What changed
The Government of Arunachal Pradesh notified the creation of Longding district in December 2011. RBI has now assigned lead bank responsibility for Longding to State Bank of India. The district working code 335 has been allotted for BSR reporting by banks.
What it means for you
Banks operating in Longding must now report BSR data under the new district code 335. SBI takes on lead bank duties for the new district, including coordinating banking development. No changes affect Tirap or other districts' lead bank arrangements.
What you must do
- Update internal systems to reflect Longding district code 335 for BSR reporting.
- Coordinate with SBI as lead bank for Longding district-level banking activities.
- Ensure branch data for Longding is correctly mapped to the new district code.
- Review any existing Tirap district reporting to avoid misclassification.
Who it affects
State Bank of India (lead bank for Longding), All banks with branches in Longding district, Banks reporting BSR data for Arunachal Pradesh
What is the new district working code for Longding?
The district working code allotted for Longding is 335, to be used for BSR reporting by banks.
Does this change affect lead bank responsibilities for Tirap district?
No, the lead bank responsibilities for Tirap district and all other districts in Arunachal Pradesh remain unchanged.