MUMBAI, India, March 31 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification:

RBI/2025-26/263

DOR.STR.REC.No.455/21.04.048/2025-26

March 31, 2026

Reserve Bank of India (Trade Relief Measures) Directions, 2026

1. Reserve Bank is statutorily mandated to operate the credit system of the country to its advantage. In this endeavour, and with a view to mitigating the burden of debt servicing brought about by geopolitical tensions caused by West Asian crisis and to ensure the continuity of viable businesses, Reserve Bank being satisfied that it is necessary and expedient in the public interest to do so, issues these Directions hereinafter specified.

2. These Directions are being issued in exercise of powers conferred by sections 21, 35...