Aggregate WMA limit of states/UTs revised upward to Rs 60,118 cr: RBIThe limits for financial accommodation extended by the RBI to state governments/ union territories (UTs) through Special Drawing Facility (...
28 Jun, 2024, 09.21 PM IST
RBI sets Oct-March WMA limit at Rs 50,000 croreThe central bank triggers fresh flotation of market loans when the government of India utilises 75 % of the WMA limit,a release by the RBI ...
27 Sep, 2023, 05.52 AM IST
RBI fixes WMA limit for states at Rs 47,010 crRBI said it has been decided to revert to the WMA limits and timelines for Over Draft (OD) for state governments / UTs as recommended by th...
01 Apr, 2022, 08.45 PM IST
RBI extends temporary advances limit of Rs 51,560 cr for states, UTs till SepThe RBI said it has revised the WMA Scheme of States and Union Territories (UTs) based on the recommendations of the Advisory Committee on ...
23 Apr, 2021, 08.51 PM IST
RBI enhances temporary liquidity limit for states, UTs by around 46%RBI also said that the interim WMA limit of Rs 51,560 crore would be extended for another six months to September 30, 2021.
07 Apr, 2021, 09.17 PM IST
RBI increases WMA limit for states by another 30%This is estimated to create a space for Rs 12,000 crore for the state governments looking to raise money.
18 Apr, 2020, 10.27 AM IST
RBI raises states' short-term borrowing limit by 30%The increased limit will be available till September 30, 2020
17 Apr, 2020, 02.22 PM IST
Govt overdraft from RBI hints at worries on financesGovt appears to be relying on the RBI to meet payment obligations in the event of cash-flow mismatches.
12 Feb, 2020, 05.17 PM IST
RBI advances for states for 2015-16 up at Rs 32,225 croreReserve Bank of India has more than doubled the states' ways and means advances for 2015-16 to Rs 32,225 crore from Rs 15,360 crore.
29 Jan, 2016, 09.54 PM IST
RBI raises WMA limit to Rs 32,225 croreReserve Bank of India has more than doubled the states' ways and means advances (WMA) for 2015-16 to Rs 32,225 crore from Rs 15,360 crore.
29 Jan, 2016, 08.43 PM IST
RBI sets government's WMA at Rs 20,000 crore for October-MarchReserve Bank has set the ways and means advances (WMA) limit for the central government at Rs 20,000 crore for the second half of the curre...
29 Sep, 2015, 08.04 PM IST
- Govt breaches WMA cap by Rs 20,000 cr
Elections and big sops have resulted in a huge mismatch between the Centre's revenue and expenses, forcing it to borrow Rs 40,000 crore fro...
02 May, 2009, 03.35 AM IST
- Higher WMA limit not enough for govt
A funds-starved government has breached its enhanced ways and means advances (WMA) limit for the second half.
13 Dec, 2008, 12.11 AM IST
- RBI sets WMA limit at Rs 20,000 cr for H1 FY'09
The Reserve Bank on Friday said it has fixed the limit for ways and means advances (WMA) at Rs 20,000 crore from April to September and at ...
28 Mar, 2008, 07.46 PM IST
- States find ways & means to shun loan overdraft
State governments seem to be doing better fiscally. Latest data shows the number of states borrowing from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) b...
16 May, 2007, 03.45 AM IST
- RBI allots Rs 10,000 cr to govt
The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday said the limit on Ways and Means Advances (WMA) to the Government of India will be Rs 10,000 crore fo...
31 Mar, 2005, 03.10 PM IST
- RBI raises states' WMA limit by 19% to Rs 7,170 cr
The Reserve Bank of India has raised the short-term credit limits for states, but made overdrafts more expensive. The moves are in line wit...
05 Mar, 2003, 05.34 AM IST