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Dec 16, 2016
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Deposit Scheme (PMGKDS), 2016
RBI/2016-17/187 IDMD.CDD.No.1453/14.04.050/2016-17 December 16, 2016 (Updated as on April 20, 2017) The Chairman & Managing Director All Authorised Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Deposit Scheme (PMGKDS), 2016 The Government of India has vide the notification no. S.O. 4061 (E) dated December 16, 2016 announced the “Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Deposit Scheme (PMGKDS)”. This Scheme shall be applicable to every declarant under the Taxation and Inves
RBI/2016-17/187 IDMD.CDD.No.1453/14.04.050/2016-17 December 16, 2016 (Updated as on April 20, 2017) The Chairman & Managing Director All Authorised Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Deposit Scheme (PMGKDS), 2016 The Government of India has vide the notification no. S.O. 4061 (E) dated December 16, 2016 announced the “Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Deposit Scheme (PMGKDS)”. This Scheme shall be applicable to every declarant under the Taxation and Inves
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Dec 16, 2016
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Deposit Scheme (PMGKDS), 2016 - Operational Guidelines
RBI/2016-17/188 IDMD.CDD.No.1454/14.04.050/2016-17 December 16, 2016 (Updated as on April 20, 2017) The Chairman & Managing Director Authorised Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Deposit Scheme (PMGKDS), 2016 - Operational Guidelines This has reference to the Central Government notification S.O. 4061 (E) and RBI circular IDMD.CDD.No. 1453/14.04.050/2016-17 dated December 16, 2016 on the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Deposit Scheme (PMGKDS), 2016 (here
RBI/2016-17/188 IDMD.CDD.No.1454/14.04.050/2016-17 December 16, 2016 (Updated as on April 20, 2017) The Chairman & Managing Director Authorised Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Deposit Scheme (PMGKDS), 2016 - Operational Guidelines This has reference to the Central Government notification S.O. 4061 (E) and RBI circular IDMD.CDD.No. 1453/14.04.050/2016-17 dated December 16, 2016 on the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Deposit Scheme (PMGKDS), 2016 (here
Dec 16, 2016
Exchange facility to foreign citizens
RBI/2016-17/186 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 22 December 16, 2016 To All Authorised Persons Madam / Sir, Exchange facility to foreign citizens Attention of Authorized Persons is invited to the A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 20 dated November 25, 2016 permitting foreign citizens to exchange foreign exchange for Indian currency notes up to a limit of ₹ 5000/- per week till December 15, 2016. 2. On a review it has been decided that the instructions contained in the A.P
RBI/2016-17/186 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 22 December 16, 2016 To All Authorised Persons Madam / Sir, Exchange facility to foreign citizens Attention of Authorized Persons is invited to the A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 20 dated November 25, 2016 permitting foreign citizens to exchange foreign exchange for Indian currency notes up to a limit of ₹ 5000/- per week till December 15, 2016. 2. On a review it has been decided that the instructions contained in the A.P
Dec 16, 2016
Special measures upto March 31, 2017: Rationalisation of Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) for transactions upto ₹ 2000/-
RBI/2016-17/184 DPSS.CO.PD.No.1515/02.14.003/2016-17 December 16, 2016 The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive Officers All Scheduled Commercial Banks including RRBs / Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks / District Central Co-operative Banks / Payments Banks and Small Finance Banks / All Card Network Providers Dear Madam / Sir, Special measures upto March 31, 2017: Rationalisation of Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) for transactions upto ₹ 200
RBI/2016-17/184 DPSS.CO.PD.No.1515/02.14.003/2016-17 December 16, 2016 The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive Officers All Scheduled Commercial Banks including RRBs / Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks / District Central Co-operative Banks / Payments Banks and Small Finance Banks / All Card Network Providers Dear Madam / Sir, Special measures upto March 31, 2017: Rationalisation of Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) for transactions upto ₹ 200
Dec 16, 2016
Special Measures upto March 31, 2017 : Rationalisation of customer charges for Immediate Payment Service (IMPS), Unified Payment Interface (UPI) & Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD)
RBI/2016-17/185 DPSS CO.PD.No.1516/02.12.004/2016-17 December 16, 2016 The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive Officers All participants in Immediate Payment Service (IMPS), Unified Payment Interface (UPI) and Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) based *99# Systems Dear Madam/ Sir, Special Measures upto March 31, 2017 : Rationalisation of customer charges for Immediate Payment Service (IMPS), Unified Payment Interface (UPI) & Unstructured Su
RBI/2016-17/185 DPSS CO.PD.No.1516/02.12.004/2016-17 December 16, 2016 The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive Officers All participants in Immediate Payment Service (IMPS), Unified Payment Interface (UPI) and Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) based *99# Systems Dear Madam/ Sir, Special Measures upto March 31, 2017 : Rationalisation of customer charges for Immediate Payment Service (IMPS), Unified Payment Interface (UPI) & Unstructured Su
Dec 13, 2016
Distribution of Relief/Savings Bonds
RBI/2016-17/182 IDMD.PDRD.No.08/03.64.00/2016-17 December 13, 2016 To All Standalone Primary Dealers Dear Sir/Madam, Distribution of Relief/Savings Bonds A reference is invited to Para A.1 of the Master Direction on Relief/Savings Bonds dated July 1, 2016 under which agency banks can enrol/register brokers for distribution of Relief/Savings bonds. A reference is also invited to the Para 12 of (Master Direction) Standalone Primary Dealers (Reserve Bank) Directions, 201
RBI/2016-17/182 IDMD.PDRD.No.08/03.64.00/2016-17 December 13, 2016 To All Standalone Primary Dealers Dear Sir/Madam, Distribution of Relief/Savings Bonds A reference is invited to Para A.1 of the Master Direction on Relief/Savings Bonds dated July 1, 2016 under which agency banks can enrol/register brokers for distribution of Relief/Savings bonds. A reference is also invited to the Para 12 of (Master Direction) Standalone Primary Dealers (Reserve Bank) Directions, 201
Dec 13, 2016
Preservation of CCTV recordings
RBI/2016-17/181 DCM (Plg) No. 1712/10.27.00/2016-17 December 13, 2016 The Chairman & Managing DirectorChief Executive OfficersAll Banks Dear Sir, Preservation of CCTV recordings Please refer to paragraph (5) of our circular DCM (FNVD) No.1134/16.01.05/2016-17 dated October 27, 2016 wherein it was stated that in order to facilitate identification of people abetting circulation of counterfeit notes, banks are advised to cover the banking hall/area and counters under
RBI/2016-17/181 DCM (Plg) No. 1712/10.27.00/2016-17 December 13, 2016 The Chairman & Managing DirectorChief Executive OfficersAll Banks Dear Sir, Preservation of CCTV recordings Please refer to paragraph (5) of our circular DCM (FNVD) No.1134/16.01.05/2016-17 dated October 27, 2016 wherein it was stated that in order to facilitate identification of people abetting circulation of counterfeit notes, banks are advised to cover the banking hall/area and counters under
Dec 12, 2016
Distribution of Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series Banknotes - Records
RBI/2016-17/180DCM (Plg) No. 1683/10.27.00/2016-17 December 12, 2016 The Chairman / Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer(All banks maintaining currency chests) Dear Sir, Distribution of Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series Banknotes – Records Please refer to our circular DCM (RMMT) No. G-5/11.01.01/2016-17 dated July 15, 2016 on Receipt and Remittance of Treasure. 2. In the wake of reported seizures by Income Tax Department and other law enforcement agencies of large qua
RBI/2016-17/180DCM (Plg) No. 1683/10.27.00/2016-17 December 12, 2016 The Chairman / Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer(All banks maintaining currency chests) Dear Sir, Distribution of Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series Banknotes – Records Please refer to our circular DCM (RMMT) No. G-5/11.01.01/2016-17 dated July 15, 2016 on Receipt and Remittance of Treasure. 2. In the wake of reported seizures by Income Tax Department and other law enforcement agencies of large qua
Dec 12, 2016
Detection of counterfeit notes in Specified Bank Notes (SBNs) - Reporting
RBI/2016-17/179 DCM (Plg) No. 1679/10.27.00/2016-17 December 12, 2016 The Chairman / Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer,Public Sector Banks/ Private Sector Banks / Foreign Banks/ Regional RuralBanks / Urban Cooperative Banks/ State Cooperative Banks Dear Sir, Detection of counterfeit notes in Specified Bank Notes (SBNs) - Reporting Please refer our circulars DCM (Plg) No.1264/10.27.00/2016-17 and DCM (Plg) No.1291/10.27.00/2016-17 dated November 11, 2016 and N
RBI/2016-17/179 DCM (Plg) No. 1679/10.27.00/2016-17 December 12, 2016 The Chairman / Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer,Public Sector Banks/ Private Sector Banks / Foreign Banks/ Regional RuralBanks / Urban Cooperative Banks/ State Cooperative Banks Dear Sir, Detection of counterfeit notes in Specified Bank Notes (SBNs) - Reporting Please refer our circulars DCM (Plg) No.1264/10.27.00/2016-17 and DCM (Plg) No.1291/10.27.00/2016-17 dated November 11, 2016 and N
Dec 09, 2016
Security and Risk Mitigation measure - Technical Audit of Prepaid Payment Instrument issuers
RBI/2016-17/178 DPSS.CO.OSD.No.1485/06.08.005/2016-17 December 09, 2016 All Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers, System Providers, System Participants and all other Prospective Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers Dear Sir, Security and Risk Mitigation measure - Technical Audit of Prepaid Payment Instrument issuers With the withdrawal of legal tender characteristics of existing ₹ 500/- and ₹ 1000/- Bank Notes (Specified Bank Notes – SBN), the use of alternate modes of pa
RBI/2016-17/178 DPSS.CO.OSD.No.1485/06.08.005/2016-17 December 09, 2016 All Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers, System Providers, System Participants and all other Prospective Prepaid Payment Instrument Issuers Dear Sir, Security and Risk Mitigation measure - Technical Audit of Prepaid Payment Instrument issuers With the withdrawal of legal tender characteristics of existing ₹ 500/- and ₹ 1000/- Bank Notes (Specified Bank Notes – SBN), the use of alternate modes of pa
Dec 08, 2016
Amendment to Master Direction on Know Your Customer
RBI/2016-17/177 DBR.AML.BC.47/14.01.01/2016-17 December 8, 2016 All Regulated Entities Dear Sir/Madam, Amendment to Master Direction on Know Your Customer In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, it has been decided to make certain amendments to the Master Direction on Know Your Customer (KYC). The two major changes being notified are as under: It has been decided to allow One Time Pin (OTP) based e-KYC subject to cert
RBI/2016-17/177 DBR.AML.BC.47/14.01.01/2016-17 December 8, 2016 All Regulated Entities Dear Sir/Madam, Amendment to Master Direction on Know Your Customer In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, it has been decided to make certain amendments to the Master Direction on Know Your Customer (KYC). The two major changes being notified are as under: It has been decided to allow One Time Pin (OTP) based e-KYC subject to cert
Dec 08, 2016
Amendment to Master Direction (MD) on KYC
RBI/2016-17/176 DBR.AML.BC. No. 18/14.01.001/2016-17 December 8, 2016 All Regulated Entities (REs) Dear Sir/Madam, Amendment to Master Direction (MD) on KYC In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 and section 35A read with section 56 of that Act, Rule 9 (14) of the Prevention of Money Laundering (Maintenance of Records) Rules, 2005 and all other laws enabling the Reserve Bank in this behalf, the Reserve Bank makes the
RBI/2016-17/176 DBR.AML.BC. No. 18/14.01.001/2016-17 December 8, 2016 All Regulated Entities (REs) Dear Sir/Madam, Amendment to Master Direction (MD) on KYC In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 and section 35A read with section 56 of that Act, Rule 9 (14) of the Prevention of Money Laundering (Maintenance of Records) Rules, 2005 and all other laws enabling the Reserve Bank in this behalf, the Reserve Bank makes the
Dec 08, 2016
Exim Bank's GoI supported Line of Credit of USD 35.00 million to the Government of the Republic of Guinea
RBI/2016-17/175 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.21 December 08, 2016 Madam / Sir, Exim Bank's GoI supported Line of Credit of USD 35.00 million to the Government of the Republic of Guinea Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has entered into an Agreement dated September 9, 2015 with the Government of the Republic of Guinea for making available to the latter, a Government of India supported Line of Credit (LOC) of USD 35.00 million (USD Thirty Five million) for constr
RBI/2016-17/175 A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.21 December 08, 2016 Madam / Sir, Exim Bank's GoI supported Line of Credit of USD 35.00 million to the Government of the Republic of Guinea Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has entered into an Agreement dated September 9, 2015 with the Government of the Republic of Guinea for making available to the latter, a Government of India supported Line of Credit (LOC) of USD 35.00 million (USD Thirty Five million) for constr
Dec 07, 2016
Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) (Eighteenth Amendment) Regulations, 2016
Reserve Bank of India Foreign Exchange Department Central Office Mumbai – 400 001 December 07, 2016 Notification No.FEMA.381/2016-RB Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) (Eighteenth Amendment) Regulations, 2016 In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (3) of Section 6 and Section 47 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999), the Reserve Bank of India hereby makes the foll
Reserve Bank of India Foreign Exchange Department Central Office Mumbai – 400 001 December 07, 2016 Notification No.FEMA.381/2016-RB Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) (Eighteenth Amendment) Regulations, 2016 In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of sub-section (3) of Section 6 and Section 47 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (42 of 1999), the Reserve Bank of India hereby makes the foll
Dec 06, 2016
Card Not Present transactions - Relaxation in Additional Factor of Authentication for payments upto ₹ 2000/- for card network provided authentication solutions
RBI/2016-17/172 DPSS.CO.PDNo.1431/02.14.003/2016-17 December 6, 2016 The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks including RRBs/ Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks/ District Central Co-operative Banks/ Authorised Card Payment Networks Payment Banks and Small Finance Banks Madam/Sir, Card Not Present transactions – Relaxation in Additional Factor of Authentication for payments upto ₹ 2000/- for card netwo
RBI/2016-17/172 DPSS.CO.PDNo.1431/02.14.003/2016-17 December 6, 2016 The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks including RRBs/ Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks/ District Central Co-operative Banks/ Authorised Card Payment Networks Payment Banks and Small Finance Banks Madam/Sir, Card Not Present transactions – Relaxation in Additional Factor of Authentication for payments upto ₹ 2000/- for card netwo
Dec 05, 2016
Auction of Government of India Dated Securities
RBI/2016-17/171Ref.No.IDMD/1300/08.02.032/2016-17 December 05, 2016 All Scheduled Commercial Banks All State Co-operative Banks/All Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks /All Financial Institutions/All Primary Dealers. Dear Sir/Madam, Auction of Government of India Dated Securities Government of India has offered to sell (issue/re-issue) four dated securities for notified amount of Rs 14,000 crore as per the following details: Sr No Security Notified Amount (in
RBI/2016-17/171Ref.No.IDMD/1300/08.02.032/2016-17 December 05, 2016 All Scheduled Commercial Banks All State Co-operative Banks/All Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks /All Financial Institutions/All Primary Dealers. Dear Sir/Madam, Auction of Government of India Dated Securities Government of India has offered to sell (issue/re-issue) four dated securities for notified amount of Rs 14,000 crore as per the following details: Sr No Security Notified Amount (in
Dec 05, 2016
Auction for Sale (Re-issue) of 6.84 per cent Government Stock 2022
Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Economic Affairs Budget Division New Delhi, dated December 05, 2016 NOTIFICATION Auction for Sale (Re-issue) of 6.84 per cent Government Stock 2022 F. No.4 (2) W&M/2016: Government of India hereby notifies sale (re-issue) of ‘6.84 percent Government Stock 2022’ (hereinafter called 'the Stock') for an aggregate amount of ₹ 2,000 crore (nominal). The sale will be subject to the terms and conditions spelt out in t
Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Economic Affairs Budget Division New Delhi, dated December 05, 2016 NOTIFICATION Auction for Sale (Re-issue) of 6.84 per cent Government Stock 2022 F. No.4 (2) W&M/2016: Government of India hereby notifies sale (re-issue) of ‘6.84 percent Government Stock 2022’ (hereinafter called 'the Stock') for an aggregate amount of ₹ 2,000 crore (nominal). The sale will be subject to the terms and conditions spelt out in t
Dec 05, 2016
Auction for Sale (Re-issue) of 6.97 per cent Government Stock 2026
Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Economic Affairs Budget Division New Delhi, dated December 05, 2016 NOTIFICATION Auction for Sale (Re-issue) of 6.97 per cent Government Stock 2026 F. No.4 (2) W&M/2016(i): Government of India hereby notifies sale (re-issue) of ‘6.97 percent Government Stock 2026’ (hereinafter called 'the Stock') for an aggregate amount of ₹ 8,000 crore (nominal). The sale will be subject to the terms and conditions spelt out i
Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Economic Affairs Budget Division New Delhi, dated December 05, 2016 NOTIFICATION Auction for Sale (Re-issue) of 6.97 per cent Government Stock 2026 F. No.4 (2) W&M/2016(i): Government of India hereby notifies sale (re-issue) of ‘6.97 percent Government Stock 2026’ (hereinafter called 'the Stock') for an aggregate amount of ₹ 8,000 crore (nominal). The sale will be subject to the terms and conditions spelt out i
Dec 05, 2016
Auction for Sale (Re-issue) of 7.73 per cent Government Stock 2034
Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Economic Affairs Budget Division New Delhi, dated December 05, 2016 NOTIFICATION Auction for Sale (Re-issue) of 7.73 per cent Government Stock 2034 F.No.4(3)W&M/2016(ii): Government of India hereby notifies sale (re-issue) of ‘7.73 per cent Government Stock 2034 (hereinafter called 'the Stock') for an aggregate amount of ₹ 2,000 crore (nominal).The sale will be subject to the terms and conditions spelt out in t
Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Economic Affairs Budget Division New Delhi, dated December 05, 2016 NOTIFICATION Auction for Sale (Re-issue) of 7.73 per cent Government Stock 2034 F.No.4(3)W&M/2016(ii): Government of India hereby notifies sale (re-issue) of ‘7.73 per cent Government Stock 2034 (hereinafter called 'the Stock') for an aggregate amount of ₹ 2,000 crore (nominal).The sale will be subject to the terms and conditions spelt out in t
Dec 05, 2016
Auction for Sale (Re-issue) of 6.62 per cent Government Stock 2051
Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Economic Affairs Budget Division New Delhi, dated December 05, 2016 NOTIFICATION Auction for Sale (Re-issue) of 6.62 per cent Government Stock 2051 F. No.4 (2) W&M/2016(iii): Government of India hereby notifies sale of 6.62 per cent Government Stock 2051 (hereinafter called “The Stock”) for an aggregate amount of ₹ 2,000 crore (nominal). The sale will be subject to the terms and conditions spelt out in this not
Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Economic Affairs Budget Division New Delhi, dated December 05, 2016 NOTIFICATION Auction for Sale (Re-issue) of 6.62 per cent Government Stock 2051 F. No.4 (2) W&M/2016(iii): Government of India hereby notifies sale of 6.62 per cent Government Stock 2051 (hereinafter called “The Stock”) for an aggregate amount of ₹ 2,000 crore (nominal). The sale will be subject to the terms and conditions spelt out in this not
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