Central bank

Central bank

Reserve Bank of India(RBI)

History Of RBI



The Reserve Bank of India is the central bank of the country entrusted with monetary stability, the management of currency and the supervision of the financial as well as the payments system.
Established in 1935, its functions and focus have evolved in response to the changing economic environment. Its history is not only intrinsically interwoven with the economic and financial history of the country, but also gives insights into the thought processes that have helped shape the country's economic policies. Here we present some facets of the Bank's history for the layperson. We look forward to the viewer's suggestions and comments."




What Is Now In RBI

RBI Releases Draft Guidelines on Liquidity Risk Management and Basel III Framework on Liquidity Standards

Recruitment of Security Guards (Ex-servicemen only) by Chennai Office - Relaxation in the Recruitment Zone Criteria

Report of the Nair Committee on Priority Sector Lending

Indian Banking Sector: Towards the Next Orbit - Inaugural address by Dr K. C. Chakrabarty, DG, RBI at IMI, Delhi on Feb 13, 2012

Governance deficit and financial crisis - Address by Shri G. Padmanabhan, ED, February 17, 2012