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389:"Transact round the clock: NEFT timings to change from December, RBI announces"
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455:"ECS - All Centres' Transaction Details for the month of August 2019"
414:"RBI allows round-the-clock fund transfers under NEFT from December"
315:"National Electronic Funds Transfer System - Procedural Guidelines"
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362:"NEFT transfer to get quicker as RBI cuts clearance time"
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491:"Digital India: Beyond an aspiration to an imperative"
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337:"NEFT Fund Transfer To Get Faster - NDTV"
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243:"Reserve Bank of India - Notifications"
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