Governance oversight
The Reserve Bank of India extended the Directive issued on August 31, 2016 to Maratha Sahakari Bank Ltd., Mumbai, as modified on February 23, 2017 and thereafter from time to time. The earlier validity, already extended up to August 31, 2017, was continued for a further six months from September 1, 2017 to February 28, 2018, subject to review, with all other terms and conditions remaining unchanged under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949.
Severity Assessment
This is an extension of RBI Section 35A directions on a cooperative bank, which is treated as a broad business restriction with severity 4.