Banking Abbreviations
ACF Auto-Correlation Function
AD Authorized Dealer
ADB Asian Development Bank
AFS Annual Financial Statement
AGM Annual General Meeting
AIRCSC All India Rural Credit Survey Committee
ASSOCHAM Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India
ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode
ATM Automated Teller Machine
BIS Bank for International Settlements
BOI Bank of India
BoP Balance of Payments
BSCS Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
CAD Capital Account Deficit
CAG Comptroller and Auditor General of India
CASA Current Account and Savings Account
CBS Consolidated Banking Statistics
CC Cash Credit
CD Certificate of Deposit
CDBS Committee of Direction on Banking Statistics
CF Company Finance
CFRA Combined Finance and Revenue Accounts
CGRA Currency and Gold Revaluation Account
CII Confederation of Indian Industries
CO Capital Outlay
CP Commercial Paper
CPI Consumer Price Index
CR Capital Receipts
CRAR Capital to Risk Weighted Asset Ratio
CRR Cash Reserve Ratio
CSIR Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
CSO Central Statistical Organisation
DBOD Department of Banking Operations and Development
DBS Department of Banking Supervision, RBI
DCB Demand Collection and Balance
DCCB District Central Cooperative Bank
DD Demand Draft
DDS Data Dissemination Standards
DEIO Department of External Investments and Operations
DGBA Department of Government and Bank Accounts, RBI
DI Direct Investment
DICGC Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation of India
DID Discharge of Internal Debt
DVP Delivery versus Payment
ECB External Commercial Borrowing
ECB European Central Bank
ECGC Export Credit and Guarantee Corporation
ECS Electronic Clearing Scheme
EPF Employees Provident Fund
EUR Euro
EXIM Bank Export Import Bank of India
FCA Foreign Currency Assets
FCCB Foreign Currency Convertible Bond
FCNR (B) Foreign Currency Non-resident (Banks)
FCNRA Foreign Currency Non-resident Account
FCNRD Foreign Currency Non-Repatriable Deposit
FDI Foreign Direct Investment
FEMA Foreign Exchange Management Act
FI Financial Institution
FICCI Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry
FRBM Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003
GDP Gross Domestic Product
GDR Global Depository Receipt
GFD Gross Fiscal Deficit
GFS Government Finance Statistics
GPD Gross Primary Deficit
G-Sec Government Securities
HDFC Housing Development Finance Corporation
HFT Held for Trading
HICP Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices
HUDCO Housing & Urban Development Corporation
IBRD International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
IBS International Banking Statistics
ICICI Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India
IDBI Industrial Development Bank of India
IFAD International Fund for Agricultural Development
IFC International Finance Corporation
IFCI Industrial Finance Corporation of India
IIBI Industrial Investment Bank of India
IMD India Millennium Deposits
IMF International Monetary Fund
INR Indian Rupee
IRBI Industrial Reconstruction Bank of India
ISDA International Swaps and Derivative Association
LAS Loan & Advances by States
LBD Land Development Bank
LBS Locational Banking Statistics
LERMS Liberalised Exchange Rate Management System
LIC Life Insurance Corporation of India
M1 Narrow Money
M3 Broad Money
MA Moving Average
MIGA Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
NABARD National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
NAC (LTO) National Agricultural Credit (Long Term Operation)
NASSCOM National Association of Software and Services Companies
NBC Non-Banking Companies
NBFC Non Banking Financial Companies
NFD Net Fiscal Deficit
NGO Non-Governmental Organization
NHB National Housing Bank
NIC National Industrial Classification
NIF Note Issuance Facility
NNML Net Non-Monetary Liabilities
NPA Non-Performing Assets
NPD Net Primary Deficit
NPRB Net Primary Revenue Balance
NPV Net Present Value
NRE Non-Resident External
NRG Non-Resident Government
NRI Non-Resident Indian
NSC National Statistical Commission
NSSF National Small Savings Fund
OD Over Draft
OECO Organisaton for Economic Co-operation
OLTAS On Line Tax Accounting System
OSCB Other Indian Scheduled Commercial Bank
PACS Primary Agriculture Credit Societies
PCARDB Primary Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank
PD Primary Deficit
PDO Public Debt Office
PF Provident Fund
PIO Persons of Indian Origin
PNB Punjab National bank
PO Principal Office
PSE Public Sector Enterprises
RBI Reserve Bank of India
RD Revenue Deficit, Recurring Deposit
REC Rural Electrification Corporation
RFC Residents Foreign Currency
RIB Resurgent India Bonds
RLA Recoveries of Loans & Advances
RLC Repayment of Loans to Centre
RNBC Residuary Non-Banking Companies
RoCs Registrars of Companies
RPA Rupee Payment Area
RPCD Rural Planning and Credit Department, RBI
RRB Regional Rural Bank
SBI State Bank of India
SCARDB State Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank
SCB State Cooperative Bank
SCB Scheduled Commercial Bank
SEBI Securities and Exchange Board of India
SEBs State Electricity Boards
SFC State Financial Corporation
SHGs Self-Help Groups
SIDBI Small Industries Development Bank of India
SIDC State Industrial Development Corporation
SLR Statutory Liquidity Ratio
SSI Small-Scale Industries
TBs Treasury Bills
UBB Uniform Balance Book
UBD Urban Banks Department
UCB Urban Cooperative Bank
UCN Uniform Code Number
UTI Unit Trust of India
VC Venture Capital
WPI Wholesale Price Index
YTM Yield to Maturity
