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Vasantdada Nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd

Co-operative bankOsmanabad, Maharashtra

A source-linked record of 14 RBI actions, their timing, severity, and recurring regulatory themes.

At a Glance

Total actions
14
Total penalties
Rs 5.00 L
Latest action
11 Jan 2021

Enforcement Fingerprint

14 actions across 6 years.

PenaltyRestrictionLicence actionLiftedOther

Action Mix

Business restriction12
License cancellation1
Monetary penalty1

Lifecycle Mix

Extension11
Fresh imposition3

Severity Mix

S4 High12
S2 Moderate1
S5 Severe1

Source-linked record

Action History

14 linked actions

2021

1

Case brief

RBI cancelled the licence of Vasantdada Nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd., Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The bank was also prohibited from conducting banking business and liquidation proceedings were to follow.

Impact

With the licence cancelled, the bank cannot conduct banking business or accept/repay deposits. Liquidation proceedings are to begin, and depositors will receive insurance-based repayments under DICGC up to the applicable ceiling, with the bulk of depositors expected to be fully covered. The effective restriction applied from the close of business on January 11, 2021.

Why RBI acted

Licensing breachCustomer protection

Regulatory basis

  • Section 11(1) read with Section 56 of BR Act
  • Section 22(1) read with Section 56 of BR Act
  • Section 22(3) (a)

+5 more in the case brief

Restrictions

Banking ProhibitionDeposit Acceptance ProhibitionDeposit Repayment Prohibition

2020

5

Case brief

RBI extended its existing Section 35A directions on Vasantdada Nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd., Osmanabad, for another three months. The bank will continue operating under restrictions.

Impact

The bank remains subject to RBI-imposed operational restrictions through December 31, 2020, subject to further review or modification. Customers and counterparties are affected to the extent the bank’s business activities remain constrained, although the bank is not being shut down or have its licence cancelled by this release.

Why RBI acted

Other

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35A
  • Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)

Case brief

RBI extended its existing Section 35A directions on Vasantdada Nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd, Osmanabad, for two months. The bank remains subject to restrictions on withdrawal and acceptance of deposits.

Impact

The bank must continue operating under RBI-imposed restrictions through September 30, 2020, including limits on withdrawals and deposit acceptance. Depositors and other customers remain affected by the operational ceilings until RBI modifies or withdraws the directions.

Why RBI acted

Capital & exposure normsCustomer protection

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)
  • sub-section (1) of Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)

Restrictions

Withdrawal CapDeposit Cap

Case brief

RBI extended its existing Section 35A directions on Vasantdada Nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd, Osmanabad for two more months. The bank remains subject to withdrawal and deposit-acceptance restrictions.

Impact

The bank must continue operating under RBI-imposed limits on withdrawals and deposit acceptance through July 31, 2020 unless modified earlier. Depositors are affected by the caps/ceilings, and the bank’s normal business remains constrained until RBI reviews and lifts or modifies the directions.

Why RBI acted

Capital & exposure normsCustomer protection

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)
  • sub-section (1) of Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)

Restrictions

Withdrawal CapDeposit Cap

Case brief

RBI extended its existing Section 35A directions on Vasantdada Nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd., Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The bank remains subject to withdrawal and deposit restrictions until May 31, 2020, subject to review.

Impact

The bank must continue operating under RBI-imposed limits on deposits and withdrawals through May 31, 2020, unless modified earlier by RBI. Depositors and other customers remain affected by the ceilings and restrictions, while the bank remains permitted to conduct banking business only within those constraints.

Why RBI acted

Capital & exposure normsCustomer protection

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35 A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)
  • sub-section (1) of Section 35 A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)

Restrictions

Withdrawal CapDeposit Acceptance Restriction

Case brief

RBI extended its Section 35A directions on Vasantdada Nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd., Osmanabad. The bank remains under withdrawal and deposit-acceptance ceilings until March 31, 2020, subject to review.

Impact

The bank must continue operating under RBI-imposed constraints on withdrawals and deposit acceptance through March 31, 2020, unless modified earlier. Depositors face capped access to funds and the bank’s normal business remains restricted during the extension period.

Why RBI acted

Capital & exposure normsCustomer protectionOther

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35 A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)
  • sub-section (1) of Section 35 A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)

Restrictions

Withdrawal CapDeposit Acceptance Restriction

2019

4

Case brief

RBI extended Section 35A directions on Vasantdada Nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd, Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The bank remains under restrictions on withdrawal and acceptance of deposits until January 31, 2020, subject to review.

Impact

The bank must continue operating under RBI-imposed limits on withdrawals and deposit acceptance through January 31, 2020 unless the directions are modified earlier. Customers and depositors remain affected by the caps/restrictions, and the bank’s business continues only in restricted form pending improvement in its financial position.

Why RBI acted

Capital & exposure normsCustomer protectionOther

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)

Restrictions

Withdrawal CapDeposit Acceptance Restriction

Case brief

RBI has extended its existing Section 35A directions on Vasantdada Nagari Sahakari Bank, Osmanabad, for another month. The bank remains subject to withdrawal/acceptance restrictions on deposits.

Impact

The bank remains constrained by RBI-imposed operating limits through October 13, 2019, including ceilings on deposit withdrawals and acceptance. Depositors and customers continue to face restricted access to funds and services subject to the directions, and the bank must operate within those limits while monitoring any future modification by RBI.

Why RBI acted

Capital & exposure normsCustomer protection

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)

Restrictions

Withdrawal CapDeposit Acceptance Restriction

Case brief

RBI extended its Section 35A directions on Vasantdada Nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd., Osmanabad, for another three months. The bank remains subject to limits on withdrawals and acceptance of deposits.

Impact

The bank must continue operating under RBI-imposed constraints through September 13, 2019, including limits on deposit withdrawals and acceptance of deposits. Depositors face restricted access within the ceiling set by RBI, and the bank’s business remains constrained until RBI modifies the directions or the financial position improves.

Why RBI acted

Capital & exposure normsCustomer protection

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)

Restrictions

Withdrawal CapDeposit Acceptance Restriction

Case brief

RBI extended Section 35A directions for Vasantdada Nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd., Osmanabad. The bank remains subject to withdrawal and deposit acceptance ceilings until June 13, 2019.

Impact

The bank must continue operating under RBI-imposed limits on withdrawals and deposit acceptance through June 13, 2019. Depositors and customers remain affected by the ceilings, while the bank retains permission to conduct banking business only within the restricted framework.

Why RBI acted

Customer protectionCapital & exposure norms

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)

Restrictions

Withdrawal CapDeposit Acceptance Restriction

2018

2

Case brief

RBI extended its Section 35A directions on Vasantdada Nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd., Osmanabad for four more months. The bank remains under restrictions on withdrawal and deposit acceptance.

Impact

The bank must continue operating under RBI-imposed ceilings/restrictions on deposit acceptance and withdrawals through March 13, 2019 unless modified earlier. Customers, especially depositors, remain subject to the operational limits during the extension period.

Why RBI acted

Other

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)

Restrictions

Withdrawal CapDeposit Acceptance Restriction

Case brief

RBI has extended its Section 35A directions for Vasantdada Nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd., Osmanabad, by another six months. The bank continues to operate with restrictions on withdrawals and deposit acceptance.

Impact

The bank must continue to operate under RBI-imposed restrictions on withdrawals and deposit acceptance through November 13, 2018, unless modified earlier by RBI. Depositors and customers remain affected by the caps and operational limits, while the bank’s normal business flexibility stays constrained.

Why RBI acted

Other

Regulatory basis

  • sub-section (1) of Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)

Restrictions

Withdrawal CapDeposit Acceptance Restriction

2017

1

Case brief

RBI placed Vasantdada Nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd, Osmanabad under Section 35A directions for six months. The bank can continue operating only with restrictions on withdrawals and deposit acceptance.

Impact

The bank remains operational but must comply with RBI-imposed limits on deposit acceptance and withdrawals for the stated six-month period starting from the close of business on November 13, 2017. Depositors face restricted access and transaction limits until RBI modifies the directions or the bank’s financial position improves.

Why RBI acted

Other

Regulatory basis

  • Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (AACS)

Restrictions

Withdrawal CapDeposit Acceptance Restriction

2013

1

Case brief

RBI imposed a Rs 5 lakh penalty on Vasantdada Nagari Sahakari Bank Ltd., Osmanabad. The penalty was for breaches involving unsecured advances, related-party lending, and IRAC norms.

Impact

The bank must absorb the monetary penalty and address compliance weaknesses around unsecured lending, related-party exposure controls, and asset classification/provisioning practices. The action does not by itself impose an operating restriction, but it signals heightened regulatory scrutiny of the bank’s lending and governance controls.

Why RBI acted

Lending normsGovernance oversightReporting & disclosure

Regulatory basis

  • Section 47A(1)(b) read with Section 46(4) of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (As applicable to Co-operative Societies)