MUMBAI, India, May 23 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release:
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated May 23, 2025, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹63.60 lakh (Rupees Sixty Three Lakh Sixty Thousand only) on Union Bank of India (the bank) for non-compliance with the provisions of Section 26A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (BR Act) and certain directions issued by RBI on 'Credit Flow to Agriculture - Collateral free Agricultural Loans'. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of Section 47 A (1) (c) read with Section 46 (4) (i) and Section 51(1) of the BR Act.
The Statutory Inspections for Supervisory Evaluation (ISE 2023 and 2024) of the bank w...