RBI/2016-17/257
DPSS.CO.CHD.No./2695/03.01.03/2016-17
March
25, 2017
The Chairman and Managing
Director / Chief Executive Officer
All Scheduled Commercial Banks including Regional Rural Banks/
Urban Co-operative Banks / State Co-operative Banks /
District Central Co-operative Banks/Local Area Banks
Payment systems to remain open
on all days from March 25, 2017 to April 1, 2017
A reference is invited to the circulars
DPSS.CO.CHD.No./2656/03.01.03/2016-17 dated March 23, 2017 on
“Special Clearing operations on March 30 and 31, 2017” and DBR.No.Leg.BC.55/09.07.005/2016-17
dated March 24, 2017 on “All Agency Banks to remain open for
public on all days from March 25, 2017 to April 1, 2017”.
2. With a view to facilitate
accounting of all the Government transactions for the current financial
year (2016-17) by March 31, 2017, it has been decided that all payment
systems, including RTGS and NEFT would operate, as on a normal working day,
during the period March 25 to April 1, 2017 (including Saturday,
Sunday and all holidays). Besides, the extended timings on March 30
& 31, 2017 for the centralised payment systems viz., RTGS & NEFT,
have already been a advised to the member banks via a broadcast message.
Yours faithfully
(Nanda S. Dave)
Chief General Manager-in-Charge
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