RBI forms expert committee for urban co-operative banks to strengthen sector
The committee will also review the current regulatory approach and recommend suitable measures to strengthen the sector.
BusinessToday.In | February 15, 2021 | Updated 23:00 IST
The committee, under the chairmanship of former RBI Governor N. S. Vishwanathan, will take stock of the regulatory measures taken by the RBI and other authorities in respect of UCBs.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday constituted an eight-member expert committee on Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks (UCBs) to examine issues and provide a road map for strengthening the sector.
The committee, under the chairmanship of former RBI Deputy Governor N. S. Vishwanathan, will take stock of the regulatory measures taken by the RBI and other authorities in respect of UCBs and assess their impact over the last five years to identify key constraints and enablers in fulfillment of their socio-economic objective.
RBI sets up eight-member panel to strengthen UCB sector
February 15, 2021
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has set up an eight-member expert committee to examine the issues and to provide a road map for strengthening the urban co-operative banking (UCB) sector, including suggesting effective measures for faster rehabilitation/ resolution of these banks and assess potential for consolidation in the sector.
The committee, headed by NS Vishwanathan, former Deputy Governor, RBI, will leverage on the recent amendments to the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As Applicable to Cooperative Societies) to review the current regulatory/supervisory approach and recommend suitable measures/changes to strengthen the sector.
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