Fintech Brief — November 1, 2026
Fintech Brief — November 1, 2026 Today’s Top Stories Centre constitutes a banking reform super-committee — with the RBI at the table The Finance Ministry has constituted the High Level Committee on Banking for Viksit Bharat, a panel charged with recommending structural, institutional, regulatory and legislative reforms to make Indian banks more globally competitive, financially inclusive and resilient. It will be chaired by former Central Vigilance Commissioner Suresh N. Patel (earlier MD & CEO of Andhra Bank), and its named members include sitting RBI Deputy Governor Shirish Chandra Murmu, former Indian Bank MD & CEO Padmaja Chunduru, and former RBI Deputy Governor N. S. Vishwanathan — with the Joint Secretary (Banking) in DFS as member secretary. First announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Union Budget 2026-27, the committee has six months, until April 2027, to report. Rediff · Nation Path India ...