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10 September 1949Article 31

Right to property and land reform

This unresolved bargain drove three decades of amendment-versus-court conflict — the First, Fourth and Twenty-fifth Amendments, Kesavananda Bharati — until the 44th Amendment (1978) demoted property to a legal right (Article 300A), with land acquisition still contested under the 2013 LARR Act. Read the debate →

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5d agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

In view of the evolving conditions and to ensure orderly functioning of the foreign exchange market, the Reserve Bank of India has today issued two circulars - A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 25 and A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 26 announcing the following regulatory measures. Restrictions on rebooking of cancelled foreign exchange derivative contracts: Authorised Dealers shall not permit users to rebook any foreign exchange derivative contract involving INR, whether deliverable or non-deliverab

5d agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India has launched the 75th round of its Order Books, Inventories and Capacity Utilisation Survey (OBICUS). The survey is for the reference period July – September 2026 (Q2:2026-27). The Reserve Bank has been conducting the Order Books, Inventories and Capacity Utilisation Survey (OBICUS) of the manufacturing sector on a quarterly basis since 2008. The information collected in the survey includes quantitative data on new orders received during the reference quarter, bac

▲ high5d agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

Reserve Bank of India announces the auction of Government of India Treasury Bills as per the following details: Sr. No. Treasury Bill Notified Amount (₹ crore) Auction Date Settlement Date 1 91-Day 8,000 October 14, 2026 (Wednesday) October 15, 2026 (Thursday) 2 182-Day 8,000 3 364-Day 7,000   Total 23,000     The sale will be subject to the terms and conditions specified in the General Notification F.No.4(2)-B(W&M)/2018 dated March 26, 2025, issued by Government of Indi

6d agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 25, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹5 lakh (Rupees Five Lakh only) on The Monghyr-Jamui Central Co-operative Bank Limited, Bihar (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. T

6d agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

It is hereby notified for information of the public that in exercise of powers vested in it under sub section (1) of Section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) vide Directive Ref. No. BLR.DOS.SSMS.No.S1220/09-01-243/2026-2027 dated October 07, 2026, has issued certain Directions to Sri Mahatma Basaveshwar Co-operative Bank Ltd., Afzalpur, (“the bank”), whereby, as from the close of business on October 08, 2026, the bank shal

◆ medium6d agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

It is hereby notified for information of the public that in exercise of powers vested in it under sub section (1) of Section 35 A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) vide Directive Ref. No. TVM.DOS.SED.No.S485/12-04-221/2026-2027 dated October 07, 2026, has issued certain Directions to The Tiruvalla Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Tiruvalla, Pathanamthitta (“the bank”), whereby, as from the close of business on October 08, 2026, the

▲ high6d agoRBIPolicy documentScheme

Government of India has announced the sale (re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auction to be held on October 09, 2026 (Friday). As per the extant scheme of underwriting commitment notified on November 14, 2007, the amounts of Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction, applicable to each Primary Dealer (PD), are as under: (₹ crore) Security Notified Amount MUC amount per PD Min

1w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

Paytm Payments Bank Limited has been excluded from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DoR.LIC.No.S3674/16.13.215/2026-27 dated July 31, 2026 and published in the Gazette of India (Part III - Section 4) dated September 07, 2026. (Brij Raj)            Chief General Manager Press Release: 2026-2027/1273

1w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India had issued draft Amendment Directions on the ‘Standardised Approach for Counterparty Credit Risk (SA-CCR)’ on June 10, 2026, inviting feedback from stakeholders until July 1, 2026. The draft Amendment Directions proposed modifications to the instructions on capital charge for counterparty credit risk as provided in Master Direction on Forthcoming Instructions for commercial banks. Key revisions included: (i) clarifying the scope of CCR for both banking and t

1w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India had issued draft Directions on the ‘Credit Valuation Adjustment (CVA) Framework’ on August 7, 2026, inviting feedback from stakeholders until August 28, 2026. 2. The draft Directions proposed modifications to the instructions on capital charge for CVA risk for commercial banks. Key revisions included: (i) allowing eligible banks to choose a simpler approach; (ii) increasing the sensitivity of supervisory risk weights for counterparties by sector and credit q

1w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Samarth Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Osmanabad, Maharashtra, vide Directive No. NGP.DOS.SSM1.No.S581/15-04-381/2025-2026 dated October 06, 2025, for a period of six months up to the close of business on April 07, 2026, which were last extended up to the close of business on October 07, 2026, vide Directive No. DOR.RG/D-24/15-04-381/2026-2027 dated July 02, 2026. The Reserve

1w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Motiram Agrawal Jalna Merchants Co-operative Bank Ltd, Jalna, vide Directive No. NGP.DOS.SED 2.No.S12/15-04-339/2026-2027 dated April 10, 2026, for a period of six months up to the close of business on October 10, 2026. 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

1w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Sadbhav Nagrik Sahakari Bank Maryadit, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, vide Directive No. BPL.DOS. SED. No. S1638/ 12-07-054/2025-26 dated October 06, 2025, for a period of six months up to the close of business on April 07, 2026, which were last extended up to the close of business on October 07, 2026, vide Directive No. DOR.RG/D-23/12-07-054/2026-2027 dated July 02, 2026. The R

1w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Samarth Sahakari Bank Ltd., Solapur, vide Directive No. NGP.DOS.SSM 2.No.S580/15-03-614/2025-2026 dated October 06, 2025, for a period of six months up to the close of business on April 07, 2026, which were last extended up to the close of business on October 07, 2026, vide Directive No. DOR.MON/D-20/12.22.368/2026-27 dated June 30, 2026. The Reserve Bank of India is satisfie

1w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to The Baghat Urban Co-operative Bank Limited, Solan vide Directive SML.DCBS.CRRB.No.S79/02-31-005/2025-2026 dated October 06, 2025, for a period of 06 months from close of business on October 08, 2025 up to close of business on April 08, 2026, which was last extended vide Directive No. DOR.MON.D-22/12.28.302/2026-27 dated July 01, 2026. The Reserve Bank of India is satisfied th

1w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Ramgarhia Co-operative Bank Limited, New Delhi vide Directive No. DEL.DOS.EXG_SSM.No.S515/12-10-013/2022-2023 dated July 07, 2022 for a period of 06 months from close of business on July 08, 2022 up to close of business on January 08, 2023, which was last extended vide Directive No. DOR.MON.D-21/12.28.115/2026-27 dated June 30, 2026. The Reserve Bank of India is satisfied tha

1w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to The Industrial Co-operative Bank Ltd., Guwahati vide Directive No.GWH.DOS.ADM.No.S103/01-10-101/2025-2026 dated July 03, 2025 for a period of six months up to close of business on January 04, 2026, which was last extended up to close of business on October 04, 2026, vide Directive No.DOR.MON./D-18/12-29-104/2026-2027 dated June 25, 2026. The Reserve Bank of India is satisfied

1w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Innovative Co-operative Urban Bank Limited, New Delhi vide Directive No. DEL.DOS.EXG_SSM.No.S143/12-10-005/2025-2026 dated July 03, 2025 for a period of 06 months from close of business on July 04, 2025 up to close of business on January 04, 2026, which was last extended vide Directive No. DOR.MON.D-19/12.28.123/2026-27 dated June 29, 2026. The Reserve Bank of India is satisf

▲ high2w agoRBIPolicy documentScheme

Government of India has announced the sale (re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auction to be held on October 01, 2026 (Thursday). As per the extant scheme of underwriting commitment notified on November 14, 2007, the amounts of Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction, applicable to each Primary Dealer (PD), are as under: (₹ crore) Security Notified Amount MUC amount per PD M

▲ high2w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

Government of India (GoI) has announced the sale (re-issue) of two dated securities for a notified amount of ₹36,000 crore as per the following details: Sr No Security Date of Repayment Notified Amount (₹ Crore) GoI specific Notification Auction Date Settlement Date 1 7.06% GS 2041 Jul 27, 2041 23,000 F.No.4(1)-B(W&M)/2026 dated October 05, 2026 October 09, 2026 (Friday) October 12, 2026 (Monday) 2 7.43% GS 2076 Jan 19, 2076 13,000   Total   36,000

▲ high2w agoRBIPolicy documentScheme

Government of India has announced the sale (re-issue) of Government Security, as detailed below, through auction to be held on September 25, 2026 (Friday). As per the extant scheme of underwriting commitment notified on November 14, 2007, the amounts of Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction, applicable to each Primary Dealer (PD), are as under: (₹ crore) Security Notified Amount MUC amount per PD Min

2w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 22, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹2.70 lakh (Rupees Two lakh seventy thousand only) on KLM Axiva Finvest Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Auction’ procedure. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under Section 58-G(1)(b) read with Section 58-B(5)(aa) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. The statutory inspec

2w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 22, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹10 lakh (Rupees Ten Lakh only) on Hero Fincorp Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Fair Practices Code for Lenders – Charging of Interest’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under section 58G(1)(b) read with section 58B(5)(aa) of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. The

2w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 24, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹3.10 lakh (Rupees Three lakh ten thousand only) on Ola Financial Services Private Limited (the company) 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 30(1) read with section 26(6) of the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007. The

3w agoSEBIPolicy documentNotification

SEBI Order for Compliance - General Remittance Order dated 23.09.2026 in Recovery Certificate No. 8933 of 2025 issued against Pinal Rajesh Mehta (Legal representative of Rajesh Rajnikant Mehta who is deceased) ["Defaulter"] in the matter of Jay Energy and S. Energies Limited

3w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released the Supervisory Data Quality Index (sDQI) for SCBs for June 2026. It measures data quality in terms of the Accuracy, Timeliness, Completeness and Consistency in the submission of returns and microdata for supervisory assessments. The objective of sDQI is to assess the adherence to the principles enunciated in the Reserve Bank of India (Commercial Banks – Supervisory Returns) Directions, 2026 and Reserve Bank of India (Small Finance Banks - Super

▲ high3w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

Government of India (GoI) has announced the sale (re-issue) of one dated security for a notified amount of ₹34,000 crore as per the following details: Sr No Security Date of Repayment Notified Amount (₹ Crore) GoI specific Notification Auction Date Settlement Date 1 6.94% GS 2036 May 11, 2036 34,000 F.No.4(1)-B(W&M)/2026 dated October 12, 2026 October 16, 2026 (Friday) October 19, 2026 (Monday)   Total   34,000       2. GoI will have the option to retain

3w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India had issued Draft Guidelines on Minimum Capital Requirements for Market Risk – under Basel III on February 17, 2023, seeking stakeholder feedback. The draft guidelines proposed adoption of the Simplified Standardised Approach (SSA) for computing capital requirement for market risk under the revised Basel III framework. 2. Feedback received on the draft guidelines has been examined and consequent modifications have been suitably incorporated in the final Directions.

▲ high3w agoRBIPolicy documentScheme

Government of India has announced the sale (re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auction to be held on September 18, 2026 (Friday). As per the extant scheme of underwriting commitment notified on November 14, 2007, the amounts of Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction, applicable to each Primary Dealer (PD), are as under: (₹ crore) Security Notified Amount MUC amount per PD M

3w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to The Valsad Mahila Nagrik Sahakari Bank Ltd., Valsad Gujarat vide Directive No. AMD.DOS.SSM.No.S831/11-03-153/2025-2026 dated December 17, 2025, for a period of six months up to close of business on June 18, 2026 which was last extended vide Directive No. DOR.MON/D-17/12-21-153/2026-27 dated June 11, 2026. The Reserve Bank of India is satisfied that in the public interest, it

3w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to The Gauhati Co-operative Urban Bank Ltd., Guwahati vide Directive No.GWH.DOS.ADM.No.S233/01-10-101/2025-2026 dated December 17, 2025 for a period of six months up to close of business on June 17, 2026, which were last extended up to close of business on September 17, 2026, vide Directive No. DOR.MON/D-16/12-29-108/2026-2027 dated June 11, 2026. The Reserve Bank of India is sa

4w agoRBIPolicy documentNotification

In terms of GoI notification F.No. 4(7)-B(W&M)/2019 dated May 30, 2019 (SGB 2019-20 Series IV - Issue date September 17, 2019) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which interest is payable. Accordingly, the next due date of premature redemption of the above tranche shall be on September 17, 2026. 2. Further, the redemption price of SGB shall be based on simple average of clo

4w agoSEBIPolicy documentNotification

General Remittance Order dated September 16, 2026 in Recovery Certificate No. 9252 of 2026 issued against Chiranggi Irish Shah (PAN: CACPS1824G) in the matter of Front Running by Navnit Gadoya, Chiranggi Irish Shah and Surbhi Aggarwal.

11 Sept 2026RBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to The Gujarat Rajya Karmachari Co-op. Bank Ltd., Ahmedabad, vide Directive No. AMD.DOS.SSM.No.S1057/11-04-083/2025-2026 dated March 11, 2026 for a period of six months up to close of business on September 11, 2026. 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 busine

◆ medium11 Sept 2026RBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 08, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹27.30 lakh (Rupees Twenty Seven Lakh Thirty Thousand only) on Asset Care & Reconstruction Enterprise Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Income Recognition’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of section 12 read with section 30A(1) of the Securitisatio

11 Sept 2026RBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Loknete R.D. (Appa) Kshirsagar Sahakari Bank Ltd., Niphad, Tal. Niphad, Dist. Nashik, vide Directive No. CO.DOS.SED. No. S6986/ 12-22-482/2025-2026 dated December 15, 2025, for a period of six months up to the close of business on June 16, 2026, which were last extended up to the close of business on September 16, 2026, vide Directive No. DOR.MON/D-15/12-22-488/ 2026-27 dated

▲ high10 Sept 2026RBIPolicy documentScheme

Government of India has announced the sale (issue / re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auction to be held on September 11, 2026 (Friday). As per the extant scheme of underwriting commitment notified on November 14, 2007, the amounts of Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction, applicable to each Primary Dealer (PD), are as under: (₹ crore) Security Notified Amount MUC amount

10 Sept 2026RBIPolicy documentNotification

In terms of GoI notification F.No. 4(7)-B(W&M)/2019 dated September 30, 2019 (SGB 2019-20 Series X - Issue date March 11, 2020) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which interest is payable. Accordingly, the next due date of premature redemption of the above tranche shall be on September 11, 2026. 2. Further, the redemption price of SGB shall be based on simple average of cl

10 Sept 2026RBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 09, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1.15 lakh (Rupees One Lakh and Fifteen Thousand only) on Jilla Sahakari Bank Ltd., Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh (the bank) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on ‘Membership of Credit Information Companies (CICs) by Co-operative Banks’ and ‘Know Your Customer (KYC)’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the p

10 Sept 2026RBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Kanaka Pattana Sahakara Bank Niyamita, Davangere vide Directive No.BLR.DOS.QAG.No.S1362/12-07-248/2025-2026 dated March 11, 2026 for a period of six months up to close of business on September 12, 2026. 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 Sept

10 Sept 2026SEBIPolicy documentNotification

General Remittance Order dated 10.09.2026 in Recovery Certificate No. 9227 of 2026 issued against Lataben Narotambhai Rangi (AYRPR7467F) in the matter of trading activities in the scrip of ANI Integrated Services Limited.

10 Sept 2026SEBIPolicy documentNotification

General Remittance Order dated 10.09.2026 in Recovery Certificate No. 9226 of 2026 issued against Jigar Bhailalbhai Khalash (ESZPK4415E) in the matter of trading activities in the scrip of ANI Integrated Services Limited.

9 Sept 2026RBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to the U.P. Civil Secretariat Primary Co-operative Bank Ltd., Lucknow, vide Directive LKO.DOS.SED.No.S796/10-12-294/2025-26 dated March 11, 2026, for a period of six months up to close of business of September 11, 2026. 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 September 1

8 Sept 2026RBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to The Amanath Co-operative Bank Ltd., Bangalore vide Directive No. CO.DOS.SED.No.S1931/12-23-001/2024-2025 dated June 12, 2024 for a period of six months up to close of business on December 12, 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 September

8 Sept 2026RBIPolicy documentNotification

In terms of GoI notification F.No. 4(4)-B(W&M)/2020 dated October 09, 2020 (SGB 2020-21 Series XII - Issue date March 09, 2021) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which interest is payable. Accordingly, the next due date of premature redemption of the above tranche shall be on September 09, 2026. 2. Further, the redemption price of SGB shall be based on simple average of cl

8 Sept 2026SEBIPolicy documentNotification

SEBI Order for Compliance - General Remittance Order dated 08.09.2026 in Recovery Certificate No. 8484 of 2024 issued against NARENDRABHAI AMIN (PAN: AMPGPA3864Q)["Defaulter"] in the matter of M/s Austral Coke and Projects Limited- II

7 Sept 2026RBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Nasik Jilha Mahila Vikas Sahakari Bank Ltd., Nasik, vide Directive No.CO.DOS.SED.No.S6690/12-22-173/2025-2026 dated December 08, 2025, for a period of six months up to the close of business on June 09, 2026, which were last extended up to the close of business on September 09, 2026 vide Directive No. DOR.MON/D-13/12-22-168/2026-27 dated June 02, 2026. The Reserve Bank of Indi

7 Sept 2026RBIPolicy documentNotification

In terms of GoI notification F.No. 4(4)-B(W&M)/2020 dated April 13, 2020 (SGB 2020-21 Series VI - Issue date September 08, 2020) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which interest is payable. Accordingly, the next due date of premature redemption of the above tranche shall be on September 08, 2026. 2. Further, the redemption price of SGB shall be based on simple average of c

4 Sept 2026RBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated September 02, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹6.20 lakh (Rupees Six Lakh Twenty Thousand only) on Hinduja Leyland Finance Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Pricing of Microfinance Loans’ and ‘Securitisation of Standard Assets’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under Section 58G(1)(b) read with Section 58B(

4 Sept 2026RBIPolicy documentNotification

In terms of GOI notification F.No. 4(5)-B(W&M)/2021 dated May 12, 2021 (SGB 2021-22 Series VI - Issue date September 07, 2021) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which interest is payable. Accordingly, the due date of premature redemption of the above tranche shall be on September 07, 2026. 2. Further, the redemption price of SGB shall be based on simple average of closing

4 Sept 2026RBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 31, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹1,19,400 (Rupees One Lakh Nineteen Thousand Four Hundred only) on Equifax Credit Information Services Private Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of directions issued by RBI on ‘Framework for compensation to customers for delayed updation / rectification of credit information’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI un

4 Sept 2026RBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 31, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹4.20 lakh (Rupees Four Lakh Twenty Thousand only) on Sammaan Finserve Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Early Recognition of Stress and Reporting to Central Repository of Information on Large Credits (CRILC)’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under Section 58G(1)(b) read with

4 Sept 2026RBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 31, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹6,89,600 (Rupees Six lakh eighty nine thousand six hundred only) on CRIF High Mark Credit Information Services Private Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Framework for compensation to customers for delayed updation/ rectification of credit information’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferr

4 Sept 2026RBIPolicy documentNotification

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated August 31, 2026, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹26,82,800 (Rupees Twenty-six lakh eighty two thousand eight hundred only) on TransUnion CIBIL Limited (the company) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the directions issued by RBI on ‘Framework for compensation to customers for delayed updation/ rectification of credit information’. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provi

▲ high3 Sept 2026RBIPolicy documentScheme

Government of India has announced the sale (issue / re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auction to be held on September 04, 2026 (Friday). As per the extant scheme of underwriting commitment notified on November 14, 2007, the amounts of Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction, applicable to each Primary Dealer (PD), are as under: (₹ crore) Security Notified Amount MUC amount

● critical1 Feb 2025ArchivePolicy documentBudget

Budget with significant income tax relief - no tax up to Rs 12 lakh, new simplified regime with 8 slabs. Rs 11.21 lakh crore for infrastructure, support for MSMEs, and Makhana Board for Bihar. Focus on growth, investment, and consumption.

● critical23 Jul 2024ArchivePolicy documentBudget

First full budget of NDA III government with focus on employment and skilling (Rs 2 lakh crore for 5 schemes), new income tax regime slabs, abolition of angel tax, and Rs 11.11 lakh crore capex allocation for infrastructure.

8 Nov 2016HistoricalPolicy documentAct

Government demonetised 86% of currency in circulation overnight, invalidating Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes. Aimed at curbing black money, counterfeiting, and terror financing. Highly debated — accelerated digital payments adoption but caused significant economic disruption.

▲ high18 Feb 2016ArchivePolicy documentScheme

Crop insurance scheme with lowest-ever premium rates (2% for kharif, 1.5% for rabi) providing comprehensive risk cover for pre-sowing to post-harvest losses. Uses technology including satellite imagery and drones for rapid claim settlement.

● critical23 Mar 2015ArchivePolicy documentAct

Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.

▲ high25 Sept 2014ArchivePolicy documentScheme

Flagship initiative to transform India into a global manufacturing hub across 25 sectors. Simplified regulatory environment, dedicated investor facilitation, and robust intellectual property regime to boost domestic and foreign investment.

Impact 7/10Manufacturing sector — MSMEs and large enterprisesOperational
● critical29 Aug 2013ArchivePolicy documentAct

Comprehensive overhaul of corporate governance law replacing the Companies Act 1956. Introduced mandatory CSR spending (2% of net profit), class action suits, one-person companies, and enhanced auditor accountability.

● critical29 Aug 2013HistoricalPolicy documentAct

Comprehensive overhaul of corporate law replacing the Companies Act 1956. Introduced mandatory CSR spending (2% of net profits for qualifying companies), class action suits, one-person companies, and enhanced corporate governance norms.

In the making 2

Bills, drafts open for comment, Parliament Q&A

▲ high1w agoRBIIn the makingDraft for comment

The Reserve Bank, vide Press Release dated July 14, 2026, had issued the draft "Reserve Bank of India (Acquisition and Holding of Shares or Voting Rights) Amendment Directions, 2026”, seeking comments / feedback from the regulated entities and members of public / other stakeholders on or before August 4, 2026. The draft Amendment Directions proposed to simplify approval process for subsequent acquisitions of major shareholding in a banking company by mutual funds, insurance companies

▲ high11 Sept 2026RBIIn the makingDraft for comment

The Reserve Bank in its Know Your Customers (KYC) Directions, 2025 has issued instructions on 'Operations of Bank Accounts and Money Mules'. The Hon'ble Supreme Court in its order dated August 4, 2026 has directed the Reserve Bank to adopt and circulate a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) prescribing the action to be taken by banks for placing temporary debit holds on amounts or accounts linked to money-mule activity and cyber-enabled fraud. 2. Accordingly, the Reserve Bank has today issued the

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Reports, briefs and long reads

◆ mediumYesterdayCPPRAnalysisAnalysis

Dr Martin Patrick, Senior Fellow (Economy), Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR), discusses Kerala’s economic development priorities, focusing on employment generation, higher education, investment, technology and sustainable growth. The interview explores ways to strengthen Kerala’s economy by creating local employment […] The post Kerala’s Economic Development: Growth, Employment and Sustainability | Dr Martin Patrick appeared first on Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR).

◆ medium5d agoCPPRAnalysisAnalysis

India’s Ministry of External Affairs describes the roughly 10 million Indians in the GCC (Ministry of External Affairs 2026) as a “living bridge” between India and the Gulf (Ministry of External Affairs 2025). This article argues that the diaspora is […] The post The Missing Middle: Unmeasured Diaspora Investment in India–GCC Relations appeared first on Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR).

◆ medium2w agoRBIAnalysisReport

The Reserve Bank of India has today placed on its website the Report of the Advisory Committee on Ways and Means Advances (WMA) to State Governments. The Reserve Bank had constituted an Advisory Committee, under the Chairmanship of Shri I S N Prasad, former Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Karnataka. The terms of reference of the Advisory Committee included, inter alia, review of State-wise WMA limits and other financial accommodation facilities available to the States. The Committee ha

◆ medium2w agoIGIDRAnalysisAnalysis

NO : WP-2026-018 AUTHOR : Vaibhav Nainwal (CAFRAL), Rajeswari Sengupta (IGIDR) Vidhya Soundararajan (CAFRAL) TITLE : Inflation Targeting, Monetary Policy Surprises, and Capital Misallocation ABSTRACT : We examine whether a more predictable monetary policy framework improves the allocation of capital across firms. Using firm-level data from the Indian manufacturing sector […] Read More The post IGIDR Publication:Inflation Targeting, Monetary Policy Surprises, and Capital Misallocation by Vaibhav

◆ medium2w agoVidhiAnalysisAnalysis

**Aadit Sharma & Madhvendra Jha Introduction Cross-border securitisation is a financial mechanism through which assets (like loans, receivables, or mortgages) from one country are bundled, securitised and sold as investment products to foreign investors, typically via Special Purpose Vehicle (“SPV”) set up in a different jurisdiction. Globally, securitisation has evolved into a $13 trillion market, […] The post India’s Securitisation Gateway appeared first on Vidhi Centre for Legal Pol

▲ high2w agoVidhiAnalysisAnalysis

**Kushagra Jaiswal and Vaishnav Bhat Introduction The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has made significant changes to how it identifies Upper Layer Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) under its Amendment Directions to the Scale Based Regulatory (SBR) Framework. The amendments replace the existing classification methodology with a single asset size threshold of ₹1,00,000 crore for Upper […] The post Same Threshold, Different Rules appeared first on Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy.

◆ medium2w agoIDRAnalysisLong read

CEDA’s previous analysis of India’s informal manufacturing sector showed that while women account for the majority of enterprise owners, they are concentrated in just four industries and a narrow range of economic activities within them. This article extends the same lens to the other two major sectors of the informal non-agricultural economy, trade and other services. Women own around one-in-seven informal trade enterprises (14.5 percent) and one-in-six informal other services enterprises (16.5

◆ medium2w agoIDRAnalysisLong read

Community-driven change can be difficult to measure. Organisations working closely with communities often work towards change and impact in areas such as agency, confidence, collective problem-solving, and social norms. These changes can take years to emerge and are not always captured by conventional monitoring and evaluation metrics. Social Return on Investment (SROI) offers one way of making these outcomes more visible. It helps assign an economic value to social outcomes. It also enables org

◆ medium3w agoIGIDRAnalysisAnalysis

The post Achievement Dr. Ashima Goyal, Visiting Professor, IGIDR, has been nominated as a member of ‘Maharashtra Committee on Sustainable Public Finance’ by Finance Department, Government of Maharashtra appeared first on Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research.

◆ medium3w agoIDRAnalysisLong read

We, the people behind Zerodha, have been actively investing not just in start-ups but also in social enterprises and nonprofits that create a positive impact in society.  We use the word ‘invest’ and not ‘donate’ because we firmly believe that funding nonprofit social enterprises and endeavours is an investment in the future. They are as important to us as our for-profit start-up investments. For instance, with the Rainmatter Foundation, we have committed significant philanthropic capital t

◆ medium14 Sept 2026VidhiAnalysisAnalysis

**Hrishikesh Nani Palkhivala, regarded as one of the most prominent lawyers India has produced famously said that the Income Tax Act (IT Act hereinafter) was a national disgrace due its highly unstable nature caused by the plethora of amendments made each year. This act has suffered over 4000 amendments till the introduction of the new […] The post The Curious Case of Casus Omissus and section 44AD of the Income Tax Act appeared first on Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy.

◆ medium9 Sept 2026IDRAnalysisLong read

In 2023, SNRas Systems, a social enterprise, came to Villgro, a support organisation for social enterprises, with a problem that had nothing to do with their business model. They had 19 patents in aquaculture technology, contracts with retail chains, and a clear path to scale. What they lacked was INR 50 lakh in working capital to expand to new markets. Every bank they approached said the same thing: insufficient collateral. This is a familiar scenario for anyone working with impactful early-sta

◆ medium9 Sept 2026VidhiAnalysisAnalysis

**Shekhar Patil Can a creditor manufacture its own way for filing the insolvency petition? This is precisely the issue the NCLAT addressed in  M/S. Shivani Enterprises v. M/S. S Square Cargo Movers Private Limited [Company Appeal (AT) (Insolvency) No. 463 of 2026, NCLAT, Principal Bench, New Delhi, decided 17th April 2026; reported at (2026) ibclaw.in […] The post The Dispute Inception Paradox appeared first on Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy.

◆ medium8 Sept 2026IDRAnalysisLong read

“I understand my village,” a woman sarpanch in Sehore district told us. “But whenever the discussion turns to budgets, rules, or government procedures, I have to depend on the [village] secretary.” Her statement captures one of the central dilemmas of the panchayati raj today. The sarpanch was not inexperienced. She was the only woman in her community to have studied up to Class XII. For more than a decade, she had managed the mid-day meal programme through her self-help group (SHG). She had str

◆ medium8 Sept 2026RBIAnalysisReport

The Reserve Bank of India has been regularly conducting Inflation Expectations Survey of Households (IESH). The September 2026 round of the survey is being launched. The survey aims at capturing subjective assessments on price movements and inflation, based on their individual consumption baskets, across 19 cities, viz., Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Patna, Raipur, Ranchi and Thiruvanan

◆ medium8 Sept 2026RBIAnalysisReport

The Reserve Bank of India has been regularly conducting Urban Consumer Confidence Survey (UCCS). The September 2026 round of the survey is being launched. The survey seeks qualitative responses from households, regarding their sentiments on general economic situation, employment scenario, price level, households’ income and spending. The survey is conducted regularly in 19 cities, viz., Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Jamm

◆ medium8 Sept 2026RBIAnalysisReport

The Reserve Bank of India has been regularly conducting Rural Consumer Confidence Survey (RCCS). The September 2026 round of the survey is being launched. The survey collects current perceptions and one year ahead expectations of households on general economic situation, employment scenario, overall price situation, own income and spending from the households residing in the rural and semi-urban areas across 31 states/ UTs viz., Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa,

◆ medium3 Sept 2026GatewayHAnalysisAnalysis

The India–Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (ISFTA), implemented in 2000, has significantly expanded India–Sri Lanka trade, investment and tourism. But it now needs to be deepened beyond goods to make the most of the modern, supply-chain-driven global economy. Any ISFTA 2.0 should update rules of origin, liberalise services, digitise customs, strengthen investment protections and deepen connectivity to help Sri Lanka integrate into India-centred supply chains. The post Striking a new bargain on Ind

▲ high3 Sept 2026IDRAnalysisLong read

Artificial intelligence is beginning to move from pilot projects and chatbots into the everyday machinery of urban governance. Chandigarh Municipal Corporation’s 2026–27 budget reflects this shift. Of its total ₹1,712 crore budget, ₹12 crore has for the first time been allocated for a package of information-technology upgrades, including AI-based systems, digital file tracking and online billing and payment systems. The city has also previously introduced BIRBAL, an AI-enabled chatbot that helps

◆ medium3 Sept 2026IGIDRAnalysisReport

NO : WP-2026-016 AUTHOR : Roshin Paul P and Taniya Ghosh TITLE : Can Simple Information Update Inflation Expectations? Evidence from an Indian Household Survey ABSTRACT : Using an original household survey of 1,010 urban households across Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata, we study Indian households’ awareness of official inflation […] Read More The post IGIDR Publication:Can Simple Information Update Inflation Expectations? Evidence from an Indian Household Survey by Roshin Paul P and T

◆ medium3 Sept 2026IGIDRAnalysisReport

NO : WP-2026-015 AUTHOR : Roshin Paul P and Taniya Ghosh TITLE : Inflation Awareness, Expectation Formation, and Monetary Policy Communication: Evidence from Indian Firms ABSTRACT : Drawing on an original survey of 485 firms spanning four major metropolitan areas — Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata — we examine firms’ […] Read More The post IGIDR Publication:Inflation Awareness, Expectation Formation, and Monetary Policy Communication: Evidence from Indian Firms by Roshin Paul P and Tani

◆ medium3 Sept 2026GatewayHAnalysisAnalysis

The India–Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (ISFTA), implemented in 2000, has significantly expanded India–Sri Lanka trade, investment and tourism. But it now needs to be deepened beyond goods to make the most of the modern, supply-chain-driven global economy. Any ISFTA 2.0 should update rules of origin, liberalise services, digitise customs, strengthen investment protections and deepen connectivity to help Sri Lanka integrate into India-centred supply chains. The post Modernising the India-Sri Lan

Announcements 310

Official press releases

▲ highYesterdayRBIAnnouncementPress release

I. SUMMARY OMO SALE RESULTS Aggregate Amount (Face value) notified by RBI : ₹25,000 crore Total amount bid (Face value) by participants : ₹55,518 crore Total amount accepted (Face value) by RBI : ₹25,000 crore II. DETAILS OF OMO SALE ISSUE Security 7.88% GS 2030 6.10% GS 2031 7.95% GS 2032 7.26% GS 2033 7.18% GS 2033 7.10% GS 2034 No. of bids received 32 45 50 66 90 56 Total bid amount (face value) (₹ in crore) 4,583 8,915 5,875 11,470 19,015 5,660 No. of bids accepted 16

▲ highYesterdayRBIAnnouncementPress release

Security 7.88% GS 2030 6.10% GS 2031 7.95% GS 2032 7.26% GS 2033 7.18% GS 2033 7.10% GS 2034 Total amount notified Aggregate amount of ₹25,000 crore (No security-wise notified amount) Total amount (Face Value) accepted by RBI (₹ in crore) 2,820 8,430 1,600 2,735 9,415 - Cut off yield (%) 7.1428 7.2236 7.2659 7.3413 7.3947 - Cut off price (₹) 102.20 95.54 103.21 99.58 98.85 - Detailed results will be issued shortly. Ajit Prasad        &nbs

▲ highYesterdayRBIAnnouncementPress release

Tenor 1-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 1,50,000 Total amount of offers received (in ₹ crore) 71,580 Amount accepted (in ₹ crore) 71,580 Cut off Rate (%) 5.49 Weighted Average Rate (%) 5.49 Partial Acceptance Percentage of offers received at cut off rate NA Ajit Prasad           Deputy General Manager (Communications)     Press Release: 2026-2027/1317

YesterdaySEBIAnnouncementPress release

Notice of Demand under Recovery Certificate number 9302 of 2026 dated October 13, 2026, issued to Arvind Shukla (PAN: ISZPS7481G) [Defaulter] in the matter of market manipulation using social media in the scrip of Moksh Ornaments Limited: under Recovery Certificate No. 9302 of 2026.

▲ highYesterdayRBIAnnouncementPress release

On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 50,000 1 09:30 AM to 10:00 AM October 15, 2026 (Thursday) 2. The operational guidelines for the auction as given in the Reserve Bank’s Press Release 2019-2020/1947 dated February 13, 2020 will remain the same.Ajit Prasad  &n

YesterdayNITIAnnouncementPress release

Reassessment of National Parameters for Appraisal of Public Investment Programmes/Projects in India niti_admin Tue, 10/13/2026 - 17:00 Choose Report Type Publications Publication Date Tue, 10/13/2026 - 17:00 Report Upload Download (1.24 MB) vertical Public Finance & Policy Analysis PDF Text Reassessment of National Parameters for Appraisal of Public Investment Programmes/Projects in India NITI Aayog, Government of India and Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi Centre Authors Prof. E. Somanath

YesterdaySEBIAnnouncementPress release

Notice of Demand under Recovery Certificate number 9303 of 2026 dated October 13, 2026, issued to Mr. Aviral Saxena (PAN: KVYPS1652D) in the matter of Investigation in the matter of market manipulation using social media in the scrip of Moksh Ornaments Limited: under Recovery Certificate No. 9303 of 2026.

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