The Reserve Bank of India has enacted third amendment directions related to the Cash Reserve Ratio and Statutory Liquidity Ratio for Urban Co-operative Banks.
RBI Issues Third Amendment Directions on Cash Reserve Ratio for Urban Co-operative Banks
On June 19, 2026, the Reserve Bank of India issued updated third amendment directions concerning the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) and Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) for Urban Co-operative Banks. This measure underscores the RBI's commitment to ensuring stability and compliance within the urban banking framework.
The amendments are crucial to refining the liquidity requirements that Urban Co-operative Banks must adhere to, reflecting the RBI's broader strategy for maintaining financial health across various banking sectors.
Practitioners in banking should be aware of these changes as they could necessitate revisions to current compliance frameworks and operational standards applied by Urban Co-operative Banks.
Citations
- Reserve Bank of India (Urban Co-operative Banks – Cash Reserve Ratio and Statutory Liquidity Ratio) Third Amendment Directions, 2026
