Premature withdrawal to be allowed on all bank FDs of up to Rs 1 crore: RBI hikes limit of non-callable FDs

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Abhishek Kumar's role: Quoted

Abhishek Kumar, founder of SahajMoney, said the change would let individuals keep up to ₹1 crore in bank FDs with a premature withdrawal option, and that it also applies to NRE and NRO deposits.

Economic Times reports the RBI's decision of 26 October 2023 to raise the minimum size of non-callable term deposits from ₹15 lakh to ₹1 crore, so individuals' deposits up to ₹1 crore must allow premature withdrawal. It explains what non-callable deposits are, why banks often pay slightly more on them, and that the change also covers NRE and NRO deposits. It includes comments from Abhishek Kumar.

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Premature withdrawal to be allowed on all bank FDs of up to Rs 1 crore: RBI hikes limit of non-callable FDs

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