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Major Banks Authorized to Import Gold and Silver by Indian Government

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New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Union Government on Friday allowed 15 major banks, including State Bank of India, HDFC Bank, and ICICI Bank, to import gold and silver from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2029. The Union Bank of India and Sberbank have been authorised to import only gold during this period.The notification has been issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT).The move is part of the government’s ongoing effort to streamline bullion imports and ensure they are routed thr…