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Formation of new districts in the State of Nagaland – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility

RBI/2022-23/138
FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.12/02.08.001/2022-23

November 17, 2022

The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
Lead Banks Concerned

Madam/ Dear Sir,

Formation of new districts in the State of Nagaland –
Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility

The Government of Nagaland has notified formation of four new districts in the state of Nagaland vide Gazette Notifications No. NO.GAB-I/COM/DIST.ADMIN/2019 (Pt-1)/116, 117 and 118, all dated December 20, 2021 and Gazette Notification No NO.GAB-I/COM/DIST.ADMIN/2019 (Pt-1) dated January 20, 2022. Accordingly, it has been decided to designate Lead Banks of the new districts as below:

Sr No

Newly Created District

Erstwhile District(s)

Sub-Division under newly created district

Lead Bank Responsibility
assigned to

District Working Code allotted to new district

1

Tseminyu

Kohima

Tseminyu

State Bank of India

01K

2

Niuland

Dimapur

Niuland

State Bank of India

01L

3

Chumoukedima

Medziphema
Dhansiripar and
Seithekema EAC Circle

Bank of Baroda

01M

4

Shamator

Tuensang and Kiphire

Shamator
Chessore
Sotokur EAC Circle and
Tsurungto EAC Circle

State Bank of India

01N

2. The District Working Codes of the new districts have also been allotted for the purpose of BSR reporting by banks.

3. There is no change in the Lead Banks of the other districts in the state of Nagaland.

Yours faithfully,

(Sonali Sen Gupta)
Chief General Manager-in-Charge