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Sep 18, 2007
Professional Directors on Boards of UCBs
RBI/2007-08/140 UBD.PCB.Cir.No.16 /09.103.01/2007-08 September 18, 2007 The Chief Executive Officers of all Salary Earners Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir /Madam, Professionalisation of Managements of Urban Co-operative Banks Please refer to paragraphs 2 and 3 of our circular UBD No PCB CIR.POT.39/09.103.01/2001-02 dated April 5, 2002 on the captioned subject requiring UCBs to ensure at all times, the presence of at least two directors with suitable bankin
RBI/2007-08/140 UBD.PCB.Cir.No.16 /09.103.01/2007-08 September 18, 2007 The Chief Executive Officers of all Salary Earners Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir /Madam, Professionalisation of Managements of Urban Co-operative Banks Please refer to paragraphs 2 and 3 of our circular UBD No PCB CIR.POT.39/09.103.01/2001-02 dated April 5, 2002 on the captioned subject requiring UCBs to ensure at all times, the presence of at least two directors with suitable bankin
Sep 13, 2007
Monitoring of Advances-Safeguards to be observed-UCBs
RBI/2007-2008/137 UBD PCB.Cir.No 13@@NBSP@@ /13.05.000/07-08 September 13, 2007. The Chief Executive Officer of all Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Monitoring of Advances-Safeguards to be observed-UCBs Please refer to our instructions on the above subject issued from time to time as consolidated in Para 4 of the Master Circular UBD.BPD (PCB) MC. No.9 /13.05.000/2007-08 dated July 4, 2007 on Management of Loans and Advances. 2. While various safeguards hav
RBI/2007-2008/137 UBD PCB.Cir.No 13@@NBSP@@ /13.05.000/07-08 September 13, 2007. The Chief Executive Officer of all Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Monitoring of Advances-Safeguards to be observed-UCBs Please refer to our instructions on the above subject issued from time to time as consolidated in Para 4 of the Master Circular UBD.BPD (PCB) MC. No.9 /13.05.000/2007-08 dated July 4, 2007 on Management of Loans and Advances. 2. While various safeguards hav
Sep 07, 2007
UCBs - Advances to Sugar Industry - Holding of Buffer Stock
RBI/2007-2008/133 UBD.BPD. (PCB) Cir.No. 2/ 13.05.000 / 2007-08September 7, 2007ToChief Executive Officers,All Scheduled Urban Co-operative Banks Dear Sirs, Advances to Sugar Industry – Holding of Buffer Stock@@NBSP@@Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD(PCB) No. 1/13.05.000/2007-08 dated August 14, 2007 on the captioned subject. 2. Government of India, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Department of Food & Public Distribution vide their
RBI/2007-2008/133 UBD.BPD. (PCB) Cir.No. 2/ 13.05.000 / 2007-08September 7, 2007ToChief Executive Officers,All Scheduled Urban Co-operative Banks Dear Sirs, Advances to Sugar Industry – Holding of Buffer Stock@@NBSP@@Please refer to our circular UBD.BPD(PCB) No. 1/13.05.000/2007-08 dated August 14, 2007 on the captioned subject. 2. Government of India, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Department of Food & Public Distribution vide their
Aug 30, 2007
Revised guidelines on lending to priority sector for UCBs
RBI/2007-08/126 UBD.PCB.Cir.No.11/09.09.01/ 2007-08 August 30, 2007. The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Bank Dear Sir/Madam, Revised guidelines on lending to priority sector for UCBs As announced in the Reserve Bank's Annual Policy Statement for the year 2005-06, the prescriptions relating to priority sector lending have been modified and several new areas included from time to time. There is a view that enlargement of areas has resulted in l
RBI/2007-08/126 UBD.PCB.Cir.No.11/09.09.01/ 2007-08 August 30, 2007. The Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Bank Dear Sir/Madam, Revised guidelines on lending to priority sector for UCBs As announced in the Reserve Bank's Annual Policy Statement for the year 2005-06, the prescriptions relating to priority sector lending have been modified and several new areas included from time to time. There is a view that enlargement of areas has resulted in l
Aug 30, 2007
Priority Sector Advances- List of Minority Concentrated Districts - UCBs
RBI/2007-2008/126A UBD. PCB.Cir.No. 11/09.09.001/2007-08 August 30, 2007 To The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/ Madam, Priority Sector Advances- List of Minority Concentrated Districts - UCBs Please refer to our circular UBD.PCB.No.17/09.09.001/2006-07 dated October 17, 2006 on ‘Prime Minister’s 15 Point Programme for the Welfare of Minorities.’ In this connection we enclose a list of 121 Minority Concentrated Districts as
RBI/2007-2008/126A UBD. PCB.Cir.No. 11/09.09.001/2007-08 August 30, 2007 To The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/ Madam, Priority Sector Advances- List of Minority Concentrated Districts - UCBs Please refer to our circular UBD.PCB.No.17/09.09.001/2006-07 dated October 17, 2006 on ‘Prime Minister’s 15 Point Programme for the Welfare of Minorities.’ In this connection we enclose a list of 121 Minority Concentrated Districts as
Aug 28, 2007
UCBs - Shifting of Offices
RBI/2007-2008/124 UBD.CO.LS. Cir. No.10/07.01.000/2007-08 August 28, 2007 To The Chief Executive Officer of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Shifting of offices Please refer to our Master circular No.UBD.BL (PCB) MC.No.9/07.01.000/2004-05 dated September 1, 2004 on Area of Operation, Branch Licensing, opening/Upgradation of Extension Counters, ATMs and Shifting /Splitting/Closure of Offices.@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@ In terms of para 5.2 of the circular, U
RBI/2007-2008/124 UBD.CO.LS. Cir. No.10/07.01.000/2007-08 August 28, 2007 To The Chief Executive Officer of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Shifting of offices Please refer to our Master circular No.UBD.BL (PCB) MC.No.9/07.01.000/2004-05 dated September 1, 2004 on Area of Operation, Branch Licensing, opening/Upgradation of Extension Counters, ATMs and Shifting /Splitting/Closure of Offices.@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@ In terms of para 5.2 of the circular, U
Aug 14, 2007
UCBs - Advances to Sugar Industry for holding Buffer Stock
RBI/2007-2008/115 UBD.BPD. (SCB) Cir.No. 1/ 13.05.000 / 2007-08August 14, 2007To,Chief Executive Officers,All Scheduled Urban Co-operative Banks Dear Sirs,Advances to Sugar Industry – Holding of Buffer Stock@@NBSP@@ Please find enclosed a copy of the notification dated April 20, 2007 issued by Government of India, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Department of Food & Public Distribution on the captioned subject. 2. It may be observed t
RBI/2007-2008/115 UBD.BPD. (SCB) Cir.No. 1/ 13.05.000 / 2007-08August 14, 2007To,Chief Executive Officers,All Scheduled Urban Co-operative Banks Dear Sirs,Advances to Sugar Industry – Holding of Buffer Stock@@NBSP@@ Please find enclosed a copy of the notification dated April 20, 2007 issued by Government of India, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Department of Food & Public Distribution on the captioned subject. 2. It may be observed t
Jul 31, 2007
Urban Cooperative Banks - Section 42(1) of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934-Maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)
RBI/2007-2008/110 Ref: UBD (PCB).No./9/12.03.000/2007-08 July 31, 2007 To The Chief Executive Officers of All Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Section 42(1) of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934- Maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) Please refer to our Circular RBI/2006-07/348 UBD (PCB) Cir. No/7./12.03.000/2006-07 dated April 25, 2007 on the captioned subject. On a review of the current liquidity situation, it has been decided to increase cash r
RBI/2007-2008/110 Ref: UBD (PCB).No./9/12.03.000/2007-08 July 31, 2007 To The Chief Executive Officers of All Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Section 42(1) of Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934- Maintenance of Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) Please refer to our Circular RBI/2006-07/348 UBD (PCB) Cir. No/7./12.03.000/2006-07 dated April 25, 2007 on the captioned subject. On a review of the current liquidity situation, it has been decided to increase cash r
Jul 17, 2007
MTSS - Appointment as Agents/Sub-agents - UCBs
RBI/2007-2008/97 UBD (PCB) Cir No. 8/16.12.000/2007-08 July 17, 2007 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Appointment of UCBs as agents / Sub- agents under Money Transfer Service Schemes. Please refer to our circular UBD.POT/14/09.132.00/02-03 dated September 16, 2002 on the above subject, prohibiting UCBs to act as agents/sub-agents under Money Transfer Service Schemes. 2. We advise that the matter has bee
RBI/2007-2008/97 UBD (PCB) Cir No. 8/16.12.000/2007-08 July 17, 2007 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Appointment of UCBs as agents / Sub- agents under Money Transfer Service Schemes. Please refer to our circular UBD.POT/14/09.132.00/02-03 dated September 16, 2002 on the above subject, prohibiting UCBs to act as agents/sub-agents under Money Transfer Service Schemes. 2. We advise that the matter has bee
Jul 13, 2007
Guidelines for issue of ATM-cum-Debit Cards by UCBs
RBI/2007-2008/95UBD (PCB) Cir No. 6 /09.18.300/2007-08July 13, 2007.The Chief Executive Officers ofAll Primary (Urban) Co-operative BanksDear Sir/Madam,Guidelines for issue of ATM-cum-Debit Cards by UCBs. Please refer to our circular UBD (PCB).BPD.Cir.No.50/09.69.000/05-06 dated April 28, 2006 permitting the banks fulfilling certain eligibility norms to install ATMs and issue ATM-cum-debit cards. 2. It has been now been decided to issue guidelines for issuance of ATM-
RBI/2007-2008/95UBD (PCB) Cir No. 6 /09.18.300/2007-08July 13, 2007.The Chief Executive Officers ofAll Primary (Urban) Co-operative BanksDear Sir/Madam,Guidelines for issue of ATM-cum-Debit Cards by UCBs. Please refer to our circular UBD (PCB).BPD.Cir.No.50/09.69.000/05-06 dated April 28, 2006 permitting the banks fulfilling certain eligibility norms to install ATMs and issue ATM-cum-debit cards. 2. It has been now been decided to issue guidelines for issuance of ATM-
Jul 13, 2007
Amortization of goodwill on merger-UCBs
RBI/2007-2008/94 UBD. PCB.Cir.No. 5/09.16.901/2007-08 July 13, 2007 @@NBSP@@ The Chief Executive Officer of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Amortization of goodwill on merger-UCBs Please refer to our circular UBD. PCB.Cir.No 18 /09.16.901/05-06 dated November 22, 2005 permitting the acquirer bank to amortize the loss taken over from the acquired UCB over a period of not more than five years, including the year of merger. 2. The matter has been r
RBI/2007-2008/94 UBD. PCB.Cir.No. 5/09.16.901/2007-08 July 13, 2007 @@NBSP@@ The Chief Executive Officer of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Amortization of goodwill on merger-UCBs Please refer to our circular UBD. PCB.Cir.No 18 /09.16.901/05-06 dated November 22, 2005 permitting the acquirer bank to amortize the loss taken over from the acquired UCB over a period of not more than five years, including the year of merger. 2. The matter has been r
Jul 13, 2007
Bank Finance against Shares and Debentures- UCBs
RBI/2007-2008/96 UBD. PCB.Cir. No.7/13.05.000/07-08 July 13, 2007 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam Bank Finance against Shares and Debentures- UCBs. Please refer to the instructions contained in para 2 (i) of our circular UBD.No.DS.PCB.Cir.10 /13.05.00/98-99 dated November 27, 1998 on the captioned subject wherein banks have been advised, inter alia, not to consider any proposal for grant of advances against
RBI/2007-2008/96 UBD. PCB.Cir. No.7/13.05.000/07-08 July 13, 2007 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam Bank Finance against Shares and Debentures- UCBs. Please refer to the instructions contained in para 2 (i) of our circular UBD.No.DS.PCB.Cir.10 /13.05.00/98-99 dated November 27, 1998 on the captioned subject wherein banks have been advised, inter alia, not to consider any proposal for grant of advances against
Jul 05, 2007
Conduct of Foreign Exchange Business by UCBs-
RBI/2007-2008/86 UBD.PCB.Cir.No. 4/16.12.000/07-08 July 5, 2007 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Conduct of Foreign Exchange Business by UCBs- Please refer to our circular UBD.PCB. Cir.No. 21/16.12.000/06-07 dated@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@ November 27, 2006 on the above subject, advising inter alia the eligibility criteria,@@NBSP@@ list of documents/ information to be furnished, etc for grant of Authorized Dealer category l
RBI/2007-2008/86 UBD.PCB.Cir.No. 4/16.12.000/07-08 July 5, 2007 The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Conduct of Foreign Exchange Business by UCBs- Please refer to our circular UBD.PCB. Cir.No. 21/16.12.000/06-07 dated@@NBSP@@@@NBSP@@ November 27, 2006 on the above subject, advising inter alia the eligibility criteria,@@NBSP@@ list of documents/ information to be furnished, etc for grant of Authorized Dealer category l
Jul 04, 2007
UCBs - Branch Licensing Policy Relaxed
RBI/2007-2008/79 UBD.CO.LS.CIr.No. 01/07.01.000/2007-08 July 4, 2007 The Chie Executive Officer of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Annual Policy Statement for the Year 2007-08 -Relaxation in Branch Licensing Policy for Urban Cooperative Banks Please refer to para 208 of the Annual Policy Statement 2007-08 (copy enclosed). 2. As announced therein, it has been decided to allow Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) to open new branches/Extension Cou
RBI/2007-2008/79 UBD.CO.LS.CIr.No. 01/07.01.000/2007-08 July 4, 2007 The Chie Executive Officer of All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Annual Policy Statement for the Year 2007-08 -Relaxation in Branch Licensing Policy for Urban Cooperative Banks Please refer to para 208 of the Annual Policy Statement 2007-08 (copy enclosed). 2. As announced therein, it has been decided to allow Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) to open new branches/Extension Cou
Jul 04, 2007
UCBs - IT-enabled Financial Inclusion
RBI/2007-2008/80 UBD. CO. BPD. (PCB). No. 2 / 09.18.300/ 2007-08 July 4, 2007 To Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Annual Policy Statement for the year 2007-08 – IT- enabled Financial Inclusion Please refer to Paragraph 163 of the Annual Policy Statement for the Year 2007-08, a copy of which is enclosed. 2. With a view to achieving the objective of greater financial inclusion, all UCBs were advised vide our circular UBD.
RBI/2007-2008/80 UBD. CO. BPD. (PCB). No. 2 / 09.18.300/ 2007-08 July 4, 2007 To Chief Executive Officer All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Annual Policy Statement for the year 2007-08 – IT- enabled Financial Inclusion Please refer to Paragraph 163 of the Annual Policy Statement for the Year 2007-08, a copy of which is enclosed. 2. With a view to achieving the objective of greater financial inclusion, all UCBs were advised vide our circular UBD.
Jun 21, 2007
Extension of Safe Deposit Locker / Safe Custody Article Facility and Access to Safe Deposit Lockers / Return of Safe Custody Articles by banks.
RBI/2006-2007/442 UBD. CO. BPD. No. 47/12.05.001/ 2006-07 June 21 , 2007 Chief Executive Officers, All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Extension of Safe Deposit Locker / Safe Custody Article Facility and Access to Safe Deposit Lockers / Return of Safe Custody Articles by banks. The Committee on Procedures and Performance Audit on Public Services (CPPAPS) had made some recommendations for easy operation of lockers. The existing instructions have been revie
RBI/2006-2007/442 UBD. CO. BPD. No. 47/12.05.001/ 2006-07 June 21 , 2007 Chief Executive Officers, All Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir, Extension of Safe Deposit Locker / Safe Custody Article Facility and Access to Safe Deposit Lockers / Return of Safe Custody Articles by banks. The Committee on Procedures and Performance Audit on Public Services (CPPAPS) had made some recommendations for easy operation of lockers. The existing instructions have been revie
Jun 04, 2007
Norms for maintaining NRE/NRO accounts - UCBs
RBI/2006-2007/427UBD.PCB.Cir.No. 46/16.12.000/06-07June 4, 2007The Chief Executive Officers ofAll Primary (Urban) Co-operative BanksDear Sir/Madam,Norms for maintaining NRE/NRO accounts - UCBsPlease refer to our circular UBD.PCB.Cir.No. 21/16.12.000/06-07 dated November 27, 2006 prescribing , inter alia, the norms for eligibility for Authorized Dealer category I and II licence. 2. In continuation thereof, we advise that the eligibility norms for maintaining NRE/NRO ac
RBI/2006-2007/427UBD.PCB.Cir.No. 46/16.12.000/06-07June 4, 2007The Chief Executive Officers ofAll Primary (Urban) Co-operative BanksDear Sir/Madam,Norms for maintaining NRE/NRO accounts - UCBsPlease refer to our circular UBD.PCB.Cir.No. 21/16.12.000/06-07 dated November 27, 2006 prescribing , inter alia, the norms for eligibility for Authorized Dealer category I and II licence. 2. In continuation thereof, we advise that the eligibility norms for maintaining NRE/NRO ac
May 25, 2007
UCBs - Wire Transfers
RBI/2006-2007/415UBD. CO. BPD (PCB) No. 45 / 12.05.001/2006-07May 25 , 2007Chief Executive Officers, All Primary (Urban) Co-operative BanksDear Sir,Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms / Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards / Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) – Wire TransfersBanks use wire transfers as an expeditious method for transferring funds between bank accounts. Wire transfers include transactions occurring within the national boundaries of a country or from
RBI/2006-2007/415UBD. CO. BPD (PCB) No. 45 / 12.05.001/2006-07May 25 , 2007Chief Executive Officers, All Primary (Urban) Co-operative BanksDear Sir,Know Your Customer (KYC) Norms / Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Standards / Combating of Financing of Terrorism (CFT) – Wire TransfersBanks use wire transfers as an expeditious method for transferring funds between bank accounts. Wire transfers include transactions occurring within the national boundaries of a country or from
May 18, 2007
Complaints about Excessive Interest Charged by Banks-UCBs
RBI/2006-2007/404UBD.PCB.Cir.No.44/13.04.000/06-07May 18 , 2007The Chief Executive Officers of AllPrimary( Urban) Co-operative BanksDear Sir/Madam,Complaints about Excessive Interest Charged by Banks-UCBsPlease refer to paragraph 168 of the Annual Policy Statement for the year 2007-08 (copy enclosed). 2.@@NBSP@@The Reserve Bank and Banking Ombudsmans' offices have been receiving several complaints regarding levying of excessive interest and charges on certain loans an
RBI/2006-2007/404UBD.PCB.Cir.No.44/13.04.000/06-07May 18 , 2007The Chief Executive Officers of AllPrimary( Urban) Co-operative BanksDear Sir/Madam,Complaints about Excessive Interest Charged by Banks-UCBsPlease refer to paragraph 168 of the Annual Policy Statement for the year 2007-08 (copy enclosed). 2.@@NBSP@@The Reserve Bank and Banking Ombudsmans' offices have been receiving several complaints regarding levying of excessive interest and charges on certain loans an
May 09, 2007
UCBs - Proforma for Submission of Quarterly Returns revised
RBI/2006-2007/387 UBD.CO.LS. Cir. No./ 43 /07.01.000/2006-07 May@@NBSP@@ 9, 2007 Vaishakha 7, 1929 (S) The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban ) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam Section 23 of Banking Regulation Act, 1949@@NBSP@@ (AACS) – Branch Banking Statistics-Submission of Quarterly Returns- Revision of Proformae I & II With a view to streamlining and updating the system of compilation of branch banking data, maintained by the Department of Stati
RBI/2006-2007/387 UBD.CO.LS. Cir. No./ 43 /07.01.000/2006-07 May@@NBSP@@ 9, 2007 Vaishakha 7, 1929 (S) The Chief Executive Officers of All Primary (Urban ) Co-operative Banks Dear Sir / Madam Section 23 of Banking Regulation Act, 1949@@NBSP@@ (AACS) – Branch Banking Statistics-Submission of Quarterly Returns- Revision of Proformae I & II With a view to streamlining and updating the system of compilation of branch banking data, maintained by the Department of Stati
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