- The RBI imposed restrictions include a withdrawal cap of Rs 15000 per customer and this will remain in force for a period of six months.
- RBI said a sum not exceeding Rs 15,000 of the total balance across all the savings bank or current account or any other accounts of the depositor may be allowed to be withdrawn.
- The bank cannot provide loans, make any investments, or accept fresh deposits without prior approval from RBI.
- RBI said the directions issued to Raigad Sahakari bank should not per se be construed as a cancellation of banking business.
- The bank will continue to do banking business with restrictions till its financial position improves.
- Static Knowledge:
- RBI governor - Shaktikanta Das (25th RBI governor)
- RBI headquarters - Mumbai
- RBI was formed - on 1 April 1935
Question:
Q.1 RBI imposed restrictions on which Mumbai-based co-operation bank due to worsening of its financial situation?
a. Punjab and Maharashtra co-operative bank
b. Saraswat Co-operative Bank Ltd
c. Kapol co-operative bank Ltd
d. Raigad Sahakari bank
a. Punjab and Maharashtra co-operative bank
b. Saraswat Co-operative Bank Ltd
c. Kapol co-operative bank Ltd
d. Raigad Sahakari bank