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Thus, LAF helps\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bank\">banks<\/a>\u00a0to quickly borrow money in case of any emergency or for adjusting in their\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Statutory_liquidity_ratio\">Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR)<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Reserve_requirement\">Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)<\/a>\u00a0requirements. Accordingly, it facilitates short term borrowings and lendings between commercial banks and the RBI in the form of-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Repo &#8211; Commercial bank borrows from RBI for a short period.<\/li><li>Reverse repo- Here, RBI gets back the money\/borrowed money from commercial banks for a short period.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Features of Liquidity adjustment <\/strong>facility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Firstly, It is a technique of monetary policy of the RBI.<\/li><li>Secondly, It facilitates repo and reverse repo transactions.<\/li><li>Furthermore, It facilitates short term liquidity adjustment of financial market.<\/li><li>Accordingly, all Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks) and Primary Dealers (PDs) having Current Account and SGL Account with Reserve Bank, Mumbai will be eligible.<\/li><li>Moreover, receipt of bill for a minimum amount of Rs.5 crore<strong> <\/strong>and in multiples of Rs. 5 crore thereafter.<\/li><li>Finally, The eligible securities for LAF are all SLR-eligible transferable Government of India dated Securities\/Treasury Bills.<\/li><li>The amount of securities offered or tendered on acceptance of a bid for Rs.100 will be Rs.105 in terms of face value.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Importance of LAF<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>LAF facilitates commercial banks and primary dealers of the money market to borrow to manage their short term liquidity crisis.<\/li><li>It controls inflation of an economy by managing the short term liquidity circulation of the economy.<\/li><li>It facilitates stimulation of an economy after slow economic growth.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liquidity adjustment facility is a technique\/tool of monetary policy of the Reserve Bank of India. 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