Meaning Of Banking
Meaning Of Banking
Banking
Banking can be defined as the business activity accepting and safeguarding money owned by other individuals and entities, and then lending out this money in order to earn a profit.
Bank
Bank is a financial institution that undertakes the banking activity i.e., it accepts deposits and then lends the same to earn certain profit. Bank is a lawful organization, which accepts deposits that can be withdrawn on demand. It also lends money to individuals and business houses that need it
Role of Banking
Banks provide funds for business as well as personal needs of individuals. They play a significant role in the economy or a nation. Let us know about the role of banking-
Types Of Banks
There are various types of banks which operate in our country to meet the financial requirements of different categories of people engaged in agriculture, business, profession, etc. On the basis of functions, the banking institutions in India may be divided into the following types:
1. Central Bank (RBI, in India)
2. Commercial Banks
3. Development Banks (IFCI, SFCs, SIDBI, NABARD)
4. Co-operative Banks
5. Specialized Banks (EXIM Bank)
Central Bank
A bank which is entrusted with the functions of guiding and regulating the banking system of a country is known as its Central bank. Such a bank does not deal with the general public. It acts essentially as Government's banker, maintain deposit it accounts of all other banks and advances money to other banks, when needed. The Central Bank provides guidance to other banks whenever they face any problem. It is therefore known as the banker's bank. The Reserve Bank of India is the central bank of our country. The Central Bank maintains record of Government revenue and expenditure under various heads. It also advises the Government on monetary and credit policies and decides on the interest rates for bank deposits and bank loans. In addition. foreign exchange rates are also determined by the central bank. Another important function of the Central Bank is the issuance of currency notes, regulating their circulation in the country by different methods. No other bank than the Central Bank can issue currency.
Commercial Banks
Commercial Banks are banking institutions that accept deposits and grant short-term loans, and advances to their Customers. In addition to giving short-term loans, commercial banks also give medium - term and long - term loan to business enterprises. Now - a - days some of the commercial banks are also providing housing loan on a long-term basis to individuals. There are also many other functions of commercial banks.
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