The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to The Vaishali Shahari Vikas Co-operative Bank Ltd., Hajipur, Dist. Vaishali vide Directive No. DoS(Patna).Co-op.Bk./No.S50/04.01.009/2023-24 dated June 13, 2023, for a period of six months up to close of business on December 14, 2023, as modified from time to time, which were last extended up to close of business on December 14, 2024 vide Directive DOR.MON/D-53/12.28.207/2024-25 dated September 10, 2024. The Reserve Bank of India is satisfied that in the public interest, it is necessary to further extend the period of operation of the Directive beyond close of business on December 14, 2024.

The Reserve Bank of India,  vide directive CO.DOS.SED.No.S1918/12-22-283/2023-24 dated June 13, 2023, had  placed Sawantwadi Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Sawantwadi under Directions for  a period of six months up to the close of business on December 14, 2023. The  validity of the directions was extended from time-to-time, the last being up to  December 14, 2024.

The following State Governments/UT have offered to sell stock by way of auction, for an aggregate amount of ₹ 20,325 Crore (Face Value). Sr. No. State/UT Amount to be raised. (₹ Crore) Additional Borrowing (Greenshoe) Option (₹ Cr) Tenure (Year) Type of Auction 1. Arunachal Pradesh 395 - 20 Yield 2. Bihar 2000 - 10 Yield 3. Himachal Pradesh 500 - 12 Yield 4. Jammu and Kashmir 400 - 25 Yield

Reserve Bank of India announces the auction of Government of India Treasury Bills as per the following details: Sr. No. Treasury Bill Notified Amount (in ₹ Crore) Auction Date Settlement Date 1 91 Days 7,000 December 18, 2024 (Wednesday) December 19, 2024 (Thursday) 2 182 Days 6,000 3 364 Days 6,000 Total 19,000

On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on December 16, 2024, Monday, as under:

1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2023 2024 Variation Dec. 8 Nov. 29 Dec. 6 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government - - 11131 11131 11131 4.2 State Governments 24583 16465 34432 17967 9849 * Data are provisional; difference, if any, is due to rounding off.

Auction Results 6.79% GS 2034 New GOI SGrB 2054 7.09% GS 2074 I. Notified Amount ₹22,000 crore ₹5,000 crore ₹10,000 crore II. Underwriting Notified Amount ₹22,000 crore ₹5,000 crore ₹10,000 crore III. Competitive Bids Received (i) Number 387 98 192 (ii) Amount ₹ 71330.400 Crore ₹ 15160.000 Crore ₹ 28784.000 Crore IV. Cut-off price / Yield 100.24 - 101.07 (YTM:6.7543%) (YTM:6.98%) (YTM:7.0120%) V. Competitive Bids Accepted (i) Number 101 31 22 (ii) Amount ₹ 21988.127 Crore ₹ 4998.649 Crore ₹ 9995.811 Crore VI. Partial Allotment Percentage of Competitive Bids 58.27% 17.54% 98.17% (44 Bids) (14 Bids) (9 Bids) VII. Weighted Average Price/Yield 100.25 100.16 101.08

6.79% GS 2034 New GOI SGrB 2054 7.09% GS 2074 I. Notified Amount ₹22,000 crore ₹5,000 crore ₹10,000 crore II. Cut off Price (₹) / Implicit Yield at cut-off 100.24/6.7543% 6.98% 101.07/7.0120% III. Amount accepted in the auction ₹22,000 crore ₹5,000 crore ₹10,000 crore IV. Devolvement on Primary Dealers NIL NIL NIL

Tenor 14-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 75,000 Total amount of bids received (in ₹ crore) 79,161 Amount allotted (in ₹ crore) 75,004 Cut off Rate (%) 6.52 Weighted Average Rate (%) 6.56 Partial Allotment Percentage of bids received at cut off rate (%) 78.26

In the underwriting auctions conducted on December 13, 2024, for Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) of the undernoted Government securities, the Reserve Bank of India has set the cut-off rates for underwriting commission payable to Primary Dealers as given below: (₹ crore) Nomenclature of the Security Notified Amount Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) Amount Additional Competitive Underwriting Amount Accepted Total Amount underwritten ACU Commission Cut-off rate (paise per ₹100)

(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 592,800.28 6.49 3.75-6.90 I. Call Money 11,124.59 6.62 5.50-6.80 II. Triparty Repo 424,855.95 6.47 6.25-6.69 III. Market Repo 155,561.04 6.55 3.75-6.85 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 1,258.70 6.80 6.75-6.90

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated December 6, 2024, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹50,000/- (Rupees Fifty thousand only) on Mandya City Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mandya, Karnataka (the bank) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Know Your Customer (KYC)’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Sections 46(4)(i) and 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated December 6, 2024, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹75,000/- (Rupees Seventy Five Thousand only) on The Udumalpet Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Tamil Nadu (the bank) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Loans and advances to directors, their relatives, and firms/concerns in which they are interested’ and ‘Exposure Norms and Statutory / Other Restrictions – UCBs’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Sections 46(4)(i) and 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated December 6, 2024, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1.00 lakh (Rupees One Lakh only) on The Pondicherry Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Puducherry (the bank) for non-compliance with specific directions issued by RBI under ‘Supervisory Action Framework (SAF)’ and certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Know Your Customer (KYC)’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Sections 46(4)(i) and 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.

On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on December 13, 2024, Friday, as under:

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated December 10, 2024, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹5.00 lakh (Rupees Five lakh only) on The Ropar Central Co-operative Bank Ltd., Ropar, Punjab (the bank) for contravention of provisions of Section 26A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (BR Act). This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read with Sections 46(4)(i) and 56 of the BR Act.

The Reserve Bank of India has today released the data on Overseas Direct Investment, both under Automatic Route and the Approval Route, for the month of November 2024.

Government of India has announced the sale (issue / re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auctions to be held on December 13, 2024.

(Amount in ₹ crore) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs,SFBs and PBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 01-Dec-2023 15-Nov-2024* 29-Nov-2024* 01-Dec-2023 15-Nov-2024* 29-Nov-2024* I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from banks 249012.95 286037.41 273721.88 252864.88 291221.79 278500.30** b) Borrowings from banks 200300.56 135263.61 136378.04 200371.41 135338.08 136401.00 c) Other demand & time liabilities 71526.81 24650.32 24840.15 72234.28 25006.84 25175.79

(Amount in ₹ Crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 587,676.92 6.66 3.00-7.15 I. Call Money 11,007.27 6.70 5.50-6.90 II. Triparty Repo 424,300.60 6.65 6.00-6.78 III. Market Repo 151,000.35 6.67 3.00-6.90 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 1,368.70 6.86 6.85-7.15