This notification, numbered F. No. DoR.LIC.No.S5379/16.13.300/2025-26, issued by the Reserve Bank of India in Mumbai on October 8, 2025, directs the inclusion of eight Regional Rural Banks into the Second Schedule of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, as per Section 42, sub-section (6), clause (a) of the Act. The included banks are: 1. Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank, 2. Gujarat Gramin Bank, 3. Karnataka Grameena Bank, 4. Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank, 5. Maharashtra Gramin Bank, 6. Odisha Grameen Bank, 7. Rajasthan Gramin Bank, and 8. Uttar Pradesh Gramin Bank. The notification is signed by R. Lakshmi Kanth Rao, Executive Director. [Advertisement-III/4/Extraordinary/464/2025-26]. This notice was published in the Gazette of India on Tuesday, November 11, 2025/Kartika 20, 1947 (No. 728).
Key Entities Referenced
Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934: The Act under which the Reserve Bank of India operates and whose Section 42, subsection (6), clause (a) is referenced for including Regional Rural Banks in the Second Schedule.
Reserve Bank of India: The central bank of India, responsible for regulating the banking system. This notification is issued by the RBI.
Regional Rural Banks: The category of banks being added to the Second Schedule of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934. The notification lists specific Regional Rural Banks.
Second Schedule: The schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, listing banks eligible for certain privileges and subject to certain obligations.
Mumbai: Location where the Reserve Bank of India's notification was issued.
रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99
सी.जी.-एम.एच.-अ.-13112025-267637
xxxGIDHxxx
CG-MH-E-13112025-267637
xxxGIDExxx
असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग III—खण् ड 4
PART III—Section 4
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 728] नई ददल्ली, मंगलर्ार, नर्म् बर 11, 2025/कार्तकव 20, 1947
No. 728] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2025/KARTIKA 20, 1947
भारतीय ररज़र् वबकैं
अजधसचू ना
म ंबई, 8 अक्त ूबर, 2025
फा. स.ं जर्जर्.एलआईसी.स.ंएस5379/16.13.300/2025-26.—भारतीय ररज़र्व बैंक अजधजनयम, 1934 (1934
का 2) की धारा 42 की उपधारा 6 के खडं (ए) के अन सरण म ेंभारतीय ररज़र्व बैंक एतद्द्वारा उक्त अजधजनयम की दसू री सूची
म ें जनम्न जलजखत क्षेत्रीय ग्रामीण बैंकों को िाजमल करने का जनदिे देता ह ै:
1. आंध्र प्रदेि ग्रामीण बैंक
2. ग िरात ग्रामीण बैंक
3. कनावटक ग्रामीण बैंक
4. मध्य प्रदिे ग्रामीण बैंक
5. महाराष्ट्र ग्रामीण बैंक
6. ओज़ििा ग्रामीण बैंक
7. रािस्ट्थान ग्रामीण बैंक
8. उत्तर प्रदेि ग्रामीण बैंक
आर लक्ष्मी कांत रार्, कायवपालक जनदेिक
[जर्ज्ञापन-III/4/असा./464/2025-26]
7506 GI/2025 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART III—SEC.4]
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
NOTIFICATION
Mumbai, the 8th October, 2025
F. No. DoR.LIC.No.S5379/16.13.300/2025-26.—In pursuance of clause (a) of sub-section (6) of Section 42
of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934), the Reserve Bank of India hereby directs the inclusion in the
Second Schedule to the said Act of the following bank, namely:
1. Andhra Pradesh Grameena Bank
2. Gujarat Gramin Bank
3. Karnataka Grameena Bank
4. Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank
5. Maharashtra Gramin Bank
6. Odisha Grameen Bank
7. Rajasthan Gramin Bank
8. Uttar Pradesh Gramin Bank
R. LAKSHMI KANTH RAO, Executive Director
[ADVT.-III/4/Exty./464/2025-26]
Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064
and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.