Overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo Auction
RBI press-release 2026-2027/906 · 17 Aug 2026
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RBI to conduct Overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction under LAF on August 17, 2026
RBI press-release 2026-2027/906 · 17 Aug 2026
Official title
RBI to conduct Overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction under LAF on August 17, 2026
Summary
Check the official recordThe Reserve Bank of India conducts a second Variable Rate Reverse Repo auction on August 17, 2026. The auction uses the Liquidity Adjustment Facility. The notified amount for the auction is 1,00,000 crore rupees. The tenor of the auction is one day. The window for the auction opens at 11:00 AM and closes at 11:30 AM. The reversal date for the auction is August 18, 2026. The Reserve Bank of India applies the operational guidelines from the press release dated February 13, 2020.
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August 17, 2026
RBI to conduct Overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction under LAF on August 17, 2026
On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a second Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction on Monday, August 17, 2026, as under:
| Sl. No. | Notified Amount (₹ crore) | Tenor (day) | Window Timing | Date of Reversal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,00,000 | 1 | 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM | August 18, 2026 (Tuesday) |
Ajit Prasad
Press Release: 2026-2027/906 Deputy General Manager
(Communications)
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