Banking Codes and Standards Board of India Banking Codes and Standards Board of India The Banking Codes and Standards Board of India (BCSBI) is an independent banking industry watchdog that protects consumers of banking services in India. The board oversee compliance with the "Code of Bank's Commitment to Customers". It is not a compensation mechanism and looks into an individual complaint only to the extent it points to any systemic compliance failure. It is an independent and autonomous body, registered as a separate society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 on 18 February 2006. The Reserve Bank of India extended financial support to the Board, meeting its
Banking Codes and Standards Board of India expenses for the first five years. S S Tarapore (Former deputy general of RBI ) came up with an idea to form a committee for the benefit of customer so that they can get better financial services. The board is governed by a six-member governing Council including one Chairman. As of February 2013, 69 scheduled commercial banks, 11 Urban Co-operative Banks and 54 regional rural banks are members of the board. Banking Codes and Standards Board of India The Banking Codes and Standards Board of India (BCSBI) is an independent banking industry watchdog that protects consumers of banking services in