Payments Regulatory Board (PRB) operationalised under RBI Governor

Exam-focused facts from the 6 January 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

The Payments Regulatory Board (PRB) held its first meeting in Mumbai under the chairmanship of Reserve Bank of India governor Sanjay Malhotra.
The board reviewed the functions of RBI's department of payment and settlement systems.
Key focus areas across domestic and global payment systems were discussed during the meeting.