STATEHOOD DAYS OF VARIOUS STATES ORGANIZED AT RAJ BHAVAN

SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh, June 21 -- The Department of Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh issued the following press release: Under the initiative of 'Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat', a special cultural interaction programme was organized today at Raj Bhavan, Shimla to commemorate the Statehood Days of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Sikkim, Goa, Telangana and West Bengal. Citizens from these states currently residing in Himachal Pradesh participated in the celebration with enthusiasm and wa...


DEPUTY CM CHAIRS REVIEW MEETING OF JAL SHAKTI DEPARTMENT

SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh, June 21 -- The Department of Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh issued the following press release: Government to raise issue of pending Rs.1200 crore with Centre under JJM Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri today here chaired a high-level review meeting of the Jal Shakti Department. The progress of various developmental projects under the department was reviewed in the meeting. The Deputy Chief Minister directed departmental officials to prioriti...


CM DEDICATES MULTIPLE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS IN SOLAN

SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh, June 20 -- The Department of Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh issued the following press release: Inaugurates Model career centre Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, during his visit to Solan district today, inaugurated the Model Career Centre at Jatoli, constructed at a cost of Rs. 5.32 crore, aiming to provide unemployed youth the employment-related information and guidance. Besides, this career centre will also offer services such as car...


CM INAUGURATES HISTORIC SHOOLINI FAIR AT SOLAN

SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh, June 20 -- The Department of Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh issued the following press release: Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today inaugurated the three-day long State-level historic Shoolini Fair at Solan, a vibrant celebration of faith and devotion dedicated to Goddess Shoolini. The centuries-old fair, marks the symbolic journey of Goddess Shoolini to her elder sister Goddess Durga's temple at Ganj Bazaar in Solan. The palanqui...


SPEAKER INVITES CM TO CPA INDIA REGION ZONE-II ANNUAL CONFERENCE AT DHARAMSHALA

SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh, June 20 -- The Department of Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh issued the following press release: Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha, Kuldeep Singh Pathania, has extended a formal invitation to the Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, to grace the inaugural ceremony of the Annual Conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA), India Region, Zone-II being held from 30th June and 1st July 2025 at Tapovan, Dharamsh...


REVIEW OF PRIORITY SECTOR LENDING NORMS - SMALL FINANCE BANKS

MUMBAI, India, June 20 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/2025-26/61 DOR.LIC.REC.36/16.13.218/2025-26 June 20, 2025 All Small Finance Banks Madam/ Dear Sir, Review of Priority Sector Lending norms - Small Finance Banks Please refer to the 'Guidelines for Licensing of Small Finance Banks in Private Sector' dated November 27, 2014 and the 'Guidelines for 'on-tap' Licensing of Small Finance Banks in Private Sector' released by Reserve Bank on December 5, 2019....


AUCTION OF STATE GOVERNMENT SECURITIES

MUMBAI, India, June 20 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The following State Governments have offered to sell stock by way of auction, for an aggregate amount of ₹27,200 Crore (Face Value). Sr. No. State/UT Amount to be raised (₹ Crore) Tenor (Year) Type of Auction 1. Gujarat 1500 03 Yield 2. Haryana 1000 13 Yield 1000 15 Yield 3. Jammu and Kashmir 200 21 Yield 4. Kerala 2000 27 Yield 5. Maharashtra 2000 12 Yield 2000 13 Yield 2000 14 Yield 2000 15 Yiel...


RBI IMPOSES MONETARY PENALTY ON FINO PAYMENTS BANK LIMITED

MUMBAI, India, June 20 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has, by an order dated June 06, 2025, imposed a monetary penalty of ₹29.60 lakh (Rupees Twenty Nine Lakh Sixty Thousand only) on Fino Payments Bank Limited (the bank) for non-compliance with certain directions issued by RBI on 'Licensing of Payments Banks'. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers conferred on RBI under the provisions of Section 47A(1)(c) read wit...


ALL-INDIA HOUSE PRICE INDEX (HPI) FOR Q4:2024-25

MUMBAI, India, June 20 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: Today, the Reserve Bank released its quarterly house price index (HPI)1 (base: 2010-11=100) for Q4:2024-25, based on transaction-level data received from the registration authorities in ten major cities2. Time series data on all-India and city-wise HPIs are available at the Bank's database on Indian economy (DBIE) portal (https://data.rbi.org.in/DBIE/#/dbie/home> Statistics > Real Sector > Prices & Wages). High...


RESERVE BANK OF INDIA - BULLETIN WEEKLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT - EXTRACT

MUMBAI, India, June 20 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: 1. Reserve Bank of India - Liabilities and Assets* (₹ Crore) Item 2024 2025 Variation Jun. 14 Jun. 6 Jun. 13 Week Year 1 2 3 4 5 4 Loans and Advances 4.1 Central Government - 0 0 0 0 4.2 State Governments 7994 30444 15962 -14482 7968 * Data are provisional; difference, if any, is due to rounding off. 2. Foreign Exchange Reserves* Item As on June 13, 2025 Variation over Week End-March 2025 Year &#837...