Image Source : FILE PHOTO/ PTI RBI cancels licence of THIS Maharashtra-based financial institution, all operations prohibited. Check particulars
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the licence of the Maharashtra-based Shivam Sahakari Bank. The purpose cited the absence of enough capital and incomes prospects as the rationale behind the cancellation.
“Consequently, the bank ceases to carry on banking business, with effect from the close of business on January 29, 2021,” the central financial institution mentioned in a press release.
As per the info submitted by the Kolhapur-based financial institution, greater than 99 per cent of the depositors are totally insured by Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC).
“On liquidation, every depositor would be entitled to receive deposit insurance claim amount of his/her deposits up to a monetary ceiling of Rs 5,00,000 from the DICGC…,” the central financial institution mentioned.
The Commissioner for Cooperation and Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Maharashtra has additionally been requested to subject an order for winding up the financial institution and appoint a liquidator for the financial institution, it added.
Giving particulars, the RBI mentioned the co-operative financial institution doesn’t have enough capital and incomes prospects, and the continuance of the financial institution is prejudicial to the pursuits of its depositors;
“The bank with its present financial position would be unable to pay its present depositors in full,” RBI mentioned, and added public curiosity could be adversely affected if the financial institution is allowed to hold on its banking enterprise any additional.
With the cancellation of licence and graduation of liquidation proceedings, the method of paying the depositors of Shivam Sahakari Bank as per the DICGC Act, 1961 will likely be set in movement.
(With PTI Inputs)
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