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The Indian Financial System Code (IFS Code or IFSC) is an alphanumeric code that facilitates electronic funds transfer in India. A code uniquely identifies each bank branch participating in the three main Payment and settlement systems in India: the National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT), Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) and Immediate Payment Service (IMPS) systems.
Core Banking enabled banks and branches are assigned an Indian Financial System Code (IFSC) for RTGS and NEFT purposes. This is an eleven digit alphanumeric code and unique to each bank branch. The first four letters indicate the identity of the bank and remaining seven numerals indicate a single branch.
India: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) (including the Banks Board Bureau) National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Banking Codes and Standards Board of India (BCSBI); Forward Markets Commission (FMC) Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India ...
This is a list of banks which are considered to be Scheduled Banks under the second schedule of RBI Act, 1934. [1] [2]At end-March 2024, India’s commercial banking sector consisted of 12 public sector banks (PSBs), 21 private sector banks (PVBs), 45 foreign banks (FBs), 12 SFBs, six PBs, 43 RRBs, and two LABs.
In December 2015 the first International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) in India was set up in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City). [5] In 2019 the Government of India enacted an Act of Parliament called the International Financial Services Centres Authority Act, 2019. [6] [7] [5]
This list of banks that have merged to form the State Bank of India includes financial institutions that were at one point or the other merged with the State Bank of India or any of its subsidiaries. This list includes the banks which have been subsidiaries or associates of the State Bank of India.
In 2015, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) grants permission to operate an International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) within GIFT IFSC. In April 2015, GIFT IFSC was inaugurated by the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi. The first phase of the project was completed with the construction of the GIFT Tower, which is 28 stories high. [11]
Public Sector Undertakings (Banks) are a major type of government-owned banks in India, where a majority stake (i.e., more than 50%) is held by the Ministry of Finance (India) of the Government of India or State Ministry of Finance of various State Governments of India. The shares of these government-owned-banks are listed on stock exchanges.