MANU/RPRL/0337/2016

Ministry : Reserve Bank of India

Department/Board : RBI

Press Release No. : 2016-2017/1696

Date : 29.12.2016

RBI releases Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks' Outlook 2015-2016

The Reserve Bank of India today released the third volume of the annual publication titled 'Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks' Outlook 2015-16'. It can be accessed at https://dbie.rbi.org.in/DBIE/dbie.rbi?site=publications. The publication has been brought out by the 'Department of Co-operative Bank Supervision' of the Reserve Bank of India.

The publication covers the financial accounts of Scheduled and Non-Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks for the financial year 2015-16. The publication provides aggregate information on major items of balance sheet, profit and loss account, non-performing assets, financial ratios, state-wise distribution of offices and details of priority sector advances. In addition, the publication provides bank-wise information of Scheduled Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks on select financial ratios on Capital Adequacy, Profitability, and Employee Productivity.

The publication is available only in electronic form on an annual basis on the Reserve Bank's website under Database on Indian Economy (DBIE).

Jose J. Kattoor
Chief General Manager