BANKING AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Private Limited (BRBNMPL) was established by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as its wholly owned subsidiary on 3rd February 1995 with a view to augmenting the production of bank notes in India to enable the RBI to bridge the gap between the supply and demand for bank notes in the country.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran (BRBNM) is a specialised division of Reserve Bank of India which is under the ownership of Ministry of Finance of the Government of India. It mints Indian bank notes. It was established in 1995 to address the demand of bank notes and coins.

Detailed explanation-3: -Shri Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), laid foundation stone for the establishment of a Learning and Development Centre (LDC) of the Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Private Limited (BRBNMPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of RBI, today (March 28, 2022) in Mysuru.

Detailed explanation-4: -The BRBNMPL has been registered as a Private Limited Company under the Companies Act 1956 with its Registered and Corporate Office situated at Bengaluru. The company manages 2 Presses one at Mysore in Karnataka and the other at Salboni in West Bengal.

Detailed explanation-5: -Dr. Chakrabarty is also Chairman of the Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Pvt. Ltd. (BRBNMPL) and Chairman of the Advisory Committee of College of Agricultural Banking (CAB).