Formation of new district in the State of Assam – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility
RBI/2026-27/96 FIDD.CO.LBS.BC.No.02/02.08.001/2026-27
June 03, 2026
The Chairman / Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer Lead Banks Concerned
Madam/ Dear Sir,
Formation of new district in the State of Assam – Assignment of Lead Bank Responsibility
The Government of Assam (GoA) has notified formation of new district, viz., Bajali in the state of Assam vide Gazette Notification No. ECF-No.367433/32 dated October 11, 2023. Jurisdictional demarcation of the Bajali district was notified vide GoA Notification dated October 21, 2024. Accordingly, it has been decided to designate the Lead Bank of the new district as below:
| Sr No | Newly Created District | Lead Bank Responsibility assigned to | District Working Code allotted to new district |
| 1 | Bajali | Canara Bank | 01O (to be read as ‘Numeral Zero, Numeral One and Alphabet O’) |
2. There is no change in the Lead Banks of the other districts in the state of Assam.
Yours faithfully,
(Nisha Nambiar) Chief General Manager-in-Charge
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