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Formation-of-new-district-in-the-State-of-Meghalaya-Assignment-of-Lead-Bank-Responsibility

Formation-of-new-district-in-the-State-of-Meghalaya-Assignment-of-Lead-Bank-Responsibility

RBI/2021-22/184
FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.18/02.08.001/2021-22

March 23, 2022

The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
All Lead Banks

Madam/ Dear Sir,

Formation of new district in the State of Meghalaya –Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility

The Government of Meghalaya vide Gazette Notification No.HPL.84/2021/253 dated November 09, 2021 had notified formation of a new district in the State of Meghalaya. It has been decided to assign the lead bank responsibility of the new district as under:

Sr No Newly Carved District Erstwhile District Sub-Division/ Tehsil under newly created District Lead Bank Responsibility assigned to District Working Code allotted to new district
1 Eastern West Khasi Hills West Khasi Hills Mairang Civil Sub-Division Punjab National Bank 00U (to be read as "zero zero U")

2. Further, the District Working Code of the new district has also been allotted for the purpose of BSR reporting by the banks.

3. There is no change in the lead bank responsibilities of the erstwhile district and of other districts in the State of Meghalaya.

Yours faithfully,

(Sonali Sen Gupta)
Chief General Manager-in-Charge