Bank Holidays 2021 in Punjab State under NI Act

 Under the Explanation to Section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 (Central Act XXVI of 1881) read with the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Notification No.20-25/26/Pub.1, dated 08.06.1957, the following days shall be observed as Holidays in the State of Punjab during the year 2021:- Sr.No Date Day Occasion/Festival Date 1 26.01.2021…

Bank Holidays 2021 in Odisha State under NI act

Calendar of Public Holidays in Odisha (Orissa) State under sec 25 of NI Acts Sr.No Date Day Occasion/Festival Date 1 26.01.2021 Tuesday REPUBLIC DAY 2 16.02.2021 Tuesday BASANTA PANCHAMI 3 11.03.2021 Thursday MAHA SHIVARATRI 4 29.03.2021 Monday HOLI 5 01.04.2021 Thursday Annual closing of Bank accounts 6 02.04.2021 Friday GOOD FRIDAY 7 14.04.2021 Wednesday Dr.…

READY RECKONER designed to calculate revised Basic, PQP/FPP/DA of bank employees as per 11th BPS

This READY RECKONER designed to assist with the calculation of gratuity/pension/commutation amount of Bank employees retired after 1.11.2017 This reckoner is prepared for the purpose of helping the employees retired from bank service after 1.11.2017 that have to claim arrears of gratuity, pension, and commutation of pension, a family pension from their employer bank for…

The requirement of AFA for card transactions/ e-mandates relaxed to Rs.5000 from Jan 1

“Enhancing Security of Card Transactions”, wherein users were provided the option of a switch on / off or set limits for various card features, including for contactless transactions at Points of Sale (PoS) terminals. RBI has relaxed the AFA (Additional Factor of Authentication) requirement for values up to Rs. 5000- per transaction with effect from…

Now Banks may regularize Direct Dispatch of Shipping Documents to the consignee for any value

As announced in Statement on Development and Regulatory Policies dated December 4, 2020, RBI delegates more power to AD banks in the areas like Direct Dispatch of Shipping Documents, “Write-off” of unrealized export bills, Set-off of Export receivables against Import payables, Refund of Export Proceeds. Direct Dispatch of Shipping Documents: With a view to simplifying…