RBI said that public sector banks will have to make transfer of funds to government account in case of e-payment within one day of the transaction from next month.
This decision was taken after a review carried under Controller General of Accounts (CGA).
"The committee (constituted by CGA) recommended that the remittance norm of T+1 working day ... For e-payment as applicable for private sector banks may also be made applicable for the public sector banks," the RBI said in a notification.
The new norm will come into effect from November 1.
According to existing rules, formulated in 2008, all government transactions, in form of e-payment, has a permissible time period of two days after the date of transaction.
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