1. Types of Bank Deposits in IndiaBanks are regarded as custodians of public money, and the mobilisation of deposits from the public is their most important function. Deposits...
10. Meaning & Objectives of Monetary PolicyMonetary policy refers to the policy actions undertaken by a nation’s central bank to control the money supply, availability of credit, and...
14. RBI Act, 1934The Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 is the principal legislation that established the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as India’s central bank. Enacted in...
23. Financial InclusionFinancial Inclusion refers to ensuring that all individuals, particularly low-income and underserved groups, have access to basic financial services such as bank accounts, credit, insurance, pensions,...
29. Non-Banking Financial CompaniesNon-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) are financial institutions that provide banking and financial services without meeting the legal definition of a bank. In India, an NBFC...
34. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)NABARD is the apex DFI dedicated to building rural and agricultural prosperity. Established on 12 July 1982 under the NABARD...
39. Types of BankingVarious Types of Banking are as follows: Branch Banking Branch banking involves business of banking via branches. The branches are set up under Section 23...
51. Origin and Establishment of RBIPrior to the RBI, India’s banking and currency management lacked a dedicated central authority. The Imperial Bank of India (est. 1921) performed some...
56. Indigenous Banking System in Pre-Colonial IndiaIndia’s banking evolution spans several centuries, beginning with informal moneylending and temple-based finance and gradually progressing towards an organised, regulated banking system....
64. Meaning, Definition & Importance of BankingBanking refers to the business activity of accepting money from the public for safekeeping and lending that money to others for productive...
