NRB IT Policy, 2068


  1. Ensure efficient, effective and economic IT operation by implementing appropriate IT syatems e.g., Financial Information System (FIS), Management Information Syatem (MIS), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System, Real Time Gross Settlement System (RTGS), Scripless Securities Settlement System (SSSS) etc.
  2. Maintain well structured, secured physical layout of its IT infrastructure with proper documentation.
  3. Maintain multilevel security for information.
  4. Implement IT system audit.
  5. Develop, implement and maintain data backup and recovery policy.
  6. Establish and maintain efficient, effective and economic Disaster Recovery (DR) System as an instrument to "Fail Safe System" with minimun down time. Also, develop and maintain Business Continuity Plan (BCP).
  7. Develop and implement IT Outsourcing and Third Party involvement mechanism.
  8. Maintain uniform and legitimate IT infrastructure in all its offices.
  9. Provide IT directives to licensed Banks and Financial Institutions.
  10. Set a standard for IT procurement and shall be received based on technological development.
  11. Promulgate "NRB IT Code of Conduct" for proper usage of NRB IT resources.
  12. Strengthen IT capacity building of employees.

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