Lending to Priority Sector

Master CircularSection 1 Classification of Priority Sector AdvancesSection 2 Certain Types Of Funds Deployment Eligible As Priority Sector AdvancesSection 3 : Targets For Priority Sector Lending By Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs)Section 4 Common Guidelines for Priority Sector AdvancesAnnexure IAnnexure IIAnnexure IIIAppendix@@NBSP@@RPCD. No. Plan. BC. 56 / 04.09.01/ 2000-200114 February 2001All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs)Dear Sir,Master Cir

Master CircularSection 1 Classification of Priority Sector AdvancesSection 2 Certain Types Of Funds Deployment Eligible As Priority Sector AdvancesSection 3 : Targets For Priority Sector Lending By Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs)Section 4 Common Guidelines for Priority Sector AdvancesAnnexure IAnnexure IIAnnexure IIIAppendix@@NBSP@@RPCD. No. Plan. BC. 56 / 04.09.01/ 2000-200114 February 2001All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding RRBs)Dear Sir,Master Cir

Lending to Priority Sector

ACU – Funding of Nostro Account on
‘Tom’ basis in addition to ‘Spot’ basis
A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.25 (February 17, 2001)

RESERVE BANK OF INDIAEXCHANGE CONTROL DEPARTMENTCENTRAL OFFICEMUMBAI-400 001A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.25February 17, 2001To All Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeDear Sirs,ACU – Funding of Nostro Account on‘Tom’ basis in addition to ‘Spot’ basis In terms of Paragraph 12(ii) of Memorandum ACM, requests from authorised dealers for funding of their ACU dollar accounts with commercial banks in participating countries on ‘Spot’ basis are required to be made in form

RESERVE BANK OF INDIAEXCHANGE CONTROL DEPARTMENTCENTRAL OFFICEMUMBAI-400 001A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.25February 17, 2001To All Authorised Dealers in Foreign ExchangeDear Sirs,ACU – Funding of Nostro Account on‘Tom’ basis in addition to ‘Spot’ basis In terms of Paragraph 12(ii) of Memorandum ACM, requests from authorised dealers for funding of their ACU dollar accounts with commercial banks in participating countries on ‘Spot’ basis are required to be made in form

ACU – Funding of Nostro Account on ‘Tom’ basis in addition to ‘Spot’ basis A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No.25 (February 17, 2001)

Reduction in Cash Reserve Ratio
Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act,1934

RESERVE BANK OF INDIACENTRAL OFFICEDepartment of Banking Operations & DevelopmentWORLD TRADE CENTRE - I, CUFFE PARADE, COLABAMUMBAI - 400 005.DBOD No.BC . 77 /12.01.001/2000-01February 16, 2001Magha 27, 1922NOTIFICATIONIn exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Sub- section (1) of Section 42 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934) and in supersession of its Notification DBOD No.BC 07/12.01.001/2000-01 dated July 21, 2000 the Reserve Bank of I

RESERVE BANK OF INDIACENTRAL OFFICEDepartment of Banking Operations & DevelopmentWORLD TRADE CENTRE - I, CUFFE PARADE, COLABAMUMBAI - 400 005.DBOD No.BC . 77 /12.01.001/2000-01February 16, 2001Magha 27, 1922NOTIFICATIONIn exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Sub- section (1) of Section 42 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934) and in supersession of its Notification DBOD No.BC 07/12.01.001/2000-01 dated July 21, 2000 the Reserve Bank of I

Reduction in Cash Reserve Ratio Section 42(1) of the Reserve Bank of India Act,1934

Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India

Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India EXCHANGE CONTROL DEPARTMENT CENTRAL OFFICE MUMBAI – 400 001 Notification No. FEMA 35 /2001-RB. dated 16 February 2001 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) and in partial modification of its Notification No.FEMA 20/2000-RB dated 3rd May 2000, the Reserve Bank of India makes the following a

Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India EXCHANGE CONTROL DEPARTMENT CENTRAL OFFICE MUMBAI – 400 001 Notification No. FEMA 35 /2001-RB. dated 16 February 2001 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) and in partial modification of its Notification No.FEMA 20/2000-RB dated 3rd May 2000, the Reserve Bank of India makes the following a

Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India

Reliefs/concessions for exporters
affected by the earthquake

IECD.No.11/ 04.02.02/2000-01 February 6, 2001The Chairmen/Chief Executives of all commercial banksDear Sirs,Reliefs/concessions for exportersaffected by the earthquake----------------------------------------- As you are aware, the earthquake that struck the nation on January 26, 2001 has affected the export activity of many of the exporters. To provide relief to the affected exporters, it has been decided to extend the following concessions:(i) Extension of pre-shipme

IECD.No.11/ 04.02.02/2000-01 February 6, 2001The Chairmen/Chief Executives of all commercial banksDear Sirs,Reliefs/concessions for exportersaffected by the earthquake----------------------------------------- As you are aware, the earthquake that struck the nation on January 26, 2001 has affected the export activity of many of the exporters. To provide relief to the affected exporters, it has been decided to extend the following concessions:(i) Extension of pre-shipme

Reliefs/concessions for exporters affected by the earthquake

Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) Expenditure -
Accounting and Prudential Regulatory Treatment

BP.BC. 73 /21.04.018/2000-01January 30, 2001All Public Sector BanksDear Sir,Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) Expenditure - Accounting and Prudential Regulatory Treatment--------------------------------------------------------------------Consequent on introduction of VRS, public sector banks and IBA have approached us for issuing guidelines on the accounting treatment in respect of VRS related expenditure such as ex-gratia payment and other termination benefits. We ha

BP.BC. 73 /21.04.018/2000-01January 30, 2001All Public Sector BanksDear Sir,Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) Expenditure - Accounting and Prudential Regulatory Treatment--------------------------------------------------------------------Consequent on introduction of VRS, public sector banks and IBA have approached us for issuing guidelines on the accounting treatment in respect of VRS related expenditure such as ex-gratia payment and other termination benefits. We ha

Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) Expenditure - Accounting and Prudential Regulatory Treatment

Strengthening of credit delivery to women
particularly in Tiny and SSI sector

RPCD.PLNFS.BC.No.40/06.02.79/2000-01December 12, 2000All public sector banksDear SirStrengthening of credit delivery to womenparticularly in Tiny and SSI sectorThe need for strengthening credit delivery to women particularly in the Tiny and SSI sector has been engaging the attention of the Government for quite some time. The matter was examined in detail by the Committee of Secretaries [COS]. Consequent to that, the Ministry of Finance, Banking Division has prepared a

RPCD.PLNFS.BC.No.40/06.02.79/2000-01December 12, 2000All public sector banksDear SirStrengthening of credit delivery to womenparticularly in Tiny and SSI sectorThe need for strengthening credit delivery to women particularly in the Tiny and SSI sector has been engaging the attention of the Government for quite some time. The matter was examined in detail by the Committee of Secretaries [COS]. Consequent to that, the Ministry of Finance, Banking Division has prepared a

Strengthening of credit delivery to women particularly in Tiny and SSI sector

Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign Currency Accounts by a Person Resident in India) (Amendment) Regulations, 2001

Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign Currency Accounts by a Person Resident in India) (Amendment) Regulations, 2001 RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (EXCHANGE CONTROL DEPARTMENT) CENTRAL OFFICE MUMBAI Notification No. FEMA 34 /2001-RB. Dated: January 22, 2001 Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign Currency Accounts by a Person Resident in India) (Amendment) Regulations, 2001 In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of Section 9 and clause (e) of sub-section (2) of Section

Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign Currency Accounts by a Person Resident in India) (Amendment) Regulations, 2001 RESERVE BANK OF INDIA (EXCHANGE CONTROL DEPARTMENT) CENTRAL OFFICE MUMBAI Notification No. FEMA 34 /2001-RB. Dated: January 22, 2001 Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign Currency Accounts by a Person Resident in India) (Amendment) Regulations, 2001 In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (b) of Section 9 and clause (e) of sub-section (2) of Section

Foreign Exchange Management (Foreign Currency Accounts by a Person Resident in India) (Amendment) Regulations, 2001

Safeguards for opening of and granting loans
against non-resident deposits

DBOD No. Dir.BC 71/13.03.00/2000-01January 17, 2001Pausha 27, 1922(S)The Chairmen & Managing Directors ofAll Commercial BanksDear Sirs,Safeguards for opening of and granting loansagainst non-resident depositsPlease refer to our Circular DBOD No. Dir.BC. 66/13.03.00/2000 dated 8 January 2001, advising banks to observe certain safeguards in respect of non-resident accounts in order to avoid instances of malpractices/frauds in these accounts.2. It has now been decide

DBOD No. Dir.BC 71/13.03.00/2000-01January 17, 2001Pausha 27, 1922(S)The Chairmen & Managing Directors ofAll Commercial BanksDear Sirs,Safeguards for opening of and granting loansagainst non-resident depositsPlease refer to our Circular DBOD No. Dir.BC. 66/13.03.00/2000 dated 8 January 2001, advising banks to observe certain safeguards in respect of non-resident accounts in order to avoid instances of malpractices/frauds in these accounts.2. It has now been decide

Safeguards for opening of and granting loans against non-resident deposits

Citizen's Charter on Exchange Facilities

Department of Currency ManagementShaheed Bhagat Singh RoadMumbai 400 001Fax: 266 2442Telephone : 266 1602Citizen's Charter on Exchange FacilitiesYou canExchange your notes and coins in the denominations of your choice subject to limits indicated at the public exchange counters.Exchange your soiled notes at the specified counters subject to the limit indicated per tender.Either get your torn/cut/mutilated currency notes exchanged across the counter subject to the provi

Department of Currency ManagementShaheed Bhagat Singh RoadMumbai 400 001Fax: 266 2442Telephone : 266 1602Citizen's Charter on Exchange FacilitiesYou canExchange your notes and coins in the denominations of your choice subject to limits indicated at the public exchange counters.Exchange your soiled notes at the specified counters subject to the limit indicated per tender.Either get your torn/cut/mutilated currency notes exchanged across the counter subject to the provi

Citizen's Charter on Exchange Facilities