Central Bank of India: GK, General Studies and Current Affairs

What is the objective of RBI’s new 20000 cr-special OMO?

August 27, 2020

In a recent announcement, the Reserve Bank of India declared its intention to conduct simultaneous purchase and sale activities of government securities under the Open Market Operations for an amount of Rs 20,000 crore in two channels. Open Market Operation (OMO) An open market operation is an activity of the central bank that is associated ..

Merger of the 10 Public Sector Banks

August 31, 2019

In a slew of measures announced by the Finance Minister of India, Nirmala Sitharaman on 30th August, 2019, to take the country out of economic doldrums, one particular step of the government has stood out. This was the planned merger of 10 public sectors into 4 banks. The anchor banks for this merger will be ..