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Date: 2019-01-14 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Whereas the Central Government, after consultation with the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development

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Executive Summary: This notification announces the amalgamation of Narmada Jhabua Gramin Bank and Central Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank into a single entity named Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank, effective April 1, 2019. This decision, made by the Central Government in consultation with NABARD and other banks, aims to benefit the public and foster development in the region served by these Regional Rural Banks. The new bank will operate under the sponsorship of Bank of India, with its head office in Indore. Key Points / Main Content: Amalgamation Details: • Narmada Jhabua Gramin Bank and Central Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank are amalgamated into Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank. • The amalgamation is effective from April 1, 2019. • The head office of the new entity, Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank, will be in Indore, sponsored by Bank of India. Capital Structure: • The authorized capital of Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank is two thousand crore. • The subscribed share capital will be equal to the combined subscribed share capital of the transferor banks. • Share capital distribution: Central Government (₹181.32 crore), State Government (₹54.40 crore), and Sponsor Bank (₹126.92 crore). Operational Changes: • The transferor banks will cease business operations from the effective date, except for implementing amalgamation provisions. • Undertakings of the transferor banks, including assets, liabilities, and obligations, will be transferred to the transferee bank. • Existing contracts and legal proceedings involving the transferor banks will continue under the transferee bank. Account and Liability Management: • The transferee bank will open corresponding accounts for existing account holders of the transferor banks. • This notification serves as sufficient conveyance of assets and liabilities from transferor to transferee bank. Employee Matters: • Terms and conditions of service of all employees will remain the same. • Inter-se seniority will be decided as per NABARD guidelines. • The transferee bank can post employees anywhere within its operational area. Area of Operation: • The operational area of the transferee bank will be the combined area of the transferor banks, covering multiple districts in Madhya Pradesh. Regulatory: • The provisions of the Regional Rural Banks Act, 1976, will apply to the transferee bank. Impact Analysis: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) Impact: Consulted in the decision-making process and provides guidelines for inter-se seniority of the officers and employees, directly recruited or promoted. Action Required: Ensure guidelines are followed for determining inter-se seniority and provide representatives for the committee to resolve arising issues. Government of Madhya Pradesh: Impact: Involved in the decision-making process for the amalgamation. Action Required: N/A Bank of India and Central Bank of India: Impact: Sponsor Banks of the transferor Regional Rural Banks. Bank of India will be the Sponsor Bank of the new Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank. Action Required: Bank of India will support the operations of the new entity. Central Bank of India will need to transfer sponsorship responsibilities. Narmada Jhabua Gramin Bank and Central Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank: Impact: These banks cease to exist as separate entities and are merged into Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank. Action Required: Transfer all assets, liabilities, and operations to Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank. Employees: Impact: Their employment continues with the new Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank on the same terms and conditions of service. Action Required: Continue their duties with the Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank. Account Holders/Customers: Impact: Their accounts will be transferred to Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank, and they will continue to have access to banking services. Action Required: Continue banking activities with Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank.

Key Entities Referenced

Regional Rural Banks Act, 1976: The Act under which the central government is exercising its powers to amalgamate Regional Rural Banks. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD): An organisation consulted by the Central Government regarding the amalgamation of Regional Rural Banks. Government of Madhya Pradesh: The state government consulted regarding the amalgamation of Regional Rural Banks within its jurisdiction. Bank of India: The Sponsor Bank of Narmada Jhabua Gramin Bank and also the sponsor bank for the newly formed Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank. Central Bank of India: The Sponsor Bank of Central Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank. Narmada Jhabua Gramin Bank: One of the Regional Rural Banks being amalgamated. Central Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank: One of the Regional Rural Banks being amalgamated. Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank: The single Regional Rural Bank formed after the amalgamation of Narmada Jhabua Gramin Bank and Central Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank.
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(cid:18)ादिे शक (cid:9)ामीण ब(cid:13)क इसका एक प( रहा ह ै या मानो उ(cid:23)ह (cid:2)अतं Eरती (cid:18)ादिे शक (cid:9)ामीण बक(cid:13) के प( म(cid:2) जारी !कया गया हो; (ग) य!द, समामले न क1 (cid:18)भावी तारीख को अतं रणकता (cid:16) (cid:18)ादिे शक (cid:9)ामीण बक(cid:13) & के !कसी कारोबार के संबंध म (cid:2) !कसी भी (cid:18)कार का वाद, अपील या अ(cid:23)य काय(cid:16)वािहयां अंतरणकता(cid:16) (cid:18)ादिे शक (cid:9)ामीण ब(cid:13)क& ’ारा या के िवO] लिNबत ह,ै यह अंतरणकता(cid:16) बक(cid:13) & के उपXम& के अंतरण इस अिधसूचना म (cid:2)!दए गए !कसी त_ य के कारण उपशमन नहV !कया जाएगा या !कसी भी (cid:18)कार स े दरु ा(cid:9)हपूण (cid:16) तरीके से (cid:18)भािवत नहV होगा, ल!े कन वाद, अपील या अ(cid:23)य काय(cid:16)वािहयां अंतEरती (cid:18)ादिे शक (cid:9)ामीण बक(cid:13) & ’ारा या के िवO] जारी रखी जा सक(cid:2)गी, अिभयोजन !कया जा सकेगा और लागू !कया जा सकेगा;¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3(ii)º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 3 (घ) !कसी समझौता, सिं वदा, ह*त ातं रण प), आ(cid:30) वासन, मुLत ारनामा या !कसी भी (cid:18)कार के !कसी अ(cid:23) य कागजात म (cid:2) अंतरणकता(cid:16) (cid:18)ादिे शक (cid:9)ामीण ब(cid:13)क& से !कए गए प)ाचार को अंतEरती (cid:18)ादिे शक (cid:9)ामीण बक(cid:13) स े !कया गया प)ाचार माना जाएगा और अंतरणकता (cid:16) ब(cid:13)क& के अिधकार& एवं बा(cid:17) यता8 को अतं Eरती (cid:18)ादिे शक (cid:9)ामीण बक(cid:13) का अिधकार और बा(cid:17)य ताए ंमाना जाएगा। 6.(क) अंतरणकता(cid:16) बक(cid:13) के (cid:18):य के बचत ब(cid:13)क खाता या चाल ू खाता या साविध जमा, नकदी (cid:18)माणप), मािसक जमारािशया,ं मांग या अ‘प सूचना पर दये जमारािश या !कसी भी नाम स े जान े जाने वाली !कसी अ(cid:23) य जमारािशय& सिहत कोई अ(cid:23)य जमारािश खात े के संबधं म(cid:2) अतं Eरती (cid:18)ादिेशक (cid:9)ामीण ब(cid:13)क समामले न क1 (cid:18)भावी तारीख को अपन े यहा ं उसके संबंिधत जमाकता8(cid:16) के नाम स ेतदनOु पी और समान खाता खोलेगा और उसके T याज क1 दये मा)ा सिहत परू ी रािश जमा करेगा: परंत,ु जहां !क अंतEरती (cid:18)ादिे शक (cid:9)ामीण ब(cid:13)क को !कसी खास खात े म (cid:2) क1 गई (cid:18)िवि<य& के सही होने पर पया(cid:16)bत शक हो, यह (cid:18)ायोजक ब(cid:13)क के अनमु ोदन स ेसमामले न क1 (cid:18)भावी तारीख स ेतीन महीने से अनिधक क1 अविध के िलए उस खात ेम (cid:2)जमा करन ेक1 (cid:18)!Xया को रोक सकता ह ैिजसके भीतर अंतEरती (cid:18)ादिे शक (cid:9)ामीण ब(cid:13)क ऐस ेखात े म(cid:2) सही शेष रािश सुिनि/त करेगा। (ख) अ(cid:23)य सभी दये ता8 के संबंध म,(cid:2) सN पि2 अतं रण अिधिनयम, 1882 (1882 का 4) या रिज* (cid:24)ीकरण अिधिनयम, 1908 (1908 का 16) म(cid:2) !कसी बात के होत े4ए भी यह अिधसूचना अंतरणकता(cid:16) (cid:18)ादिे शक (cid:9)ामीण बक(cid:13) & के कारोबार सNप ि2, आि*त और दये ता8, अिधकारो, िहतो, शि$य&, िवशषे ािधकार&, लाभ& और !कसी भी (cid:18)कार के दािय:व & का इस अिधसूचना के उपबंध& के अनुसार अंतEरती (cid:18)ादिे शक (cid:9)ामीण बक(cid:13) को पया(cid:16)b त ह*त ातं रण होगा। 7.(क) अंतरणकता(cid:16) (cid:18)ादिे शक (cid:9)ामीण ब(cid:13)क& के सभी कम(cid:16)चाEरय& (औjोिगक िववाद अिधिनयम, 1947 (1947 का 14) के अधीन जो कमक(cid:16) ार न ह&) क1 सेवा अतं Eरती (cid:18)ादेिशक (cid:9)ामीण बक(cid:13) & म(cid:2) उसी पाEरkिमक और सेवा क1 उ(cid:23) हV शतl पर जारी रहगे ी, यथाि*थित, समामेलन क1 (cid:18)भावी तारीख से त:क ाल पवू (cid:16) िजसके ’ारा वे िनयिं )त होते थे। (ख) (cid:18):य ( Oप स े भतm !कए गए और/या पदो(cid:23) नत !कए गए अिधकाEरय& और कमच(cid:16) ाEरय& क1 पर*प र वEरoता का िनण(cid:16)य रा(cid:8)ीय कृिष और (cid:9)ामीण िवकास बक(cid:13) (नाबाड)(cid:16) ’ारा तारीख़ 25.11.2013 के प) संLया एनबी.आईडीडी. आरआरसीबीडी/ 2065/462/(आईएसएस)2013-14 के ’ारा जारी !दशािनदशu & के अनसु ार !कया जाएगा। इसके अलावा य!द इस संबंध म(cid:2) कोई िववाद उ:पv होता ह ै तो इसका िनपटान एक सिमित ’ारा !कया जाएगा िजसम (cid:2) रा(cid:8)ीय कृिष और (cid:9)ामीण िवकास बक(cid:13) (नाबाड)(cid:16) और (cid:18)ायोजक ब(cid:13)क के (cid:18)ितिनिध शािमल ह&गे। 8. अंतEरती (cid:18)ादिे शक (cid:9)ामीण ब(cid:13)क के पास बक(cid:13) और जनता के िहत म (cid:2) कम(cid:16)चाEरय& को अतं Eरती (cid:18)ादिे शक (cid:9)ामीण बक(cid:13) के सम*त पEरचालन (े) म (cid:2)कहV भी तनै ात या िनय$ु करन ेका अिधकार ह।ै 9. अंतEरती (cid:18)ादिे शक (cid:9)ामीण बक(cid:13) के पEरचालन (े) म (cid:2)अतं रणकता (cid:16)ब(cid:13)क&, अथात(cid:16) नम(cid:16)दा झाबआु (cid:9)ामीण बक(cid:13) और से(cid:23)(cid:24)ल म(cid:17)य(cid:18)दशे (cid:9)ामीण ब(cid:13)क के म(cid:17)य (cid:18)दशे रा@य के आगर मालवा, अलीराजपुर, अनूपपरु , बालाघाट, बड़वानी, बैतूल, िभ\ड, भोपाल, बुरहानपरु , िछ(cid:23)दवाड़ा, दितया, दवे ास, धार, िड\ डोरी, wवािलयर, हरदा, होशंगाबाद, जबलपुर, झाबआु , कटनी, ख\ड वा, खरगौन, इ(cid:23)दौर, म\ड ला, मदं सौर, मरु ैना, नरxसंहपुर, नीमच, रायसेन, राजगढ, रतलाम, सीहोर, िसवनी, शहडोल, शाजापुर, (cid:30)योपुर, उyैन, उमEरया और िव!दशा िजले (cid:18)ादिे शक (cid:9)ामीण बक(cid:13) के पEरचालन ()े म (cid:2)शािमल ह&गे। 10. जब तक इस अिधसूचना म (cid:2) *प zट Oप से न !दया गया हो, इस अिधिनयम के उपबंध& का अतं Eरती (cid:18)ादिे शक (cid:9)ामीण ब(cid:13)क पर ऐसा (cid:18)भाव होगा मानो उRत अिधिनयम क1 धारा 3 क1 उपधारा (1) के अतं ग(cid:16)त इस े* थािपत !कया गया हो। [फा. सं. 7/8/2017-आरआरबी(म(cid:17)य (cid:18)दशे )] सुची(cid:23)(cid:3) िमk, संयु$ सिचव4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Financial Service) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 11th January, 2019 S.O. 291(E).—Whereas the Central Government, after consultation with the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), the Government of Madhya Pradesh and the Bank of India and Central Bank of India, being the Sponsor Banks of Narmada Jhabua Gramin Bank and Central Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank, is of the opinion that it is necessary in the public interest and in the interest of the development of the area served by the aforesaid Regional Rural Banks and also in the interest of the said Regional Rural Banks themselves, that the said Regional Rural Banks should be amalgamated into a single Regional Rural Bank; Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 23A of the Regional Rural Banks Act, 1976 (21 of 1976) (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”), the Central Government hereby provides for the amalgamation of the said Regional Rural Banks into a single Regional Rural Bank which shall come into effect on and from the first day of April, 2019 (hereinafter referred to as the “effective date of amalgamation”) with such constitution, property, powers, rights, interests, authorities and privileges; and with such liabilities, duties and obligations as specified hereunder:- 1. Narmada Jhabua Gramin Bank and Central Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank (hereinafter referred to as “the transferor Regional Rural Banks”) sponsored by the Bank of India and Central Bank of India in the State of Madhya Pradesh are hereby amalgamated into a single Regional Rural Bank which shall be called as Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank (hereinafter referred to as “the transferee Regional Rural Bank”) with its head office at Indore under the sponsorship of Bank of India. 2. The authorized capital of the transferee Regional Rural Bank shall be two thousand crore divided into two hundred crore number of fully paid shares of rupees ten each. The subscribed share capital of the transferee Regional Rural Bank shall be equal to the subscribed share capital of transferor Regional Rural Banks and, therefore, the entire subscribed share capital of the transferor Regional Rural Banks shall be deemed to have been transferred to and shall be deemed as subscribed share capital of the transferee Regional Rural Bank. 3. The entire share capital and share capital deposit of the transferee Regional Rural Bank shall be as under:- 1 Share Capital (a) Central Government Rupees one hundred and eighty one crore and thirty two lakh (b) State Government Rupees fifty four crore and forty lakh (c) Sponsor Bank Rupees one hundred and twenty six crore and ninety two lakh 2 Share Capital Deposit Nil 4. From the effective date of amalgamation, the transferor Regional Rural Banks viz. Narmada Jhabua Gramin Bank and Central Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank shall cease to carry on the business including that of making any payment to any depositors or discharge any liability or obligation to the creditors except to the extent as may be necessary for implementation of the provisions of the amalgamation as per this notification. 5. From the effective date of amalgamation, the undertakings of the transferor Regional Rural Banks shall be transferred to and shall vest in the transferee Regional Rural Bank; (a) The undertakings of the transferor Regional Rural Banks shall include all assets, rights, powers, authorities and privileges and all property movable and immovable, cash balance, reserve funds, investments and all other rights and interest in or arising out of such property, as are immediately before the commencement of this notification, in the ownership, possession, power or control of the transferor Regional Rural Banks whether within or outside India and all books of accounts, registers, records and all other documents of whatever nature relating thereto and shall also be deemed to include all borrowings, liabilities and obligations of whatever kind then subsisting of the transferor Regional Rural Banks; (b) All contracts, deeds, bonds, agreements, guarantees, powers of attorney, grants of legal representation and other instruments of whatsoever nature subsisting or having effect immediately before the commencement of this notification and to which the transferor Regional Rural Banks are a party or which are in favour of the transferor Regional Rural Banks shall be in full force and effect against or in favour of the transferee Regional Rural Bank and may be enforced or acted upon as fully and effectively as if in the place of the transferor Regional Rural Banks, the transferee Regional Rural Bank has been a party thereto or as if they had been issued in favour of the transferee Regional Rural Bank;¹Hkkx IIµ[k.M 3(ii)º Hkkjr dk jkti=k % vlk/kj.k 5 (c) If, on the effective date of amalgamation, any suit, appeal or other proceedings of whatsoever nature in relation to any business of the transferor Regional Rural Banks are pending by, or against to, the transferor Regional Rural Banks, the same shall not abate, be discontinued or be, in any way, prejudicially affected by reason of the transfer of the undertaking of the transferor Regional Rural Banks or of anything contained in this notification but the suit, appeal or other proceedings may be continued, prosecuted and enforced by, or against, the transferee Regional Rural Bank; (d) Any reference to the transferor Regional Rural Banks in any agreement, contract, conveyance, assurance, power of attorney or any other document of whatsoever nature shall be deemed to be a reference to the transferee Regional Rural Bank and the rights and obligations of the transferor Regional Rural Banks shall be deemed to be the rights and obligations of the transferee Regional Rural Bank. 6. (a) In respect of every savings banks account or current account or any other deposit account including a fixed deposit, cash certificate, monthly deposit, deposit payable at call or short notice or any other deposits by whatever name called with the transferor Regional Rural Bank, the transferee Regional Rural Bank shall open with itself on the effective date of amalgamation a corresponding and similar account in the name of the respective holder(s) thereof crediting thereto full amount including interest to the extent payable: Provided that where the transferee Regional Rural Bank entertains a reasonable doubt about the correctness of the entries made in any particular account, it may with the approval of the Sponsor Bank withhold the credit to be made in that account for a period not exceeding three months from the effective date of amalgamation within which the transferee Regional Rural Bank shall ascertain the correct balance in such account. (b) In respect of every other liability, notwithstanding anything contained in the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (4 of 1882) or the Registration Act, 1908 (16 of 1908), this notification shall be sufficient conveyance, in accordance with the provisions of this notification, of the business, properties, assets and liabilities, rights, interests, powers, privileges, benefits and obligations of whatever nature of the transferor Regional Rural Banks to the transferee Regional Rural Bank. 7. (a) The service of all the employees of the transferor Regional Rural Banks (excepting such of them as not being workmen within the meaning of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 [14 of 1947]) shall continue in the transferee Regional Rural Bank at the same remuneration and on the same terms and conditions of service, or, as the case may be, by which they were governed immediately before the effective date of amalgamation. (b) The inter-se-seniority of officers and employees, directly recruited or promoted, shall be decided as per the guidelines by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development issued vide letter number NB.IDD.RRCBD/ 2065/462/(ISS)2013-14 dated 25.11.2013. Further, if any issue arises in this regard, the same shall be decided by a Committee comprising representatives of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development and Sponsor Bank. 8. The transferee Regional Rural Bank shall have the power to post or appoint the employees in the interest of the bank and the public as a whole anywhere in the entire area of operation of the transferee Regional Rural Bank. 9. The area of operation of the transferee Regional Rural Bank shall be the combined area of operation of the transferor Regional Rural Banks viz. Narmada Jhabua Gramin Bank and Central Madhya Pradesh Gramin Bank in the Districts of Agar Malwa, Alirajpur, Anuppur, Balaghat, Barwani, Betul, Bhind, Bhopal, Burhanpur, Chhindwara, Datia, Dewas, Dhar, Dindori, Gwalior, Harda, Hoshangabad, Jabalpur, Jhabua, Katni, Khandwa, Khargone, Indore, Mandla, Mandsaur, Morena, Narsingpur, Neemuch, Raisen, Rajgarh, Ratlam, Sehore, Seoni, Shahdol, Shajapur, Sheopur, Ujjain, Umaria and Vidisha in the State of Madhya Pradesh. 10. Unless otherwise expressly provided in this notification, the provisions of the Act shall have the same effect on the transferee Regional Rural Bank as if it has been established under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Act. [F. No 7/8/2017-RRB(Madhya Pradesh)] SUCHINDRA MISRA, Jt. Secy. 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.

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