RupeeTimes' financial glossary  A-F |  G-O |  P-V |  W-Z |  1-9 |  Search by category |     Category: Definitions   Penal interest Plinth area Point Of Sale (POS) Power of attorney Pre-EMI Prime Lending Rate (PLR) Principal Processing Date Property tax Recurring Billing Refinance Charge Refinancing Repayment Repayment Holiday Repo rate Rest Reverse Mortgage Sale deed Stamp duty Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) Stored-value Card Surcharge Tenure of the Loan Variable Interest Rate Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) SLR is the portion that banks need to invest in the form of cash, gold or government approved securities. The quantum is specified as some percentage of the total demand and time liabilities of the bank and is set by the Reserve Bank of India.