{
  "id": 14629051,
  "title": "Scheduled Banks’ Statement of Position in India as on September 30, 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/scheduled-banks-statement-of-position-in-india-as-on-september-30-2026",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-15T06:36:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Reserve Bank of India",
    "slug": "reserve-bank-of-india",
    "url": "https://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/BS_PressReleaseDisplay.aspx?prid=63810"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The financial status of scheduled commercial banks in India as of September 30, 2026, was reported. The total liabilities to the banking system were ₹444,799.69 crore, which included demand and time deposits from banks at ₹327,466.77 crore and borrowings from banks at ₹79,550.17 crore. Other demand and time liabilities amounted to ₹61,271.25 crore.\n\nOn the other hand, liabilities to others totaled ₹28,395.62 crore, with deposits from non-bank sources at ₹24,598.29 crore, including demand deposits at ₹3,123,949.32 crore and time deposits at ₹2,397,943.37 crore. Borrowings against usance bills and promissory notes were ₹977,556.16 crore, while other demand and time liabilities were ₹1,487,156.28 crore.\n\nBorrowings from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) were ₹6451.00 crore against usance bills and/or promissory notes. Cash reserves stood at ₹86,558.00 crore, while balances with the RBI were ₹901,695.15 crore. Assets with the banking system comprised balances with other banks at ₹297,655.25 crore, with current accounts standing at ₹18,648.97 crore and other accounts at ₹285,202.44 crore. Money at call and short notice amounted to ₹264,15.14 crore, with advances to banks at ₹41,125.96 crore. Other assets were valued at ₹111,685.72 crore.\n\nInvestments, recorded at book value, totaled ₹7,470,207.72 crore, including central and state government securities at ₹7,470,157.72 crore and other approved securities at ₹180,90.99 crore. Bank credit, excluding inter-bank advances, was ₹22,938,657.51 crore, primarily consisting of loans and advances at ₹23,044,799.68 crore, of which ₹2,234,721.66 crore were advances to corporate entities. Inland bills purchased, discounted, and foreign bills were recorded at ₹85,683.67 crore, ₹24,364.55 crore, and ₹14,849.00 crore respectively.",
  "summary": "(Amount in ₹ crore) SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS (Including RRBs, SFBs and PBs) ALL SCHEDULED BANKS 03-Oct-2025# 15-Sep-2026 30-Sep-2026 03-Oct-2025# 15-Sep-2026 30-Sep-2026 I LIABILITIES TO THE BKG.SYSTEM (A) a) Demand & Time deposits from banks 319163.07 437978.58 444799.69 327466.77 445993.12 453266.26** b) Borrowings from banks 83912.67 85710.11 79277.98 83950.17 85760.21 79280.16 c) Other…",
  "key_points": [
    "Scheduled banks' total liabilities amounted to ₹444,799.69 crore as of September 30, 2026.",
    "Cash reserves totaled ₹86,558.00 crore, with balances with the RBI at ₹901,695.15 crore."
  ],
  "editors_take": "Heavy concentrations in government securities and corporate advances reflect a banking sector deeply tied to state debt and large-scale industrial lending within the Indian financial ecosystem.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}