RBI/2006-07/099
RPCD.CO.LBS.BC.No. 13 /02.08.01/2006-07
August 3, 2006
The Chairman
All Lead Banks
Dear Sir,
Formation of new district in Punjab – Assignment
of Lead Bank responsibility
The Department of Revenue and Rehabilitation,
Government of Punjab vide their Gazette Notification No.1/4/06-RE-II(1)/5545
dated June 08, 2006 have advised about the formation of new district viz. Tarn
Taran covering three tehsils, viz Tarn Taran Tehsil (200 villages), Khadoor
Sahib Tehsil (96 Villages) and Patti Tehsil (197 Villages) carved out of the
existing district of Amritsar with effect from June 16, 2006.
2. It has been decided to assign the Lead Bank
responsibility of the new district to Punjab National Bank.
3. There is no change in the lead bank responsibilities
of other districts in the State.
Yours faithfully,
(A.K.Bhandari)
Deputy General Manager