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Dec 21, 2015
RBI withdraws Directions issued to Shree Govardhansinghji Raghuvanshi Sahakari Bank Ltd., Nandurbar, Maharashtra
The Reserve Bank of India has withdrawn the All Inclusive Directions issued on September 9, 2015 to Shree Govardhansinghji Raghuvanshi Sahakari Bank Ltd., Nandurbar, Maharashtra, with effect from the close of business on December 19, 2015. The withdrawal of Directions is in exercise of powers vested in the Reserve Bank under sub-section (2) of Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies). A copy of the order is displayed on
The Reserve Bank of India has withdrawn the All Inclusive Directions issued on September 9, 2015 to Shree Govardhansinghji Raghuvanshi Sahakari Bank Ltd., Nandurbar, Maharashtra, with effect from the close of business on December 19, 2015. The withdrawal of Directions is in exercise of powers vested in the Reserve Bank under sub-section (2) of Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies). A copy of the order is displayed on
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Dec 15, 2015
Nagrik Sahkari Bank Ltd, Raipur - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 1,00,000/- (₹ One lakh only) on Nagrik Sahkari Bank Ltd., Raipur in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47 A (1)(b) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies) for violation of KYC/ AML norms / guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India. The Reserve Bank of India had issued a show cause notice to the bank, in respo
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 1,00,000/- (₹ One lakh only) on Nagrik Sahkari Bank Ltd., Raipur in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47 A (1)(b) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies) for violation of KYC/ AML norms / guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India. The Reserve Bank of India had issued a show cause notice to the bank, in respo
Dec 12, 2015
RBI’s Department of Co-operative Bank Supervision, Mumbai Regional Office shifted to BKC
With effect from December 14, 2015, the Reserve Bank of India’s Department of Co-operative Bank Supervision, Mumbai Regional Office will function from the following address: Reserve Bank of India C-8, Ground Floor Bandra Kurla Complex Bandra (East) Mumbai – 400 051 Telephone Nos. 022-26578300 / 26578100 The Department was earlier located at Garment House, 2nd floor, Dr. A B Road, Worli, Mumbai 400 018. Sangeeta Das Director Press Release: 2015-2016/1394
With effect from December 14, 2015, the Reserve Bank of India’s Department of Co-operative Bank Supervision, Mumbai Regional Office will function from the following address: Reserve Bank of India C-8, Ground Floor Bandra Kurla Complex Bandra (East) Mumbai – 400 051 Telephone Nos. 022-26578300 / 26578100 The Department was earlier located at Garment House, 2nd floor, Dr. A B Road, Worli, Mumbai 400 018. Sangeeta Das Director Press Release: 2015-2016/1394
Dec 11, 2015
RBI extends Directions issued to the Indian Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh till March 11, 2016
The Reserve Bank of India has extended the Directions issued to the Indian Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow for a further period of three months from December 12, 2015 to March 11, 2016, subject to review. The bank has been under directions since June 12, 2014 vide directive UBD.CO.BSD-IV/D-41/12.28.007/2013-14 dated June 4, 2014 issued under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS). The aforesaid directive was modified / its validity extended
The Reserve Bank of India has extended the Directions issued to the Indian Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow for a further period of three months from December 12, 2015 to March 11, 2016, subject to review. The bank has been under directions since June 12, 2014 vide directive UBD.CO.BSD-IV/D-41/12.28.007/2013-14 dated June 4, 2014 issued under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS). The aforesaid directive was modified / its validity extended
Dec 10, 2015
Vyavsayik Sahkari Bank Ltd, Raipur - Penalised
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 1,00,000/- (₹ One lakh only) on Vyavsayik Sahkari Bank Ltd, Raipur in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47 A (1)(b) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies) for violation of KYC/ AML norms / guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India. The Reserve Bank of India had issued a show cause notice to the bank, in res
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 1,00,000/- (₹ One lakh only) on Vyavsayik Sahkari Bank Ltd, Raipur in exercise of the powers vested in it under the provisions of Section 47 A (1)(b) read with Section 46 (4) of the Banking Regulation Act 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies) for violation of KYC/ AML norms / guidelines issued by the Reserve Bank of India. The Reserve Bank of India had issued a show cause notice to the bank, in res
Dec 10, 2015
RBI extends Directions on the Shri Chhatrapati Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Pimple Nilakh, District - Pune, Maharashtra
Shri Chhatrapati Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Pimple Nilakh, District - Pune, Maharashtra was placed under directions for a period of six months vide directive dated September 10, 2014 from the close of business on September 12, 2014. The validity of the aforesaid directive was further extended for a period of six months vide directive dated March 04, 2015 from the close of business on March 11, 2015 and for a period of three months vide directive dated September 1,
Shri Chhatrapati Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Pimple Nilakh, District - Pune, Maharashtra was placed under directions for a period of six months vide directive dated September 10, 2014 from the close of business on September 12, 2014. The validity of the aforesaid directive was further extended for a period of six months vide directive dated March 04, 2015 from the close of business on March 11, 2015 and for a period of three months vide directive dated September 1,
Nov 30, 2015
RBI extends Directions issued to Choundeshwari Sahakari Bank Ltd, Ichalkaranji, Kolhapur till May 31, 2016
Choundeshwari Sahakari Bank Ltd, Ichalkaranji, Kolhapur, was placed under directions for a period of six months vide directive dated August 28, 2014 from the close of business on August 30, 2014. The validity of the directions was extended twice, vide order dated February 05, 2015 for a period of six months and dated July 31, 2015 for a period of three months. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that the period of operation of the directive dated A
Choundeshwari Sahakari Bank Ltd, Ichalkaranji, Kolhapur, was placed under directions for a period of six months vide directive dated August 28, 2014 from the close of business on August 30, 2014. The validity of the directions was extended twice, vide order dated February 05, 2015 for a period of six months and dated July 31, 2015 for a period of three months. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that the period of operation of the directive dated A
Nov 26, 2015
RBI imposes Monetary Penalty on The Karimnagar Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Karimnagar, Telangana
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 1.00 lakh (Rupees one lakh only) on The Karimnagar Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Karimnagar, 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 guidelines/directives of Reserve Bank of India on loans and advances to directors and their relatives.
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 1.00 lakh (Rupees one lakh only) on The Karimnagar Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Karimnagar, 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 guidelines/directives of Reserve Bank of India on loans and advances to directors and their relatives.
Nov 26, 2015
RBI imposes Monetary Penalty on Swasakthi Mercantile Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd. Vijayawada, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 1.00 lakh (Rupees one lakh only) on Swasakthi Mercantile Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Vijayawada , Krishna District, 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 Section 20 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) and directives/ gu
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 1.00 lakh (Rupees one lakh only) on Swasakthi Mercantile Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Vijayawada , Krishna District, 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 Section 20 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS) and directives/ gu
Nov 19, 2015
RBI extends Directions issued to Lokseva Sahakari Bank Ltd., Pune, Maharashtra till May 19, 2016
The Reserve Bank of India notified that Lokseva Sahakari Bank Ltd., Pune, was placed under directions for a period of six months vide directive dated May 19, 2014, from the close of business on May 20, 2014. The validity of the directions was extended twice, for a period of six months each, vide order dated November 12, 2014 and dated May 06, 2015. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that the period of operation of the directive dated May 19, 2014
The Reserve Bank of India notified that Lokseva Sahakari Bank Ltd., Pune, was placed under directions for a period of six months vide directive dated May 19, 2014, from the close of business on May 20, 2014. The validity of the directions was extended twice, for a period of six months each, vide order dated November 12, 2014 and dated May 06, 2015. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that the period of operation of the directive dated May 19, 2014
Nov 17, 2015
RBI extends Directions issued to Shatabdi Mahila Sahakari Bank Ltd., Thane, District-Thane, Maharashtra till May 17, 2016
The Reserve Bank of India notified that Shatabdi Mahila Sahakari Bank Ltd., Thane was placed under directions for a period of six months vide directive dated August 14, 2014 from the close of business on August 20, 2014. The validity of the aforesaid directive was further extended for a period of six months and three months vide directive dated February 04, 2015 and dated July 21, 2015 respectively. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that the peri
The Reserve Bank of India notified that Shatabdi Mahila Sahakari Bank Ltd., Thane was placed under directions for a period of six months vide directive dated August 14, 2014 from the close of business on August 20, 2014. The validity of the aforesaid directive was further extended for a period of six months and three months vide directive dated February 04, 2015 and dated July 21, 2015 respectively. It is hereby notified for the information of the public that the peri
Nov 05, 2015
RBI imposes Monetary Penalty on The Vardhman Co-operative Bank Ltd., Dist. Jamnagar (Gujarat)
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 5.00 lakh (Rupees Five Lakh) on The Vardhman Co-operative Bank Ltd., Dist. Jamnagar (Gujarat), 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 RBI guidelines and instructions relating to (i) Know Your Customer (KYC) guidelines, (ii) by not putting in place
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 5.00 lakh (Rupees Five Lakh) on The Vardhman Co-operative Bank Ltd., Dist. Jamnagar (Gujarat), 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 RBI guidelines and instructions relating to (i) Know Your Customer (KYC) guidelines, (ii) by not putting in place
Nov 05, 2015
RBI extends Directions issued to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Nagari Sahakari Bank Maryadit, Aurangabad, Maharashtra till February 03, 2016
The Reserve Bank of India has extended Directions issued to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Nagari Sahakari Bank Maryadit, Aurangabad for a further period of three months from November 04, 2015 to February 03, 2016, subject to review. The bank was under directions since May 2012. The Directions were earlier extended on six occasions for a period of six months each. The Directions were imposed in exercise of powers vested in the Reserve Bank under sub section (1) of Section 35A
The Reserve Bank of India has extended Directions issued to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Nagari Sahakari Bank Maryadit, Aurangabad for a further period of three months from November 04, 2015 to February 03, 2016, subject to review. The bank was under directions since May 2012. The Directions were earlier extended on six occasions for a period of six months each. The Directions were imposed in exercise of powers vested in the Reserve Bank under sub section (1) of Section 35A
Nov 05, 2015
RBI imposes Monetary Penalty on Dhanlaxmi Bank Ltd.
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 10 million on Dhanlaxmi Bank Ltd. for violation of its instructions, among other things, on Know Your Customer (KYC) norms and Anti Money Laundering (AML) standards. The penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in the Reserve Bank under the provisions of Section 47(A) (1) (c) read with Section 46(4)(i) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, taking into account the violations of the instructions/
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 10 million on Dhanlaxmi Bank Ltd. for violation of its instructions, among other things, on Know Your Customer (KYC) norms and Anti Money Laundering (AML) standards. The penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in the Reserve Bank under the provisions of Section 47(A) (1) (c) read with Section 46(4)(i) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, taking into account the violations of the instructions/
Nov 03, 2015
RBI withdraws Directions on The Panihati Co-operative Bank Limited, Kolkata
Reserve Bank had issued directions to The Panihati Co-operative Bank Limited, Panihati, Kolkata, West Bengal with effect from April 24, 2014 due to its precarious financial position. The directions were subsequently extended from time to time upto October 23, 2015. Now, on being satisfied, The Reserve Bank has withdrawn directions imposed on The Panihati Co-operative Bank Limited, Panihati, Kolkata with effect from close of business of October 16, 2015. However, the b
Reserve Bank had issued directions to The Panihati Co-operative Bank Limited, Panihati, Kolkata, West Bengal with effect from April 24, 2014 due to its precarious financial position. The directions were subsequently extended from time to time upto October 23, 2015. Now, on being satisfied, The Reserve Bank has withdrawn directions imposed on The Panihati Co-operative Bank Limited, Panihati, Kolkata with effect from close of business of October 16, 2015. However, the b
Nov 03, 2015
RBI imposes Monetary Penalty on The Madanapalle Co-operative Town Bank Ltd. Madanapalle, Chittor District, Andhra Pradesh
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 1.00 lakh (Rupees one lakh only) on The Madanapalle Co-operative Town Bank Ltd., Madanapalle, Chittoor District, 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 Section 20 and Section 20 A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicabl
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 1.00 lakh (Rupees one lakh only) on The Madanapalle Co-operative Town Bank Ltd., Madanapalle, Chittoor District, 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 Section 20 and Section 20 A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicabl
Nov 03, 2015
RBI imposes Monetary Penalty on Chaitanya Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Hyderabad, Telangana
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 1.00 lakh (Rupees one lakh only) on Chaitanya 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 guidelines/directives of Reserve Bank of India on loans and advances to directors and their relatives. The R
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 1.00 lakh (Rupees one lakh only) on Chaitanya 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 guidelines/directives of Reserve Bank of India on loans and advances to directors and their relatives. The R
Nov 03, 2015
RBI imposes Monetary Penalty on The Mehsana District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd., Mehsana (Gujarat)
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 5.00 lakh (Rupees Five Lakh only) on The Mehsana District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd., Mehsana (Gujarat) 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 the provisions of Section 22(3)(b) of the B.R.Act, 1949 (AACS) relating to “the affairs of the co-oper
The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of ₹ 5.00 lakh (Rupees Five Lakh only) on The Mehsana District Central Cooperative Bank Ltd., Mehsana (Gujarat) 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 the provisions of Section 22(3)(b) of the B.R.Act, 1949 (AACS) relating to “the affairs of the co-oper
Nov 02, 2015
RBI extends Direction on The C.K.P. Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mumbai, Maharashtra
The Reserve Bank of India, on October 28, 2015, extended the period of operation of its directive on The C.K.P. Cooperative Bank Ltd., for a further period of three months from the close of business on October 31, 2015. The direction is subject to review. The other terms and conditions of the directive remain unchanged. A copy of the directive dated October 28, 2015 notifying the modification is displayed on the bank’s premises for perusal of public. The modification
The Reserve Bank of India, on October 28, 2015, extended the period of operation of its directive on The C.K.P. Cooperative Bank Ltd., for a further period of three months from the close of business on October 31, 2015. The direction is subject to review. The other terms and conditions of the directive remain unchanged. A copy of the directive dated October 28, 2015 notifying the modification is displayed on the bank’s premises for perusal of public. The modification
Oct 30, 2015
RBI extends Directions on the Bhopal Nagrik Sahakari Bank Ltd., Bhopal (M.P.)
The Reserve Bank of India has issued certain Directions to Bhopal Nagrik Sahakari Bank Ltd., Bhopal (M.P.). The directive shall continue to apply for a further period of six months from November 01, 2015 to April 30, 2016, subject to review. The bank is under directions from the close of business of October 31, 2012. According to the Directions, Bhopal Nagrik Sahakari Bank Ltd., Bhopal (M.P.) cannot, from the close of business on October 31, 2012 and without prior app
The Reserve Bank of India has issued certain Directions to Bhopal Nagrik Sahakari Bank Ltd., Bhopal (M.P.). The directive shall continue to apply for a further period of six months from November 01, 2015 to April 30, 2016, subject to review. The bank is under directions from the close of business of October 31, 2012. According to the Directions, Bhopal Nagrik Sahakari Bank Ltd., Bhopal (M.P.) cannot, from the close of business on October 31, 2012 and without prior app
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