The Journey till date........

Date

IDRBT launches EnDeSign™ - an indigenously developed Encryption, Decryption, Signature Software

November 2001

Conference of Principals of Staff Training Colleges on Web Based Learning

November 12-13, 2001

Presentation of First IDRBT Awards for Excellence in Banking Technology by Shri. Vepa Kamesam, Chairman, IDRBT’s Governing Council and Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India and Conference of Chiefs of Public Sector Banks 

November 02, 2001

Visit of Shri Azeem Premji, Chairman, Wipro Limited to the Institute

November 01, 2001

Conference of IT Chiefs of Public Sector Banks

Oct 31 & Nov 01, 2001

Conference of Regional Directors and CGMs-in-Charge of Central Office Departments of Reserve Bank of India 

September 20-21, 2001

Dr. Y. V. Reddy. Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India, inaugurates IDRBT’s collaborative M.Tech. Programme with the University of Hyderabad 

September 05, 2001

IDRBT is bestowed with the Golden Peacock National Training Award 2001

August 03, 2001

Visit of Shri Vepa Kamesam, Deputy Governor, RBI and Chairman, Governing Council, IDRBT

July 25, 2001

Meeting of Academic Advisory Committee to the Governing Council

July 14, 2001

Visit of All-India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) Team to the Institute

June 26, 2001

Dr. R. H. Patil, Chairman, Clearing Corporation of India Limited, inaugurates the International Seminar on Payment & Settlement Systems: Challenges for Emerging Economies organised jointly by the IDRBT, Bank of International Settlements and the Reserve Bank of India. The dignitaries included Marc Hollanders, BIS; Ms Christine Preisig, Swiss National Bank; Nick Roberts, Reserve Bank of Australia; etc. 

June 13-15, 2001

Bharat Ratna Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Principal Scientific Adviser to Government of India and Director, Central Board of RBI, visits IDRBT

June 01, 2001

Visit of Information Security Task Force from the National Security Council Secretariat, New Delhi 

May 14, 2001 

Conference of CPPD Chiefs focussed on INFINET and Applications

April 17, 2001

Tenth meeting of the Governing Council and Constitution of Advisory Committee of the Governing Council 

April 10, 2001

Signing of MoU with M/s. University of Hyderabad on Leased Line connectivity between UoH and IDRBT

March 27, 2001

Launch of the Pilot on Structured Financial Messaging System

March 20, 2001

Submission of report by the Standing Technical Evaluation Committee on INFINET

January 16, 2001

On recommendations of the Working Group on Priority Areas, IDRBT constitutes Technical Sub-Committees on the following Priority Areas:

  • Communication and Networking

  • Software Architecture 

  • Security Related Technologies

  • Electronic Bill Presentment and Payment Systems

  • Business Intelligence

January 08, 2001

Conference of Chiefs of Public Sector Banks and Heads of IT Department on INdian FInancial NETwork and Applications. Shri. S. P. Talwar, 
Shri. Jagdish Capoor, Deputy Governors, RBI, and Shri M.G. Shrivastava, ED, RBI, were among the dignitaries present. 

December 14, 2000

IDRBT organises the National Seminar on Information Technology Laws and Intellectual Property Rights in association with the Ministry of HRD, Copyright Division, Govt of India; Lex Orbis, and the World Intellectual Property Organisation

December 11-12, 2000

Constitution of Technical Sub-Committee on INFINET Upgradation and Customer Assistance Centre

November 30, 2000

Constitution of Standing Technical Evaluation Committee (STEC) on INFINET and Eighth Meeting of the Governing Council 

October 23, 2000

Workshop on INFINET, Security, Messaging and SFMS Related Issues for CPPD Chiefs 

October 04-06, 2000

First Meeting of the Working Group on Design of Message Formats – Security Transactions etc.

June 19, 2000

Allocation of a Full Transponder on INSAT 3B to the IDRBT for INFINET Operations

May 08, 2000

Prof. Dennis Longley, Former Head, Information Security Research Centre, Queensland University, Brisbane, Australia, inaugurates the Workshop for CPPD/IT Chiefs on Security Policy and INFINET related issues and delivers a lecture on the Architecture of a Security Policy

April 27, 2000

Workshop for Regional Directors and Chief General Managers-in-Charge of Reserve Bank of India on INFINET and IT Strategy. Shri. S. P. Talwar, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India inaugurated the workshop 

April 21-22, 2000

Visit of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor, RBI and Constitution of HR Committee

April 21, 2000

Submission of the Report of the Working Group on Priority Areas to 
Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor, RBI and Chairman, IDRBT Governing Council.

March 24, 2000

IDRBT organises the Fourth Bank Educationists Conference in association with the Indian Institute of Bankers. Dr. C. Rangarajan, Governor of A.P (March 6, 2000) and Shri M. Narasimham, Former Governor, RBI and Chairperson, ASCI, visit the Institute

March 6-7, 2000

IDRBT launches the Mail Messaging Services for the Closed User Group of the INFINET 

January 2000

Shri R. H Sarma, CEO, Indian Institute of Bankers and Shri P. Balachandran, Director, IIB, visit the IDRBT 

December 28, 1999

First Meeting of the Working Group on Priority Areas

December 19, 1999

Dr. C. Rangarajan, Governor of Andhra Pradesh and former Governor of the RBI, inaugurates the National Seminar on E-Commerce, jointly organised by the IDRBT and CMC Ltd in collaboration with the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, Govt of India. 

December 18, 1999

Constitution of Subgroup on Standardisation of Message Format and Structured Messaging Backbone

December 13, 1999

Conference of Chiefs of Public Sector Banks on INFINET and Technology Upgradation. Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor, Reserve Bank of India, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Dr.. Y. V. Reddy and Shri. S. P. Talwar, Deputy Governors of RBI; Dr. A. Vasudevan and Shri. M. G. Srivastava, Executive Directors of RBI were part of the galaxy of dignitaries. 

Sixth Meeting of the IDRBT Governing Council and Constitution of the Working Group on Priority Areas to zero in on the major areas of emphasis to be addressed by the IDRBT. Prof. P. Rama Rao, Vice-Chancellor, University of Hyderabad, is the Chairman of the Working Group. 

December 07, 1999

IDRBT along with Management Development Institute, Gurgaon (MDI) and the India Council of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. (IEEE) organises the International Seminar on E-Commerce: Opportunities and Challenges in India 

October 29, 1999

IDRBT’s collaborative Doctoral programme with the University of Hyderabad, focussed on Banking Technology is launched 

August 1999

Conference of CPPD Chiefs of Public Sector Banks on Issues related to INdian FInancial NETwork 

June 21-22, 1999

Inauguration of VSAT Network by Dy. Governor Shri. S. P. Talwar, Fifth Meeting of the Governing Council, and Video Conferencing of DG (SPT), Director (VPG) and ED (AV) with Governor Dr. Jalan and Deputy Governors Dr. Y. V. Reddy and Shri Jagdish Capoor

June 19, 1999

Signing of MoU with CMC Ltd. on Technology for E-Commerce Project

June 18, 1999

IDRBT & University of Hyderabad sign a Memorandum of Understanding for Doctoral Programmes, R&D Activities, and Advanced Courses  

February 01, 1999