INVESTMENT BY STATE CO-OPERATIVE BANKS (STCBS) AND CENTRAL CO-OPERATIVE BANKS (CCBS) IN SHARED SERVICE ENTITY (SSE) ESTABLISHED BY NABARD

MUMBAI, India, Sept. 26 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification:

RBI/2025-26/80

DOR.MRG.REC.49/00.00.011/2025-26

September 26, 2025

All State / Central Co-operative Banks

Madam/ Dear Sir,

Investment by State Co-operative Banks (StCBs) and Central Co-operative Banks (CCBs) in Shared Service Entity (SSE) established by NABARD

Please refer to circular DCBR.BPD.BC.No.01/19.51.026/2016-17 dated July 14, 2016 (hereinafter called the extant instructions), on Investments in Non-SLR instruments by State / Central Co-operative Banks. The circular, inter alia, specifies the permissible non-SLR instruments, the prudential limit on a bank's total non-SLR investments, and restriction on its investment in unlisted non-SLR securi...