RBI Press Release

RBI to conduct Overnight Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction under LAF on October 21, 2026

On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions in the near term, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, as under:

Sl. No. Notified Amount
(₹ crore)		 Tenor
(day)		 Window Timing Date of Reversal
1 50,000 1 09:30 AM to 10:00 AM October 22, 2026
(Thursday)

2. The operational guidelines for the auction will be same as given in Reserve Bank’s Press Release 2021-2022/1572 dated January 20, 2022.

Ajit Prasad          
Deputy General Manager
(Communications)    

Press Release: 2026-2027/1355