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Controlled Expansion v/s Tight Monetary Policy

We all know that India entered into the era of economic planning in 1951. The monetary and Fiscal Policies had to be adjusted to the requirements of the...

April 28, 2011

Regulation of Urban Cooperative Banks

The Urban Cooperative Banks have to obtain a license from the Reserve Bank for doing banking business. The unlicensed primary (urban) co-operative banks can continue to carry on...

April 28, 2011

Foreign Banks in India

There are two ways of presence of foreign banks in India. First is the branch form of presence which means that the foreign bank has its physical branch...

April 28, 2011

How RBI regulates Commercial Banks?

One of the most important functions of RBI is to work as regulator and supervisor of financial system. The financial system in India includes Commercial Banks, Regional Rural...

April 28, 2011

LORL

The banks can borrow from the RBI on the basis of eligible securities or any other arrangement and at the time of need or crisis, they approach RBI...

April 28, 2011

RBI as Banker of Banks

RBI is bank of all banks in India. As a banker of banks, RBI: Enables smooth and swift clearing and settlements of inter-bank transactions Provides efficient means of...

April 28, 2011

Ways and Means Advances

RBI works as a banker to the State Governments by agreement. But there is no fixed minimum reserve balance for the State Governments. All state Governments are required to maintain...

April 28, 2011

Role of RBI as Banker & Debt Manager to the Government

In 1935, Reserve Bank of India, on its inception became the Banker and Debt Manager to the Government and this is a very important function. As per the Reserve...

April 28, 2011

Minimum Reserve System

Originally, the assets of the Issue department were to consist of not less than 2/5th of the Gold or sterling securities, provided Gold was NOT less than Rs. 40 Crores...

April 28, 2011

Proportional Reserve System

Originally, the assets of the Issue department were to consist of not less than 2/5th of the Gold or sterling securities, provided Gold was NOT less than `...

April 28, 2011

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