Will the authorities wake up?
It is high time RBI also wake up and verify the remittances being allowed by authorised dealers violating FEMA norms under the LRS scheme. There are occasions they allowed remittances more than the amount due to the builder within the LRS limits to balance future higher payments beyond LRS limits.
LRS is a scheme with vague guidelines and notifications and bill monitoring with such a huge limits is abused to the hilt. It is actually a legal route provided for money laundering and round tripping by regulator. more