The guidelines for 'on tap' licensing of Universal Banks and SFBs in the private sector were issued on August 1, 2016, and December 5, 2019, respectively.
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has rejected two more applications, including that of Dvara Kshetriya Gramin Financial Services, for setting up small finance banks. This follows the rejection of three applications in July 2023. The RBI had received approximately a dozen applications for setting up banks under the guidelines for on tap Licensing of Universal Banks and Small Finance Banks (SFBs).
In case of urban co-operative banks desirous of voluntarily transiting into SFBs, the initial requirement of net worth is Rs 100 crore, which will have to be increased to Rs 200 crore within five years. , Industry News - Times Now