RBI/2016-17/323
FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.32/02.08.001/2016-17
June
15, 2017
The Chairman and Managing
Director/Chief Executive Officer
All Lead Banks
Dear Sir/Madam,
Formation of a new district in
the State of West Bengal - Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility
The Government of West Bengal
vide Gazette Notification dated February 07, 2017 notified the creation of
a new district “Kalimpong” by redefining the limits of Darjeeling District
of West Bengal. It has been decided to assign the lead bank responsibility
of this new district to State Bank of India as detailed below:-
Sr
No
|
Newly
carved district
|
Erstwhile
District
|
Sub-division
under the newly created district
|
Lead
Bank Responsibility assigned to
|
District
Working Code allotted to new district
|
1
|
Darjeeling
|
Darjeeling
|
Darjeeling Sadar, Siliguri,
and Kurseong
|
Central Bank of India
|
132
|
2
|
Kalimpong
|
Darjeeling
|
Kalimpong Sadar
|
State Bank of India
|
397
|
2. Further, as mentioned above
in the table, the District Working Code of the new district has been
allotted for the purpose of BSR reporting by banks.
3. There is no change in the
lead bank responsibilities of the other district in the State of West
Bengal.
Yours faithfully
(Ajay Kumar Misra)
Chief General Manager
|