Q. Consider the following statements regarding Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC): - DICGC insures deposits of the central or state governments but not of foreign governments.
- It also insures deposits in State Land Development Banks with the State cooperative bank.
- Each depositor in a bank is insured up to a maximum of ₹5,00,000.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer:
Only 2 and 3
Notes: The DICGC does not insure deposits of central or state governments or foreign governments, but insures deposits in State Land Development Banks with State cooperative banks. Further, each depositor in a bank is insured up to ₹5,00,000 covering both principal and interest. Statement 1 is incorrect, while statements 2 and 3 are correct.