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PDF - RBI to conduct 5-day Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction under LAF on January 22, 2026 ()
Date : Jan 22, 2026
RBI to conduct 5-day Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction under LAF on January 22, 2026

On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on Thursday, January 22, 2026, as under:

Sl. No. Notified Amount
(₹ crore)		 Tenor
(day)		 Window Timing Date of Reversal
1 50,000 5 10:15 AM to 10:45 AM January 27, 2026
(Tuesday)

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: 2025-2026/1965

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