The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has postponed the implementation of Phase 2 of the Continuous Clearing and Settlement (CCS) framework for cheque clearing, which was scheduled to take effect from January 3, 2026. The move gives banks additional time to align their systems and operations with the new, tighter timelines. Under the proposed Phase […]
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The Positive Pay System (PPS) is an important security feature introduced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to prevent cheque frauds and enhance the safety of cheque-based transactions. It is a mechanism where the issuer of a cheque confirms the key details of the cheque with the bank before the cheque is presented for
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The Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme is a government initiative launched in 1998 by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and NABARD to provide timely credit support to farmers. It aims to meet the short-term credit needs for cultivation and other allied activities through a simplified process. This article explores the eligibility criteria, benefits, credit
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The Enhanced Access and Service Excellence (EASE) Reforms represent a major transformation initiative by the Government of India to revitalize Public Sector Banks (PSBs). These reforms are aimed at enhancing performance, governance, and customer-centric service delivery across India’s public banking sector. Background & Genesis of EASE Reforms The journey began with the “Gyan Sangam” (Knowledge
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Bank accounts is an essential requirement for everyone, and Government is also emphasising with various programs and schemes to bring everyone towards financial freedom with the bank account. However, people more often not satisfied with the banks service charges these days and troubled with the service charges. Even if you do not care about small
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The Credit Guarantee Scheme for Stand-Up India (CGSSI) aims to encourage bank lending to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), and women entrepreneurs by providing credit guarantee cover. The scheme, operated by the National Credit Guarantee Trustee Company Ltd. (NCGTC), allows banks to offer collateral-free loans under the Stand-Up India Scheme with reduced risk. Objective
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