What is second schedule of RBI Act?

The Second Schedule of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Act, 1934, lists the banks and financial institutions that are recognized as scheduled banks in India. Scheduled banks are those that are registered under the RBI Act and meet certain criteria set by the Reserve Bank. These banks are eligible for borrowing from the RBI and are subject to its regulations, ensuring they maintain a minimum level of liquidity and solvency. The schedule is periodically updated to reflect changes in the banking sector.