RBI, via letter RBI/2025-26/220, FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.13/02.08.001/2025-26 dated February 16, 2026, informs Lead Banks that following the Government of Haryana's Gazette Notification No. 682-ARIC-03-2025/7392 dated December 19, 2025, Hansi has been created as a new district. Punjab National Bank is designated as the Lead Bank for Hansi, with district working code 02V (to be read as 'Numeral Zero, Numeral Two and Alphabet V'). There are no changes to the Lead Banks for other districts in Haryana. Contact Nisha Nambiar, Chief General Manager-in-Charge at cgmincfidd@rbi.org.in or Tel: 022-22601000, Fax: 91-22-22621011/22610943/22610948. The address is Financial Inclusion & Development Dept, Central Office, 10th Floor, Central Office Building, Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg, P.B.No.10014, Mumbai-400001.
Key Entities Referenced
Punjab National Bank: Designated as the Lead Bank for the newly formed Hansi district.
Hansi: Newly formed district in Haryana.
Reserve Bank of India: Issuer of the notification assigning Lead Bank responsibility.
Haryana: State where the new district of Hansi has been created.
बेटी बचाओ
बेटी पढ़ाओ
भारतीय �रज़वर् बैंक
______________________ RESERVE BANK OF INDIA________________________
www.rbi.org.in
RBI/2025-26/220
FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.13/02.08.001/2025-26 February 16, 2026
The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
Lead Banks Concerned
Madam/ Dear Sir,
Formation of new district in the State of Haryana –
Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility
The Government of Haryana has notified formation of new district, viz., Hansi in the state of
Haryana vide Gazette Notification No. 682-ARIC-03-2025/7392 dated December 19, 2025.
Accordingly, it has been decided to designate the Lead Bank of the new district as below:
Sr Newly Created Lead Bank Responsibility District Working Code
No District assigned to allotted to new district
02V
(to be read as ‘Numeral
1 Hansi Punjab National Bank
Zero, Numeral Two and
Alphabet V’)
2. There is no change in the Lead Banks of the other districts in the state of Haryana.
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
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