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Meant For : All Category - I Authorised Dealers and Authorised Banks

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/155A.P.(DIR Series) Circular No.28
Subject : Foreign Exchange Management (Deposit) Regulations, 2016 - Opening of NRO Accounts by Long Term Visa (LTV) holders, changes related to Special Non-Resident Rupee (SNRR) Account and Escrow Acco
Department : Foreign Exchange Department

Date Of Issue : 28 March, 2019

Meant For : All Category - I Authorized Dealer Banks

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/154A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 27
Subject : Establishment of Branch Office (BO) / Liaison Office (LO) / Project Office (PO) or any other place of business in India by foreign entities
Department : Foreign Exchange Department

Date Of Issue : 28 March, 2019

Meant For : The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks including Regional Rural Banks / Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks / District Central Co-operative Banks / Local Area Banks

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/153DPSS.CO.RPPD.No./2089/03.01.03/2018-19
Subject : Special Clearing operations on March 30 and 31, 2019
Department : Department of Payment and Settlement Systems

Date Of Issue : 28 March, 2019

Meant For : All Authorised Persons

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/152A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 26
Subject : Investment by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPI) in Government Securities Medium Term Framework
Department : Financial Markets Regulation Department

Date Of Issue : 27 March, 2019

Meant For : All participants in rupee interest rate derivative markets

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/151FMRD.DIRD.13/14.03.041/2018-19
Subject : Non-resident Participation in Rupee Interest Rate Derivatives Markets (Reserve Bank) Directions, 2019
Department : Financial Markets Regulation Department

Date Of Issue : 27 March, 2019

Meant For : All Agency Banks

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/150DBR.No.Leg.BC.30/09.07.005/2018-19
Subject : All Agency Banks to remain open for public on March 31, 2019 (Sunday)
Department : Department of Banking Regulation

Date Of Issue : 26 March, 2019

Meant For : All Agency Banks

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/149DGBA.GBD.No.2430/42.01.029/2018-19
Subject : Annual Closing of Government Accounts – Transactions of Central / State Governments – Special Measures for the Current Financial Year (2018-19)
Department : Department of Government and Bank Accounts

Date Of Issue : 26 March, 2019

Meant For : All Scheduled Commercial Banks

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/148DBR.No.Ret.BC.28/12.06.096/2018-19
Subject : Inclusion of “DBS Bank India Limited” in the Second Schedule of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
Department : Department of Banking Regulation

Date Of Issue : 26 March, 2019

Meant For : The Chairmen / Managing Directors & CEOs SLBC/UTLBC Convenor Banks

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/147FIDD.CO.LBS.BC. No.16/02.01.001/2018-19
Subject : Assignment of SLBC/UTLBC Convenorship – State of Gujarat and Union Territories of Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Department : Financial Inclusion and Development Department

Date Of Issue : 25 March, 2019

Meant For : All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks)

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/146DBR.BP.BC.No.29/21.07.001/2018-19
Subject : Deferral of Implementation of Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS)
Department : Department of Banking Regulation

Date Of Issue : 22 March, 2019

Meant For : All Authorised Dealers in Foreign Exchange

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/145A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 25
Subject : Compilation of R-Returns: Reporting under FETERS
Department : Foreign Exchange Department

Date Of Issue : 20 March, 2019

Meant For : All Authorised Persons

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/144A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 24
Subject : Export and Import of Indian Currency
Department : Foreign Exchange Department

Date Of Issue : 20 March, 2019

Meant For : All Agency Banks

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/143DGBA.GBD.No.2394/42.01.029/2018-19
Subject : Reporting and Accounting of Central Government Transactions of March 2019
Department : Department of Government and Bank Accounts

Date Of Issue : 20 March, 2019

Meant For : All Scheduled Commercial Banks All State Co-operative Banks/All Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks /All Financial Institutions/ All Primary Dealers

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/142Ref.No.IDMD/2612/08.02.032/2018-19
Subject : Auction of Government of India Dated Securities
Department : Internal Debt Management Department

Date Of Issue : 18 March, 2019

Meant For : All eligible market participants

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/141FMRD.FMSD.11/11.01.012/2018-19
Subject : Reserve Bank of India (Prevention of Market Abuse) Directions, 2019
Department : Financial Markets Regulation Department

Date Of Issue : 15 March, 2019

Meant For : All Category-I Authorised Dealer Banks

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/140A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 23
Subject : Trade Credit Policy – Revised framework
Department : Foreign Exchange Department

Date Of Issue : 13 March, 2019

Meant For : All Scheduled Commercial Banks All State Co-operative Banks/All Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks /All Financial Institutions/ All Primary Dealers

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/139Ref.No.IDMD/2562/08.02.032/2018-19
Subject : Auction of Government of India Dated Securities
Department : Internal Debt Management Department

Date Of Issue : 11 March, 2019

Meant For : The Chairman and Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks including RRBs / Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks / District Central Co-operative Banks / Authorised ATM Network Operators / Card Payment Network Operators / White Label ATM Operators

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/138DPSS.CO.OD.No.1916/06.07.011/2018-19
Subject : White Label ATMs (WLAs) in India – Review of Guidelines
Department : Department of Payment and Settlement Systems

Date Of Issue : 07 March, 2019

Meant For : The Chairman / Managing Director & CEOs All Public & Private Sector Scheduled Commercial Banks

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/137FIDD.CO.FSD.BC.No.15 /05.02.001/2018-19
Subject : Interest Subvention Scheme for Short Term Crop Loans during the years 2018-19 and 2019-20
Department : Financial Inclusion and Development Department

Date Of Issue : 07 March, 2019

Meant For : All Category - I Authorised Dealer banks

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/136A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 22
Subject : Hedging of exchange rate risk by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) under Voluntary Retention Route
Department : Financial Markets Regulation Department

Date Of Issue : 01 March, 2019

Meant For : All Authorized Persons

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/135A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 21
Subject : ‘Voluntary Retention Route’ (VRR) for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) investment in debt
Department : Financial Markets Regulation Department

Date Of Issue : 01 March, 2019

Meant For : All Scheduled Commercial Banks All State Co-operative Banks/All Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks /All Financial Institutions/ All Primary Dealers.

Circular Number : RBI/2018-2019/134Ref.No.IDMD/2459/08.02.032/2018-19
Subject : Auction of Government of India Dated Securities
Department : Internal Debt Management Department

Date Of Issue : 01 March, 2019