TNPSC Thervupettagam

Special Long Term Repo Operation

May 12 , 2021 1283 days 901 0
  • The Reserve Bank of India recently announced that it is to conduct the first Special Long Term Repo Operation (SLTRO) of Rs 10,000 crores for Small Finance Banks.
  • The RBI will conduct the SLTRO for each month starting from May 2021.
  • This is to continue till October 2021.
  • The SLTRO will be valid for three years.
  • All the Small Finance Banks shall participate in the SLTRO.
  • However, these banks should make sure that the amount borrowed from RBI should be lent only to specified segments such as unorganised sectors and small business units.
  • Reserve Bank of India launched this as one of the measure to protect the small and medium enterprises in the country.

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