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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who amongst the following has suggested to the banks in India to give details of fund transfers to customers via SMS/E-mails?
A
Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
B
India Banks Association (IBA)
C
Indian Institute of Banking and Finance
D
Securities and Exchange Board of India
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Reserve Bank of India was set up on the basis of the recommendations of the Hilton Young Commission. The Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (II of 1934) provides the statutory basis of the functioning of the Bank, which commenced operations on April 1, 1935.

Detailed explanation-2: -Regulator and supervisor of the financial system: Prescribes broad parameters of banking operations within which the country’s banking and financial system functions. Objective: maintain public confidence in the system, protect depositors’ interest and provide cost-effective banking services to the public.

Detailed explanation-3: -The IndusInd Bank has been empanelled by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to act as an ‘Agency Bank’. As an Agency Bank, IndusInd becomes eligible to carry out transactions related to all kinds of government-led businesses.

Detailed explanation-4: -The remitter has to provide details of beneficiary such as, name of the beneficiary, name of the bank branch where the beneficiary has an account, IFSC of the beneficiary bank branch, account type and account number, etc. for addition of the beneficiary to his / her internet / mobile banking module.

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