BC.81/03.05.33(E)/2004-05 and RPCD.AML.BC.No.80/07.40.00/2
Sep 11, 2013
StCBs/CCBs - Settlement of Claims of Deceased Depositor - Simplification of Procedure - Placing of Claim Forms on Bank’s Website
RBI/2013-14/248 RPCD.CO.RCB.BC.No. 30/07.51.014/2013-14 September 10, 2013 The Chairmen / CEOs All State and Central Cooperative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Settlement of Claims of Deceased Depositor – Simplification of Procedure – Placing of claim forms on bank’s website Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RF.BC.No.12/07.38.01/2005-06 dated July 12, 2005 wherein simplified procedure has been specified for settlement of claims of deceased depositors. We have been receivi
RBI/2013-14/248 RPCD.CO.RCB.BC.No. 30/07.51.014/2013-14 September 10, 2013 The Chairmen / CEOs All State and Central Cooperative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Settlement of Claims of Deceased Depositor – Simplification of Procedure – Placing of claim forms on bank’s website Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RF.BC.No.12/07.38.01/2005-06 dated July 12, 2005 wherein simplified procedure has been specified for settlement of claims of deceased depositors. We have been receivi
Sep 11, 2013
RRBs - Housing Sector: Innovative Housing Loan Products - Upfront Disbursal of Housing Loans
RBI/2013-14/247 RPCD.RRB. BC. No. 29 /03.05.33/2013-14 September 11, 2013 All RRBs Dear Sir, Housing Sector: Innovative Housing Loan Products – Upfront disbursal of housing loans It has been observed that some banks have introduced certain innovative Housing Loan Schemes in association with developers/builders, e.g. upfront disbursal of sanctioned individual housing loans to the builders without linking the disbursals to various stages of construction of housing proje
RBI/2013-14/247 RPCD.RRB. BC. No. 29 /03.05.33/2013-14 September 11, 2013 All RRBs Dear Sir, Housing Sector: Innovative Housing Loan Products – Upfront disbursal of housing loans It has been observed that some banks have introduced certain innovative Housing Loan Schemes in association with developers/builders, e.g. upfront disbursal of sanctioned individual housing loans to the builders without linking the disbursals to various stages of construction of housing proje
Sep 10, 2013
Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) / 1989(2011) Committee's Al-Qaida Sanctions List and Consolidated List - RRBs/StCBs/CCBs
RBI/2013-14/239 RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No. 3107/07.51.019/2013-14 September 10, 2013 The Chairmen / CEOs of all Regional Rural Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) / 1989(2011) Committee's Al-Qaida Sanctions List and Consolidated List Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No.1953/07.51.019/2013-14 dated August 20, 2013 on the captioned subject. We have since receiv
RBI/2013-14/239 RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No. 3107/07.51.019/2013-14 September 10, 2013 The Chairmen / CEOs of all Regional Rural Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) / 1989(2011) Committee's Al-Qaida Sanctions List and Consolidated List Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No.1953/07.51.019/2013-14 dated August 20, 2013 on the captioned subject. We have since receiv
Sep 10, 2013
RRBs - Settlement of Claims of Deceased Depositor - Simplification of Procedure - Placing of Claim Forms on Bank’s Website
RBI/2013-14/245 RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No. 33/03.05.33 /2013-14 September 10, 2013 The Chairmen All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Settlement of Claims of Deceased Depositor – Simplification of Procedure – Placing of claim forms on bank’s website Please refer to circular RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.22/03.05.33/2005-06 dated July 19, 2005 and wherein simplified procedure has been specified for settlement of claims of deceased depositors. We have been receiving feedback from public th
RBI/2013-14/245 RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No. 33/03.05.33 /2013-14 September 10, 2013 The Chairmen All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Settlement of Claims of Deceased Depositor – Simplification of Procedure – Placing of claim forms on bank’s website Please refer to circular RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.22/03.05.33/2005-06 dated July 19, 2005 and wherein simplified procedure has been specified for settlement of claims of deceased depositors. We have been receiving feedback from public th
Sep 10, 2013
KYC Norms /AML Standards/Combating Financing of Terrorism/Obligation of Banks under PMLA, 2002 - e-KYC Service of UIDAI - Recognising on-line Aadhaar authentication (electronic verification process) to be accepted as an ‘Officially Valid Document’ under PML Rules - RRBs/StCBs/CCBs
RBI/2013-14/242 RPCD.RRB.RCB.AML.BC.No.32/07.51.018/2013-14 September 10, 2013 The Chairmen / CEOs of all Regional Rural Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/ Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 – e-KYC Service of UIDAI – Recognising on-line Aadhaar authentication (electronic verification process) to be
RBI/2013-14/242 RPCD.RRB.RCB.AML.BC.No.32/07.51.018/2013-14 September 10, 2013 The Chairmen / CEOs of all Regional Rural Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms /Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards/ Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT)/Obligation of banks under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 – e-KYC Service of UIDAI – Recognising on-line Aadhaar authentication (electronic verification process) to be
Aug 22, 2013
StCBs/CCBs - Deregulation of Interest Rates on NRE Deposits
RBI/2013-14/197 RPCD.RCB.BC.No. 26 /07.51.014/2013-14 August 22, 2013 All State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RCB.Dir.BC.No.49/07.38.01/2011-12 dated December 28, 2011 on Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits and Ordinary Non- Resident (NRO) Accounts. 2. In terms of para 2 ibid, interest rates o
RBI/2013-14/197 RPCD.RCB.BC.No. 26 /07.51.014/2013-14 August 22, 2013 All State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RCB.Dir.BC.No.49/07.38.01/2011-12 dated December 28, 2011 on Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits and Ordinary Non- Resident (NRO) Accounts. 2. In terms of para 2 ibid, interest rates o
Aug 21, 2013
Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) / 1989(2011) Committee's Al-Qaida Sanctions List and Consolidated List
RBI/2013-14/196 RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No.1953/07.51.019/2013-14 August 20, 2013 The Chairmen / CEOs of all Regional Rural Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) / 1989(2011) Committee's Al-Qaida Sanctions List and Consolidated List Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No.11424/07.51.018/2012-13 dated April 22, 2013 on the captioned subject. We have since received f
RBI/2013-14/196 RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No.1953/07.51.019/2013-14 August 20, 2013 The Chairmen / CEOs of all Regional Rural Banks / State and Central Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Implementation of Section 51-A of UAPA, 1967 - Updates of the UNSCR 1267(1999) / 1989(2011) Committee's Al-Qaida Sanctions List and Consolidated List Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.RCB.AML.No.11424/07.51.018/2012-13 dated April 22, 2013 on the captioned subject. We have since received f
Aug 20, 2013
RRBs - Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits
RBI/2013-14/193 RPCD.CO.RRB. BC.No.24/03.05.33/2013-14 August 19, 2013 The Chairmen All Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) Dear Sir/Madam, Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No.45/03.05.33(C)/2011-12 dated December 19, 2011 on Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits and Ordinary Non- Resident (NRO) Accounts. 2. In terms of para 2 ibid, interest rates
RBI/2013-14/193 RPCD.CO.RRB. BC.No.24/03.05.33/2013-14 August 19, 2013 The Chairmen All Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) Dear Sir/Madam, Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No.45/03.05.33(C)/2011-12 dated December 19, 2011 on Deregulation of Interest Rates on Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) Deposits and Ordinary Non- Resident (NRO) Accounts. 2. In terms of para 2 ibid, interest rates
Aug 20, 2013
RRBs - Interest Rates on FCNR(B) Deposits
RBI/2013-14/194 RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No.22 /03.05.33/2013-14 August 19, 2013 All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Interest Rates on FCNR(B) Deposits Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.No.76/03.05.33(C)/2011-12 dated May 8, 2012 on Interest Rates on Deposits held in FCNR(B) Accounts. In view of the prevailing market conditions, it has been decided that until further notice and with effect from the close of business in India as on August 14, 2013, the interest rate ceilin
RBI/2013-14/194 RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No.22 /03.05.33/2013-14 August 19, 2013 All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Interest Rates on FCNR(B) Deposits Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RRB.No.76/03.05.33(C)/2011-12 dated May 8, 2012 on Interest Rates on Deposits held in FCNR(B) Accounts. In view of the prevailing market conditions, it has been decided that until further notice and with effect from the close of business in India as on August 14, 2013, the interest rate ceilin
Aug 19, 2013
RRBs/Scheduled StCBs - FCNR (B)/NRE deposits - Exemption from Maintenance of CRR/SLR
RBI/2013-14/190 RPCD.CO.RRB/RCB.BC.No. 20 /03.05.33/2013-14 August 19, 2013 All Regional Rural Banks/ Scheduled State Cooperative Banks Dear Sir, Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and Section 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – FCNR(B)/NRE deposits – exemption from maintenance of CRR/SLR @@NBSP@@ At present, banks are required to include all Foreign Currency Non-Resident Bank [FCNR (B)] and Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) deposit liabilitie
RBI/2013-14/190 RPCD.CO.RRB/RCB.BC.No. 20 /03.05.33/2013-14 August 19, 2013 All Regional Rural Banks/ Scheduled State Cooperative Banks Dear Sir, Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 and Section 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 – FCNR(B)/NRE deposits – exemption from maintenance of CRR/SLR @@NBSP@@ At present, banks are required to include all Foreign Currency Non-Resident Bank [FCNR (B)] and Non-Resident (External) Rupee (NRE) deposit liabilitie
Aug 07, 2013
StCBs/CCBs - Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005 - Compliance
RBI/2013-14/174 RPCD.CO.RCB.BC.No.19/07.51.010/2013-14 August 07, 2013 The Chairman All State and Central Co-operative Banks (StCBs and CCBs) Dear Sir, Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005 – Compliance Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RF.BC.No.44/07.40.06/2009-10 dated December 01, 2009 advising StCBs and CCBs that in terms of Section 15(1) of Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005, every credit institution has to become a member of at
RBI/2013-14/174 RPCD.CO.RCB.BC.No.19/07.51.010/2013-14 August 07, 2013 The Chairman All State and Central Co-operative Banks (StCBs and CCBs) Dear Sir, Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005 – Compliance Please refer to our circular RPCD.CO.RF.BC.No.44/07.40.06/2009-10 dated December 01, 2009 advising StCBs and CCBs that in terms of Section 15(1) of Credit Information Companies (Regulation) Act, 2005, every credit institution has to become a member of at
Aug 07, 2013
RRBs - Frontloading of branches in unbanked rural areas
RBI/2013-14/175 RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No.18/03.05.33/2013-14 August 7, 2013 The Chairman All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Frontloading of branches in unbanked rural areas Please refer to paragraph 96 of Monetary Policy Statement 2013-14 (extract enclosed) on the above subject. As stated therein, branch expansion in rural areas is essential to address the existing asymmetries in achieving financial inclusion. 2. With the objective of increasing banking penetration and finan
RBI/2013-14/175 RPCD.CO.RRB.BC.No.18/03.05.33/2013-14 August 7, 2013 The Chairman All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir, Frontloading of branches in unbanked rural areas Please refer to paragraph 96 of Monetary Policy Statement 2013-14 (extract enclosed) on the above subject. As stated therein, branch expansion in rural areas is essential to address the existing asymmetries in achieving financial inclusion. 2. With the objective of increasing banking penetration and finan
Jul 31, 2013
RRBs - Recommendations of Damodaran Committee on Customer Service in Banks- Uniformity in Intersol Charges
RBI/2013-14/166 RPCD.RRB.BC.No.17/03.05.33/2013-14 July 31, 2013 All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir/ Madam Recommendations of Damodaran Committee on Customer Service in Banks- Uniformity in Intersol Charges Please refer to announcement made in Monetary Policy Statement 2013-14 on May 3, 2013 on ‘Recommendations of Damodaran Committee- Uniformity in Intersol Charges’. 2. With the introduction of Core Banking Solution (CBS), it is expected that customers of RRBs would be
RBI/2013-14/166 RPCD.RRB.BC.No.17/03.05.33/2013-14 July 31, 2013 All Regional Rural Banks Dear Sir/ Madam Recommendations of Damodaran Committee on Customer Service in Banks- Uniformity in Intersol Charges Please refer to announcement made in Monetary Policy Statement 2013-14 on May 3, 2013 on ‘Recommendations of Damodaran Committee- Uniformity in Intersol Charges’. 2. With the introduction of Core Banking Solution (CBS), it is expected that customers of RRBs would be
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