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RESERVE BANK
AND THE
BANKING
SYSTEM OF
INDIA
ANSHIKA BANGA
IPSA KHANNA
MANASVI SINGHAL
RASHI SACHAN
SHIPRA BARUA
HISTORY AND ORIGIN OF RBI
RBI: set up on the basis of the
recommendations of Hilton Young
commission.
• BOP CRISIS
• Inflation
ECONOMIC LIBERALIZATION
• The industrial policy was announced on July 24, 1991.
• The key objective of industrial policy was rapid industrialization of the country.
• The Rupee devalued and economic reforms were forced upon India.
• India central bank had refused new credit and foreign exchange
reserves had reduced to the point that India could barely finance
three weeks’ worth of imports.
ARGUMENTS:
Arguments in the favor of Arguments Against
Liberalization Liberalization
• Increase in rate of economic • Less importance to agriculture.
growth • Pressure by IMF and World
• Increase in the competitiveness Bank.
of the industrial sector , • More depending on Foreign
Reduction in poverty and Debt., Dependence on Foreign
inequality, Fall in fiscal deficit technology, Problem of
• Control on prices Unemployment.
• Decline in a deficit of BOP,
Increase in Efficiency.
SOCIAL CONTROLS,
NATIONALIZATION OF BANKS
& THE ERA OF BANK
EXPANSION 1965-1990
CHRONOLOGY OF THE EVENTS
Fourteen banks with
Social control deposits of over Rs.50 crore
over banks were nationalized. The SLR was
A minimum Six Banks raised by 12.5
announced in
lending rate was were percentage
December 1967. The Lead Bank Scheme prescribed. nationalized points.
was introduced.
Social control over banking was introduced in December 1967 through the
Banking Laws (Amendment) Act 1968, which came into force on February 1,
1969.
- Not less than 51% of the total members of the board of directors of a bank were
to consist of persons who had special knowledge or practical experience in one or
more matters.
The National Credit Council (NCC) was set up in February 1968 to assist the
Reserve Bank and the Government to allocate credit according to plan priorities.
It was entrusted with the task of:
-estimating the demand for bank credit from the different sectors of the
economy.
-fixing priorities for grant of loans or investment after considering the
availability of resources, and needs of the priority sectors, especially agriculture,
small-scale industries, and exports.
NATIONALISATION OF BANKS
AND SPREAD OF BANKING
A notable feature of Indian commercial banking was the control of
the major banks by leaders of commerce and industry. The
consequence was the gradual erosion in the capital base of banks.
OPERATIONAL PROBLEM OF
ERRORS MORAL HAZARD
DIFFICULTY IN CRISIS
PREVENTION
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN
MONEY, OUTPUT AND PRICES
MONITOR PRIVATE
BECOMES LESS SECTOR
PREDICTABLE
CASE OF CYBER FRAUD
Accused was running a App reflected that the
The suspect defrauded
fake firm called Amdani amount invested was
over 500 people of a sum of
Solutions in Indore who increasing but in reality,
Rs. 15 crores by opening
hired around 10 people to only the digits were rising
their Demat accounts on
call potential customers & not the amount invested
the pretext of currency
lure them on pretext of due to which people
trading.
doubling their money. invested more money.
LIQUIDITY MANAGEMENT
REGULATION AND
SUPERVISION
DECISIONS IN RESPECT OF
FINANCIAL MARKETS
Economic Impact of the Pandemic:
World has entered a
recession