For the accounting year 2025–26, the RBI transferred a record surplus to the Central Government of about:
- A₹2.87 lakh crore
- B₹2.11 lakh crore
- C₹2.69 lakh crore
- D₹1.76 lakh crore
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Correct answer: (a) ₹2.87 lakh crore
Explanation
The RBI transferred ₹2,86,588 crore. A main reason was a lower Contingent Risk Buffer: 6.5% of the balance sheet, against 7.5% the year before.