06 Jan 2023

Formation-of-new-districts-in-the-State-of-Nagaland-Assignment-of-Lead-Bank-Responsibility

Formation-of-new-districts-in-the-State-of-Nagaland-Assignment-of-Lead-Bank-Responsibility

RBI/2022-23/138
FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.12/02.08.001/2022-23

November 17, 2022

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

Madam/ Dear Sir,

Formation of new districts in the State of Nagaland –
Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility

The Government of Nagaland has notified formation of four new districts in the state of Nagaland vide Gazette Notifications No. NO.GAB-I/COM/DIST.ADMIN/2019 (Pt-1)/116, 117 and 118, all dated December 20, 2021 and Gazette Notification No NO.GAB-I/COM/DIST.ADMIN/2019 (Pt-1) dated January 20, 2022. Accordingly, it has been decided to designate Lead Banks of the new districts as below:

Sr No Newly Created District Erstwhile District(s) Sub-Division under newly created district Lead Bank Responsibility
assigned to
District Working Code allotted to new district
1 Tseminyu Kohima Tseminyu State Bank of India 01K
2 Niuland Dimapur Niuland State Bank of India 01L
3 Chumoukedima Medziphema
Dhansiripar and
Seithekema EAC Circle
Bank of Baroda 01M
4 Shamator Tuensang and Kiphire Shamator
Chessore
Sotokur EAC Circle and
Tsurungto EAC Circle
State Bank of India 01N

2. The District Working Codes of the new districts have also been allotted for the purpose of BSR reporting by banks.

3. There is no change in the Lead Banks of the other districts in the state of Nagaland.

Yours faithfully,

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