Thus, monetary policy in India has evolved to have multiple objectives of price stability, growth and financial stability. These objectives are not inherently contradictory, but rather they are mutually reinforcing. This is so as price and financial stability are important for sustaining a high level of growth, which is the ultimate objective of public policy.
The Bank also participated directly and indirectly in other ways – for example by providing 3/6  BIS central bankers' speeches  economic and financial advice to the Government and reporting statistical data – and took part in different initiatives led by the Portuguese authorities.