Govt introduces Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (Amendment) Bill in Rajya Sabha

Govt introduces Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (Amendment) Bill in Rajya Sabha
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The government introduced the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (Amendment) Bill, which aims to enable bank customers to access their deposits in a time-bound manner even when restrictions are imposed on a bank, in the Rajya Sabha on Friday.

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The government introduced the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (Amendment) Bill, which aims to enable bank customers to access their deposits in a time-bound manner even when restrictions are imposed on a bank, in the Rajya Sabha on Friday.

The proposed legislature seeks to ensure that the guaranteed amount of up to ₹5 lakh is paid to depositors within 90 days of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) placing a bank under moratorium.

The bill was approved by the cabinet earlier this week. Minister of state for finance Bhagwat Karad introduced it in the upper house.

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