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 |