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Module 08. Legal & Regulatory Framework of Banking
1. 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...Module 07. Financial Inclusion & Social Banking
10. 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,...Module 06. Non-Banking Financial Companies
16. 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...Module 05. Development & Specialized Financial Institutions
21. 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...Module 04. Banking System in India
26. 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...Module 03. Reserve Bank of India
38. 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...Module 02. History of Banking in India
43. 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....Module 01. Introduction to Banking
51. 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...