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The following State Governments have offered to sell stock by way of auction, for an aggregate amount of ₹6,800 Crore (Face Value). Sr. No. State Amount to be raised (₹ Cr) Additional Borrowing (Greenshoe) Option (₹ Cr) Tenure (Yrs) Type of Auction 1 Assam 800 - 10 Yield 2 Kerala 1000 - 16 Yield 3 Punjab 500 - 20 Yield 1000 - Reissue of 7.82% Punjab SDL 2042 issued on August 03, 2022 Price 4 Telangana 500 - 23 Yield 500 - 24 Yield 5 Uttar Pradesh 2500 - 10 Yield TOTAL

Reserve Bank of India announces the auction of Government of India Treasury Bills as per the following details: Sr. No Treasury Bill Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) Auction Date Settlement Date 1 91 Days 9,000 August 24, 2022 (Wednesday) August 25, 2022 (Thursday) 2 182 Days 7,000 3 364 Days 5,000 Total 21,000 The sale will be subject to the terms and conditions specified in the General Notification F.No.4(2)-W&M/2018 dated March 27, 2018 along with the Amendment Not

The Reserve Bank of India today released on its website the DRG Study* titled, “Governance, Efficiency and Soundness of Indian Banks”. The study is co-authored by Rachita Gulati, Sunil Kumar, S. Chinngaihlian, Rajendra Raghumanda and Prabal Bilantu. This study adopts a granular research approach and empirically explores the nexus between governance, efficiency and soundness in the Indian banking industry at various disaggregation levels using the dynamic panel data mo

Auction Results 6.69% GS 2024 7.10% GS 2029 New GS 2032 6.95% GS 2061 I. Notified Amount ₹4,000 Crore ₹7,000 Crore ₹13,000 Crore ₹9,000 Crore II. Underwriting Notified Amount ₹4,000 Crore ₹7,000 Crore ₹13,000 Crore ₹9,000 Crore III. Competitive Bids Received (i) Number 71 163 211 175 (ii) Amount ₹9702 Crore ₹18871.50 Crore ₹25327 Crore ₹40158 Crore IV. Cut-off price / Yield 100.18 99.70 - 91.89 (YTM: 6.5782%) (YTM: 7.1549%) (YTM: 7.2600%) (YTM: 7.5998%) V. Competitive

This is regarding reports in certain sections of the media stating that the RBI is against privatisation of Public Sector Banks (PSBs). These media reports have cited an article titled “Privatisation of Public Sector Banks: An Alternate Perspective” published in the August 2022 issue of RBI Bulletin. The article is authored by researchers of RBI. 2. In this regard, it is clarified that: i) As clearly stated in the article itself, the views expressed in the article are

6.69% GS 2024 7.10% GS 2029 New GS 2032 6.95% GS 2061 I. Notified Amount ₹4,000 cr ₹7,000 cr ₹13,000 cr ₹9,000 cr II. Cut off Price / Implicit Yield at cut-off 100.18/6.5782% 99.70/7.1549% 7.2600% 91.89/7.5998% III. Amount accepted in the auction ₹4,000 cr ₹7,000 cr ₹13,000 cr ₹9,000 cr IV. Devolvement on Primary Dealers NIL NIL NIL NIL Rupambara Director (Communications) Press Release: 2022-2023/731

(Amount in ₹ crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 5,37,951.22 5.16 0.05-5.40 I. Call Money 11,838.88 5.08 3.50-5.30 II. Triparty Repo 3,92,511.60 5.16 5.13-5.30 III. Market Repo 1,33,600.74 5.19 0.05-5.40 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 0.00 - - B. Term Segment I. Notice Money** 1,082.31 4.98 4.15-5.25 II. Term Money@@ 601.50 - 4.50-5.60 III. Triparty Repo 0.00 - - IV. Market Repo 1,291.16 5

Today, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), vide order dated August 17, 2022, has cancelled the licence of “Deccan Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Vijayapur, Karnataka”. Consequently, the bank ceases to carry on banking business, with effect from the close of business on August 18, 2022. The Commissioner for Cooperation and Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Karnataka has also been requested to issue an order for winding up the bank and appoint a liquidator for the bank. T

The Reserve Bank of India today released the August 2022 issue of its monthly Bulletin. The Bulletin includes Monetary Policy Statement, 2022-23, Resolution of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) August 3-5, 2022, two Speeches, six Articles and Current Statistics. The six articles are: I. State of the Economy; II. Privatization of Public Sector Banks: An Alternate Perspective; III. A Steady Ship in Choppy Waters: An Analysis of the NBFC Sector in Recent Times; IV. Rea

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed monetary penalty of ₹5,93,000/- (Rupees five lakh ninety-three thousand only) on Obopay Mobile Technology India Private Limited (the entity) for non-compliance with certain provisions of the Master Directions on Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs) dated August 27, 2021 (as updated from time to time) and the Master Direction – Know Your Customer (KYC) Direction, 2016 dated February 25, 2016 (as updated from time to time). The