RBI to conduct 4-day Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction under LAF on August 06, 2026
The Reserve Bank of India has announced a 4-day Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) to be held on August 06, 2026. The auction is for a notified amount of ₹1,50,000 crore, with a bidding window open from 09:30 AM to 10:00 AM. The reversal of the auction is scheduled for August 10, 2026. This decision was made following a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions. Operational guidelines for the auction will follow the procedures established in the Reserve Bank’s Press Release 2019-2020/1947 dated February 13, 2020.
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The Reserve Bank of India has announced a 4-day Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) to be held on August 06, 2026. The auction is for a notified amount of ₹1,50,000 crore, with a bidding window open from 09:30 AM to 10:00 AM. The reversal of the auction is scheduled for August 10, 2026. This decision was made following a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions. Operational guidelines for the auction will follow the procedures established in the Reserve Bank’s Press Release 2019-2020/1947 dated February 13, 2020.
- Who is affected
- Entities eligible to participate in the Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility.
- Required action
- Submit bids during the specified window timing of 09:30 AM to 10:00 AM on August 06, 2026.
- Key dates
- Date of auction — 05 Aug 2026
- Date of reversal — 09 Aug 2026
- Thresholds
- The notified amount for the VRRR auction is ₹1,50,000 crore.
Source details
- Source
- Reserve Bank of India
- Type
- press-release
- Published by source
- 04 Aug 2026
- Document number
- 2026-2027/817
- Issuing division
- Department of Communication
- Coverage area
- banking
Document text
August 05, 2026 RBI to conduct 4-day Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction under LAF on August 06, 2026
On a review of the current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction on Thursday, August 06, 2026, as under:
| Sl. No. | Notified Amount (₹ crore) | Tenor (day) | Window Timing | Date of Reversal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,50,000 | 4 | 09:30 AM to 10:00 AM | August 10, 2026 (Monday) |
- The operational guidelines for the auction as given in the Reserve Bank’s Press Release 2019-2020/1947 dated February 13, 2020 will remain the same.
Ajit Prasad Press Release: 2026-2027/817 Deputy General Manager (Communications)
प्रेस प्रकाशनी PRESS RELEASE
भारतीय ᳯरज़वर् बᱹक
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
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