Reserve Bank of India

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The Reserve Bank of India is the country’s central banking institution, responsible for issuing currency, regulating the financial system, and formulating and implementing monetary policy in India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf banking regulator
central bank
statutory body
country India
currencyCode INR
linked to: Indian rupee
currencyIssued Indian rupee
establishedOn 1935-04-01
establishedUnderAct Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
firstGovernor Osborne Smith
firstIndianGovernor C. D. Deshmukh
governorTitle Governor of the Reserve Bank of India
headquartersCountry India
headquartersLocation Mumbai
headquartersState Maharashtra
implementsAct Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999
introduced National Electronic Funds Transfer system
Real Time Gross Settlement system
Unified Payments Interface
jurisdiction Republic of India
linked to: Union of India
legalStatus wholly government-owned institution
manages Government of India’s public debt
India’s foreign exchange reserves
memberOf Bank for International Settlements
International Monetary Fund
monopolyOnNoteIssue Yes
nationalisedOn 1949-01-01
oversees Monetary Policy Committee of India
owner Government of India
parentDepartment Ministry of Finance, Government of India
linked to: Ministry of Finance
predecessor Imperial Bank of India
primaryFunction banker to state governments
banker to the Government of India
bankers’ bank
formulation of monetary policy
implementation of monetary policy
issuer of currency notes
lender of last resort
management of foreign exchange reserves
regulation of banks
regulation of payment and settlement systems
regulation of the financial system
publishes Financial Stability Report
RBI Annual Report
RBI Bulletin
Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India
regionServed India
regulates Unified Payments Interface
foreign banks operating in India
non-banking financial companies in India
payment system operators in India
scheduled commercial banks in India
sector financial services
setsPolicyInstrument bank rate
cash reserve ratio
marginal standing facility rate
repo rate
reverse repo rate
statutory liquidity ratio
shortName RBI
supervises credit information companies in India
payment banks in India
small finance banks in India

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Indian rupee centralBank Reserve Bank of India
Indian rupee regulator Reserve Bank of India
Indian rupee issuer Reserve Bank of India
Indian rupee monetaryAuthority Reserve Bank of India
Union Government of India controls Reserve Bank of India (through statute)
subject linked to: Union Government
linked to: Reserve Bank of India
Reserve Bank of India shortName RBI
linked to: Reserve Bank of India
Mahatma Gandhi New Series issuer Reserve Bank of India
Mahatma Gandhi New Series designAuthority Reserve Bank of India
Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 establishes Reserve Bank of India
Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 containsProvisionOn issue department of the Reserve Bank of India
linked to: Reserve Bank of India
Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 administeredBy Reserve Bank of India
Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank of India headquarters Reserve Bank of India Central Office, Mumbai
linked to: Reserve Bank of India
Punjab National Bank regulator Reserve Bank of India
MPC usedBy Reserve Bank of India
Finance Minister of India worksWith Reserve Bank of India
Department of Economic Affairs worksWith Reserve Bank of India
Raghuram Rajan employer Reserve Bank of India
Ministry of Finance (India) collaboratesWith Reserve Bank of India
subject linked to: Ministry of Finance
Imperial Bank of India regulatedBy Reserve Bank of India
Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 empowers Reserve Bank of India to regulate capital account transactions
linked to: Reserve Bank of India
RBI Annual Report publishedBy Reserve Bank of India
RBI Annual Report publisherAbbreviation RBI
linked to: Reserve Bank of India
Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India issuingAuthority Reserve Bank of India Central Board
linked to: Reserve Bank of India
Financial Stability Report publisher Reserve Bank of India
Financial Stability Report regulatorCovered Reserve Bank of India
RBI Bulletin publisher Reserve Bank of India
RBI Bulletin issuingOrganization central office of the Reserve Bank of India
linked to: Reserve Bank of India
Unified Payments Interface regulator Reserve Bank of India
Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 regulatorDesignated Reserve Bank of India as authority for payment systems
linked to: Reserve Bank of India
Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 empowers Reserve Bank of India to conduct inspections of payment systems
linked to: Reserve Bank of India
Act No. 2 of 1934 establishes Reserve Bank of India
Act No. 2 of 1934 definesRoleAs central bank of India
linked to: Reserve Bank of India
B.B.D. Bagh contains Reserve Bank of India, Kolkata office
linked to: Reserve Bank of India
Lal Dighi near Reserve Bank of India, Kolkata
linked to: Reserve Bank of India
General Post Office, Kolkata nearbyLandmark Reserve Bank of India, Kolkata
linked to: Reserve Bank of India
Monetary policy of India managedBy Reserve Bank of India
Monetary policy of India centralBank Reserve Bank of India