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RBI/2017-18/60
FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.15/02.08.001/2017-18
September
21, 2017
The Chairmen & Managing
Directors/Chief Executive Officers
All Lead Banks
Dear Sir/Madam,
Formation of new districts in
the State of West Bengal -
Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility
The Government of West Bengal
vide Gazette Notification dated March 20, 2017 had notified the creation of
a new district “Jhargram” with effect from April 4, 2017 and by Gazette
Notification dated March 24, 2017 created a new district “Paschim
Bardhaman” with effect from April 7, 2017 in the State of West Bengal. It
has been decided to assign the lead bank responsibility of the new
districts as detailed below:-
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Sr
No
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Newly
carved district
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Erstwhile
District
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Sub
Divisions of newly created districts
|
Lead
Bank Responsibility assigned to
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District
Working Code allotted to new district
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1
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Paschim Medinipur
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Paschim Medinipur
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Medinipur Sadar, Kharagpur,
Ghatal
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United Bank of India
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112
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2
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Jhargram
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Paschim Medinipur
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Jhargram Sadar
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United Bank of India
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398
|
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3
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Purba Bardhaman
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Purba Bardhaman
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Bardhaman Sadar North,
Bardhaman Sadar South, Katwa, Kalna
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UCO Bank
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399
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4
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Paschim Bardhaman
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Purba Bardhaman
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Asansol Sadar, Durgapur
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State Bank of India
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403
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2. The District Working Code of
the new districts have been allotted for the purpose of BSR reporting by
banks.
3. There is no change in the
lead bank responsibilities of the other districts in the State of West
Bengal.
Yours faithfully
(Ajay Kumar Misra)
Chief General Manager
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