Reference rate for US Dollar announced; cross-currency Rupee rates for euro, pound and yen derived accordingly.
Announcement of the Reference Rate for the US Dollar establishes the Reserve Bank of India's published interbank benchmark for Rupee conversions; cross-currency Rupee exchange rates for euro, pound and yen are computed from that US Dollar reference using middle rates of cross-currency quotes, and the SDR Rupee rate will be based on the published reference rate.

Credit guarantee for MUDRA loans expands refinance support and reduces lender credit risk under portfolio guarantees.
Creation of a Credit Guarantee Fund for MUDRA Units will provide portfolio-based guarantees covering up to 50% of Amount in Default in eligible portfolios of Member Lending Institutions, with a trustee company managing the Fund. MUDRA Ltd. will be converted into a SIDBI-owned MUDRA Bank to undertake refinance operations and provide portal management, data analysis and other support services while the Fund shares credit risk to promote lending to micro and small units.

Reference rate for US dollar published; exchange rates for euro, pound and yen derived and SDR rupee linked.
The Reserve Bank of India published the daily reference rate for the US dollar, showing its movement from the prior day and establishing the benchmark for rupee valuation. Using that US dollar reference and middle cross currency rates, the RBI provided derived exchange rates for the euro, pound sterling and yen, and specified that the SDR Rupee rate will be based on the published reference rate.

Reference rate publication sets exchange rate derivation for major currencies and links the SDR rupee conversion to that reference.
The Reserve Bank of India published the official reference rate for the US dollar for January 5, 2016 and the prior day for comparison; using that reference rate together with middle rates of cross currency quotes the Bank derived and published rupee exchange rates for the euro, pound sterling and the Japanese yen, and stated that the SDR rupee rate will be based on the same reference rate framework.

Auction of government securities: multiple price and yield auctions with non competitive bidding and when issued trading eligibility.
Announcement of an auction program for central government debt instruments offered through price based and yield based competitive auctions using the multiple price method, with electronic bidding on the central banking system, designated windows for competitive and non competitive bids, up to five percent reservation under the Non-Competitive Bidding Facility for eligible participants, specified settlement timing for successful bidders, and eligibility of the stocks for When Issued trading under existing central bank guidelines.

Reference rate for US dollar updated, affecting EUR, GBP and JPY exchange calculations and SDR Rupee linkage.
The Reserve Bank published the reference rate for the US dollar as the operative benchmark for rupee conversions on the stated date and, using middle cross currency quotes, derived exchange rates for the euro, pound sterling and Japanese yen; the announcement also states that the SDR Rupee rate will be based on the reference rate.

Reference rate publication: RBI dollar reference rate sets cross currency and SDR rupee conversion methodology.
The Reserve Bank of India issues a daily reference rate for the US Dollar, noting the current and previous day's rupee values, and directs that derived exchange rates for EUR, GBP and JPY are calculated from that reference rate using cross currency middle rates; the SDR Rupee rate is specified to be based on the published reference rate.

Medium-Term Debt Management Strategy placed in public domain to guide government borrowing, objectives and risk framework.
Placement of a Medium-Term Debt Management Strategy (MTDS) in the public domain establishes a transparent framework for government debt policy. Prepared with the central bank, the MTDS sets borrowing objectives, presents a risk analysis of financing choices, and identifies strategy for managing maturity, funding mix and associated risks. It aligns with the Medium-Term Fiscal Policy Statement, follows international practices adapted to domestic conditions, and will be updated annually to reflect emergent conditions.