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Date : Jun 19, 2026
RBI issues Circular on Lead Bank Scheme

The Reserve Bank of India had on February 13, 2026, issued the draft Circular on the revised guidelines of the Lead Bank Scheme, seeking feedback from the public.

2. Feedback received on the draft circular has been examined and necessary modifications have been suitably incorporated in the final guidelines. A statement on the key items of feedback received on the draft circular and action taken is provided in the Annex.

3. The revised Circular on the Lead Bank Scheme (LBS) has been issued today.

(Brij Raj)           
Chief General Manager

Press Release: 2026-2027/502


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