INCLUSION IN AND EXCLUSION FROM THE SECOND SCHEDULE TO THE RESERVE BANK OF INDIA ACT, 1934 - REGIONAL RURAL BANKS (RRBS)

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

The names of the following three Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) have been included in the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DoR.LIC.No.S7702/16.13.300/2025-26 dated January 12, 2026 and published in the Gazette of India (Part III - Section 4) dated February 03, 2026:

Sl. No. Name of the RRB 1 Bihar Gramin Bank 2 Jammu and Kashmir Grameen Bank 3 West Bengal Gramin Bank

2. Further, the names of the following seven erstwhile RRBs have been excluded from the Second Schedule to the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 vide Notification DoR.LIC.No.S7703/16.13.300/2025-26 dated January 12, 2026 and published in the Gazette of India (Part III - Section 4) dated February 03, 2026:

Sl. No. Name of the erstwhile RRB 1 Dakshin Bihar Gramin Bank 2 Uttar Bihar Gramin Bank 3 J & K Grameen Bank 4 Ellaquai Dehati Bank 5 Bangiya Gramin Vikash Bank 6 Paschim Banga Gramin Bank 7 Uttarbanga Kshetriya Gramin Bank (Brij Raj)

Chief General Manager

Press Release: 2025-2026/2065

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