The Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC) has released the list of 21 banks; amount capped at Rs 5 lakh/deposit.
Assessment of claims at other distressed banks is also being carried out
Around 1 lakh depositors of PMC bank are expected to get the benefit from the amendment to the DICGC Act.
Once the Bill becomes law, it will provide immediate relief to thousands of depositors, who had their money parked in stressed lenders
RBI wants to give breathing space to the new owners of the fraud-hit bank whose reconstruction is likely to take shape in the next few months
Paving the way for takeover of PMC, the RBI had earlier in the month granted in-principle approval to Centrum Financial to set up a small finance bank
PMC bank updates:
Paving the way for the takeover of PMC Bank, RBI has granted in-principle approval to Financial Services to set up a small finance bank
The move paves the way for Centrum Financial to takeover crisis-ridden Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank
Last month, the bank's administrator AK Dixit had said that three investors were given time till February 1, 2021 for submissions of their final offer