RBI/2004/216 RPCD. Plan. BC. No. 86 /04.09.01/2003-04 May 18, 2004 The Chairman/Managing Director All Scheduled Commercial Banks (including RRBs) and Local Area Banks Dear Sir, Flow of Credit to Agriculture - Investment by Banks in Securitised Assets Please refer to paragraph No. 82 of the Governor's annual policy Statement for the year 2004-05 dated May 18, 2004 (copy of the paragraph enclosed). In view of the increasing emphasis on securitisation of agricultural loa

RBI/2004/215 RPCD. Plan. BC. No. 85 /04.09.01/2003-04 May 18, 2004 The Chairman/Managing Director All Scheduled Commercial Banks (including RRBs) and Local Area Banks Dear Sir, Flow of Credit to Agriculture - Loans for Storage Facilities Please refer to the Master Circular on Lending to Priority Sector forwarded vide our Circular RPCD. No. Plan. BC. 42A/04.09.01/2002-03 dated November 11, 2002, in terms of which loans for construction and running of storage facilities

RBI / 2004 /186 April 30, 2004Vaishakha 10, 1926 (S) Ref. DGBA CO DT No. 13.01.299 /H.6375/2003-04 The Chairman & Managing DirectorsState Bank of India and Associate banks17 Nationalized banksUTI bank Ltd., ICICI bank Ltd.,HDFC bank Ltd. and IDBI bank Ltd.Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd.Dear Sir,Standardised application form for investments in Savings Bonds along with the Duties and Rights of Customers Please refer to our letter DGBA.CO.DT.No.13.01.299/H.62

RBI / 2004 / 181Ref. DGBA CO DT No. 13.01.299 / H-6252 / 2003-04 April 22, 2004The Chairman and Managing DirectorsState Bank of India and Associate banks17 Nationalised banksUTI bank Ltd., ICICI bank Ltd.,HDFC bank Ltd. and IDBI bank Ltd.|Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd.Dear Sir, Standardised application form for investments in Savings Bonds along with the Duties and Rights of CustomersAs you are aware, your bank / corporation has been conducting the business o

RBI/2004-2005/116 Ref: RPCD.SP.BC.No. 72 /09.01.01/2003-04 Date : 25 March, 2004Chairman/ Managing Director All Scheduled Commercial Banks, (excluding RRBs) Sub : Submission of progress report under Government Sponsored Schemes - Change in Periodicity of returns under SGSY, SJSRY and SLRS As you are aware, at present the progress on implementation of Government sponsored schemes by the banks is being monitored by RBI on a quarterly basis and the banks are required to

January 16, 2004 Pausha 26, 1925Circular No. RBI / 2004 / 13Ref.DGBA.CO.DT.13.01.299/H- 3819 /2003-04The Chairman & Managing Director,SBI & Associate Banks,& 17 Nationalised Banks,UTI Bank Ltd., ICICI Bank Ltd.,HDFC Bank Ltd. IDBI Bank Ltd. &Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd.Dear Sir, 8% Savings (Taxable) Bonds 2003 Please refer to our letter No.CO.DT.13.01.299/H-38362002-03 dated 3rd April 2003 on the captioned subject. In this connection, we adv

RBI/2004/10DBOD. No. BC.62/08.95.004/2003-2004 January 13, 2004The Chairman & Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director of all Private Sector BanksDear Sir,Official visits abroad by Chairman & Chief Executive OfficerPlease refer to our circular DBOD.No.BC.48/08.95.004/98 dated May 30, 1998 on the above subject.2. In terms of Para 3 of the circular under reference, Private Sector Banks are required to keep concerned Regional Offices of Reserve Bank of India inf

REF: No. MPD. BC.244/07.01.279/ 2003-04 November 5, 2003Kartika 14, 1925(S)To All Primary DealersDear Sirs,Primary Dealers' Access to Call/Notice Money MarketPlease refer to Paragraphs 62 and 63 of the Governor’s statement on Mid-term Review of Monetary and Credit Policy for the year 2003-04 enclosed with his letter No. MPD. BC.241/07.01.279/2003-04 dated November 3, 2003 (copy of the paragraphs enclosed). 2. It may be recalled that following the annual policy Stateme

DCM(NPD) No.317/09.39.00/2003-04 October 11, 2003The Chairman/Managing Director,All Public/Private Sector Banks/ Foreign Banks/Co-operative Banks/ Regional Rural BanksDear Sir,Clean Note Policy - Banding of Note Packets - Use of Stickers, etc.Please refer to our Circular DCM(Plg)No.474/10.36.00/2002-03 dated September 13, 2002 in which banks were advised to use paper/polymer bands for securing the note packets.2. While we appreciate the efforts made by the banks in im

IECD.No.2/04.02.01/2003-04October 7, 2003The Chairmen/Chief Executivesof all commercial banksDear Sir,Special Financial Package for large valueexports - Rupee credit interest ratesPlease refer to our circular IECD.No.8/04.02.01/2002-03 dated September 28, 2002 extending the Special Financial Package upto September 30, 2003.It has been decided to further extend the validity period of the Financial Package upto September 30, 2004.As regards interest rates, the instructi