RBI imposes monetary penalty on five co-operative banks. Details here
Live MintThe Reserve Bank has imposed monetary penalties on five co-operative banks for deficiencies in regulatory compliance. These co-operative banks are: SBPP Co-operative Bank Ltd, The Sahayadri Sahakari Bank Ltd, Rahimatpur Sahakari Bank Ltd, The Gadhinglaj Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd and The Kalyan Janata Sahakari Bank Ltd. The Reserve Bank imposed a monetary penalty of ₹13 lakh on SBPP Co-operative Bank Limited, Killa Pardi, Gujarat for non-compliance with directions issued by RBI on ‘Interest Rate on Deposits’. The apex bank imposed a monetary penalty of ₹6.00 lakh on The Sahayadri Sahakari Bank Limited, Mumbai for contravention of certain sections of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, specific directions issued by RBI under the Supervisory Action Framework, and non-compliance with the RBI Directions on ‘Know Your Customer ’ and ‘Maintenance of Deposit Accounts - Primary Co-operative Banks’. The Reserve Bank imposed a monetary penalty of ₹4.50 lakh on The Kalyan Janata Sahakari Bank Limited, Kalyan, Maharashtra for non-compliance with the directions issued by RBI on ‘Interest Rates on Deposits’ and ‘Maintenance of Deposit Accounts’.