The concepts of controlled expansion and tight monetary policy represent two contrasting approaches to managing a nation’s money supply, credit flow, and overall economic activity. Both are fundamental...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
The Minimum Reserve System (MRS) is a monetary framework used by central banks, particularly in India, to issue currency notes while maintaining a minimum reserve of assets such...
The Proportional Reserve System (PRS) is a monetary framework that requires a fixed proportion of a country’s total currency in circulation to be backed by specified reserves, typically...
