ALTERATION IN THE NAME OF SIX REGIONAL RURAL BANKS (RRBS) IN THE SECOND SCHEDULE TO THE RESERVE BANK OF INDIA ACT, 1934

MUMBAI, India, Feb. 6 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release:

The names of the following six Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) have been altered in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DoR.LIC.No.S7704/16.13.300/2025-26 dated January 12, 2026 and published in the Gazette of India (Part III - Section 4) dated February 03, 2026. The old and new names are as follows:

Sl. No. Old Name of the RRB New Name of the RRB 1. Assam Gramin Vikash Bank Assam Gramin Bank 2. Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank Chhattisgarh Gramin Bank 3. Jharkhand Rajya Gramin Bank Jharkhand Gramin Bank 4. Kerala Gramin Bank Kerala Grameena Bank 5. Puduvai Bharathiyar Grama Bank Puducherry Grama Bank 6. Sarva Haryana Gramin Bank Haryana Gramin Bank (Brij Raj)

Chief General Manager

Press Release: 2025-2026/2066

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