THE DEPOSITOR EDUCATION AND AWARENESS (DEA) FUND SCHEME, 2014 - REVISED OPERATIONAL GUIDELINESCURRENT YEARPREVIOUS YEARS. NO.CIRCULAR NODESCRIPTIONDATE OF CIRCULAR1.MAY 27, 20142.JUNE 25, 20143.NOVEMBER 21, 20144.JUNE 18, 20155.SEPTEMBER 27, 20176.AUGUST 27, 20187.FEBRUARY 12, 2019PERIODINTEREST RATECIRCULAR REF.

MUMBAI, India, June 25 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification:

RBI/2025-26/62

DoR.SOG (DEA Fund) No.37/30.01.002/2025-26

June 25, 2025

Madam / Dear Sir

The Depositor Education and Awareness (DEA) Fund Scheme, 2014 - Revised Operational Guidelines

The Depositor Education and Awareness (DEA) Fund Scheme, 2014, prescribes the process to be followed by the banks for transfer to and claim of the amounts transferred to DEA Fund, including submission of various returns.

2. Instructions have been issued to banks from time to time in the form of operational guidelines since 2014. A review has recently been carried out to consolidate and rationalise the extant instructions. The revised instructions are provided at Annex. ...