<p> <span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:
115%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";
mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-fareast-language:
EN-GB;mso-bidi-language:GU">To reduce the gaps in international supervisory coverage so that no any foreign banks should get away from banking supervision and that should be appropriate, is the main aim of BASEL-III Norms. Basel committee has focused on the capital adequacy in recent years. For this purpose, the committee has proposed Basel I, Basel II and Basel III Accord. The current accord has been implemented in December-2010 is Basel III, Which is third in the series of Basel Accords. In this paper, the researcher has discussed the salient features of Basel-III Accord and its expected implications on the Indian banks. The researcher says that the effective implementation of Basel III will make the Indian banks stronger, financially stable and sound so that it would help in delivering value to the real sectors of the economy. It would also help the Indian banks to manage their capital more efficiently and enhance their profitability</span></p>