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Monday, 22 December 2014

21 Important Points about Reserve Bank of India



RBI  -  Reserve Bank of India
           Bankers Bank
> Hilton Young Commission submitted its report in the year - 1926
> RBI Act passed in - 1934
> RBI established on 1st April 1935
> Initially RBI was constructed as a Private Share holders bank with fully paid up capital of 50000000/- rupees
> RBI was nationalized in the year of 1st January 1949
> RBI is a statutory body
> RBI is the sole authority in India to issue bank notes in India
> RBI an issue currency notes as much as the country requires, provided it has t make a security deposit of 200 crores.Out of which 115 crores must be in gold and 85 crores must be FOREX Reserves
>> Emblem of RBI - Panther and Palm Tree
> Initially the headquarter of RBI was i Calcutta but i 1937 it was permanently moved to Mumbai, Maharashtra
> The RBI has 19 regional offices, most of them in state capitals and 9 sub offices
> The Executive head of RBI is Governor
 > The governor is associated by four Deputy Governors
 > The bank also two training colleges for its officers
                        - Reserve Bank staff college at Chennai
                        - College of Agriculture Banking at Pune
 > RBI is a member bank of Asian Clearing Union
> Chintama Dwarkanth Deshumk was the governor of RBI at the time of nationalization of RBI in 1949
> C D Deshmukh, the governor of RBI, represented India at the Bretton Woods negotiations in 1944
> 1st women Deputy Governor of RBI - K J Udeshi
> RBI is not a commercial Bank
> RBI Prints currency in 15 Languages
> RBI is a member of IMF(International Monetary Fund)

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