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

बेटी बचाओ बेटी पढ़ाओ भारतीय �रज़वर् बैंक ______________________ RESERVE BANK OF INDIA________________________ www.rbi.org.in RBI/2025-26/155 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC. No.09/02.08.001/2025-26 December 18, 2025 The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Lead Banks Concerned Madam/ Dear Sir, Formation of new district in the State of Gujarat – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility The Government of Gujarat has notified formation of new district, viz., Vav-Tharad in the state of Gujarat vide Gazette Notification No. GHM/2025/210/M/RD/RCO/e-file/15/2025/5360/L1 dated September 24, 2025. Accordingly, it has been decided to designate the Lead Banks of the new

district as below:

Sr Newly Created Lead Bank Responsibility District Working Code No District assigned to allotted to new district 02U (to be read as ‘Numeral 1 Vav-Tharad Bank of Baroda Zero, Numeral Two and Alphabet U’)

2. There is no change in the Lead Banks of the other districts in the state of Gujarat.

Yours faithfully, (Nisha Nambiar) Chief General Manager-in-Charge िवत् तीय समावेशन और िवकास िवभाग, के�ीय कायार्लय,10 वी मंिजल, केंद्रीय कायार्लय भवन, शहीद भगतिसंह मागर्,पो� बॉ� सं. 10014, मुंबई -400001 Financial Inclusion & Development Dept, Central Office,10th Floor, Central Office Building, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, P.B.No.10014, Mumbai-1 टेली Tel:022-22601000 फै�ः 91-22-22621011/22610943/22610948 ई -मेल : cgmincfidd@rbi.org.in िहंदी आसान है, इसका प्रयोग बढ़ाइए। “चेतावनी: मेल �रज़वर् बैंक-द्वारा डाक, एसएमएस या फोन कॉल के ज�रए िकसी की भी व् य��गत जानकारी जैसे बैंक के खाते का ब् यौरा, पासवडर् आिद नही ंमांगी जाती है। यह धन रखने या देने का प्रस् ताव भी नही ंकरता है। ऐसे प्रस्त ावो ंका िकसी भी तरीके से जवाब मत दीिजए।"

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