RBI fixed base rate of 9.18 for Non-Banking finance Companies and Microfinance Institutions effective from July 1st 2019. So the borrowers of these institutions will be charged not less than the above base rate for the quarter beginning from July 1.
The Reserve Bank of India in a circular during 2014 had communicated to NBFCs and MFIs regarding pricing of credit on the last working day of every quarter. RBI sets the average base rate for NBFC-MFIs on the basis of average of base rate of the five largest commercial banks.