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RBI Master Circular – Lead Bank Scheme

RBI/2017-2018/8 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.1/02.01.001/2017-18 July 3, 2017 The Chairman and Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer SLBC Convenor Banks/Lead Banks Dear Sir/Madam MASTER CIRCULAR – Lead Bank Scheme The Reserve Bank of India has issued guidelines on Lead Bank Scheme from time to time. This Master Circular consolidates the relevant guidelines issued by Reserve Bank of India on Lead… Read More

RBI Master Circular – Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM)

RBI/2017-18/10 FIDD.GSSD.CO.BC.No.04/09.01.01/2017-18 July 01, 2017 The Chairman/ Managing Director & CEO All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular – Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) Please refer to the Master Circular FIDD.GSSD.CO.BC.No.07/09.01.01/2016-17 dated July 01, 2016 consolidating guidelines / instructions / directions issued to banks with regards to Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National… Read More

RBI Master Circular – Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme

RBI/2017-18/4 FIDD.CO.FSD.BC.No.7/05.05.010/2017-18 July 3, 2017 The Chairman / Managing Director /Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks (including Small Finance Banks and excluding RRBs) Madam/Sir, Master Circular - Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Scheme The Reserve Bank of India has issued guidelines on Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme from time to time. This Master Circular consolidates… Read More

RBI Master Circular – Credit facilities to (SCs) & (STs)

RBI/2017-18/7 FIDD.CO.GSSD.BC.No.06/09.09.001/2017-18 July 01, 2017 The Chairman / Managing Director & CEO All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir, Master Circular - Credit facilities to Scheduled Castes (SCs) & Scheduled Tribes (STs) Please refer to the Master Circular FIDD.CO.GSSD.BC.No.03/09.09.001/2016-17 dated July 01, 2016 consolidating guidelines / Instructions / directions issued to banks with regard to providing credit facilities… Read More

RBI Master Circular- Credit Facilities to Minority Communities

RBI/2017-2018/6 FIDD.GSSD.BC.No.05/09.10.01/2017-18 July 01, 2017 The Chairman/ Managing Director All Scheduled Commercial Banks (Excluding RRBs and Foreign banks with less than 20 branches) Dear Sir, Master Circular- Credit Facilities to Minority Communities Please refer to our Master Circular FIDD.GSSD.BC.No.01/09.10.01/2016-17 dated July 01, 2016 (Updated as on September 29, 2016), consolidating the instructions / guidelines / directives issued… Read More

RBI Master Direction – (Relief Measures by banks in areas affected by Natural Calamities) Directions 2017

RBI/FIDD/2017-2018/55 Master Direction FIDD.CO.FSD.BC No.8/05.10.001/2017-18 July 03, 2017 The Chairman/Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer All scheduled commercial banks (including Small Finance Banks and excluding Regional Rural Banks) Madam / Sir, Master Direction – Reserve Bank of India (Relief Measures by banks in areas affected by Natural Calamities) Directions 2017 Please refer to our ‘Master Direction FIDD.No.FSD.BC.2/05.10.001/2016-17… Read More

ESI Contribution payment last date changed to 15th of every month w.e.f. 1st July ’17

The central government hereby amends Regulation 31 of the Employees State Insurance (General) Regulation, 1950. Regulation 31 stands amended whereby the contribution in respect of any employee shall be paid within 15 days of the last of the calendar month in which the contribution fall due. This shall come into force with effect from the… Read More

RBI Master Circular – National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM)

RBI/2017-18/5 FIDD.GSSD.CO.BC.No.03/09.16.03/2017-18 July 1, 2017 The Chairman/ Managing Director & CEO All Scheduled Commercial Banks Dear Sir/Madam, Master Circular – Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM) Reserve Bank of India has periodically issued instructions to banks with regard to operationalisation of the Government of India’s National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM). The Ministry… Read More

RBI Master Circular – Facility for Exchange of Notes and Coins dated July 03, 2017

RBI/2017-18/3 DCM(NE)No.G - 1/08.07.18/2017-18 July 03, 2017 The Chairman and Managing Director / The Managing Director/ The Chief Executive Officer All Banks Madam / Dear Sir Master Circular – Facility for Exchange of Notes and Coins Please refer to the Master Circular DCM(NE)No. G-1/08.07.18/2016-17 dated July 18, 2016 containing instructions on the facility for exchange of notes… Read More

MCA amends National Company Law Tribunal Rules, 2016

[To be published in the Gazette of India, Extra-ordinary, Part-ll, Section 3, Sub- section (i)l MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS Notification New Delhi, dated the 5 July,2017 G.S.R. _ (E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (l) and sub-section (2) of section 469 of the Companies Act, 20 13 ( 18 of 2013), the Central Government… Read More

MCA amends the Appointment and Qualification of Directors Rules

[To be published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, SubSection (i)l MINISTRY OF CORPORATE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 5 July, 2017 G.S.R, -(E).- In exercise of the powers conferred by the second proviso to sub-section (1), sub-section (4), clause (f) of sub-section (6) of section'1.49, subsections (3) and (4) of… Read More

MCA amends Schedule IV of the Companies Act 2013

Central Government, in exercise of powers conferred by Sub-section(1) of section 467 of Companies Act, 2013 makes amendment to Schedule IV of the Companies Act, 2013. [TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY' PART II' SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (ii)] Government of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs Notification New Delhi, dated, the 5th… Read More

Section 269ST of IT Act not applicable to receipts issued by certain institutions

MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 3rd July, 2017 S.O. 2065(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (iii) of the proviso to section 269ST of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Central Government hereby specifies that the provision of section 269ST shall not apply to the following, namely:—… Read More