**Summary:**
On August 11, 2025, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced it will conduct a 3-day Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction under the Liquidity Adjustment Facility (LAF) on the same day. The notified amount for the auction is ₹50,000 crore. The auction window will be open from 10:15 AM to 10:45 AM, with the reversal date set for August 14, 2025 (Thursday). The operational guidelines for the auction, as detailed in RBI Press Release 2019-2020/1947 dated February 13, 2020, will remain unchanged. Contact for inquiries: Department of Communication, Central Office, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Fort, Mumbai – 400 001; email: helpdoc@rbi.org.in; Phone: 022-2266 0502. Website: www.rbi.org.in. The press release number is 2025-2026/876.
Key Entities Referenced
August 11, 2025: The date on which the Variable Rate Reverse Repo auction will be conducted.
Reserve Bank of India: The central bank of India, responsible for monetary policy and regulation of the banking system.
Mumbai, Maharashtra: City in India where the central office of the Reserve Bank of India is located.
Variable Rate Reverse Repo: A monetary policy instrument used by the Reserve Bank of India to absorb liquidity from the banking system.
LAF: Liquidity Adjustment Facility; A tool used by RBI to manage short-term liquidity in the market.
August 14, 2025: The date of reversal for the 3-day Variable Rate Reverse Repo auction.
February 13, 2020: Date of Reserve Bank of India's Press Release 2019-2020/1947 containing operational guidelines for the auction.
Puneet Pancholy: Chief General Manager at Reserve Bank of India.
प्रेस प्रकाशनी PRESS RELEASE
भारतीय ररज़र्व ब ैंक
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
वेबसाइट : www.rbi.org.in/hindi संचार वर्भाग, केंद्रीय कायाालय, शहीद भगत ससिंह मागा, फोटा, म िंबई - 400 001
Website : www.rbi.org.in Department of Communication, Central Office, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, Fort,
ई-मेल/email : helpdoc@rbi.org.in Mumbai - 400 001 फोन/Phone: 022 - 2266 0502
August 11, 2025
RBI to conduct 3-day Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction under LAF
on August 11, 2025
On a review of the current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to
conduct a Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction on Monday, August 11, 2025,
as under:
Tenor
Sl. No. Notified Amount Window Timing Date of Reversal
(day)
(₹ crore)
1 50,000 3 10:15 AM to 10:45 AM August 14, 2025
(Thursday)
2. The operational guidelines for the auction as given in the Reserve Bank’s Press
Release 2019-2020/1947 dated February 13, 2020 will remain the same.
(Puneet Pancholy)
Press Release: 2025-2026/876 Chief General Manager