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SLBC Convenor for Jharkhand shifts to Bank of India

Current · Source: Reserve Bank of India · RBI/2012-13/421 · issued 27 Feb 2013 · ~1 min read
Quick answerRBI has reassigned the SLBC Convenor role for Jharkhand from Allahabad Bank to Bank of India, effective April 1, 2013. Bank of India now leads coordination of state-level banking development.
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Ramesh Kumar, the SLBC officer at Bank of India in Ranchi, on April 2, 2013 called the credit‑planning team of a local cooperative bank to let them know that future SLBC meetings and reports should be sent to his office, and he thanked Allahabad Bank for sharing the previous files.

What changed

The SLBC Convenor responsibility for Jharkhand has been transferred from Allahabad Bank to Bank of India. This change takes effect from April 1, 2013.

What it means for you

Bank of India will now coordinate state-level banking initiatives, credit planning, and financial inclusion efforts in Jharkhand. Allahabad Bank must support a smooth handover to ensure continuity.

What you must do

Who it affects

Bank of India, Allahabad Bank, All banks operating in Jharkhand, SLBC members and stakeholders

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When does the SLBC convenor change take effect?

The change is effective from April 1, 2013.

Which banks are involved in this change?

Allahabad Bank is the outgoing convenor, and Bank of India is the new convenor for Jharkhand.

📜 Read the original circular — full text as issued by RBI
RBI/2012-13/421 RPCD.CO.LBS.BC. No. 65 /02.13.001/2012-13 February 27, 2013 The Chairmen and Managing Directors SLBC Convenor banks Dear Sir, Change in SLBC responsibility for Jharkhand from ALLAHABAD BANK to BANK OF INDIA It has been decided to change the responsibility of State Level Bankers' Committee (SLBC) Convenor bank for the State of Jharkhand from Allahabad Bank to Bank of India. Accordingly, it may kindly be noted that SLBC Convenor bank for the State of Jharkhand   would be Bank of India and this change would come into force with effect from April 1, 2013.  The existing Convenor bank is expected to extend necessary support to the new SLBC Convenor to ensure smooth change. Yours faithfully, (C. D. Srinivasan) Chief General Manager
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Example: if you are a Compliance officer at a bank this circular applies to (Bank of India, Allahabad Bank, All banks operating in Jharkhand, SLBC members and stakeholders), your first concrete step on “SLBC Convenor for Jharkhand shifts to Bank of India” is: “Bank of India should prepare to assume SLBC convenor duties from April 1, 2013.” (RBI issued this 27 Feb 2013).

  1. Circular: RBI/2012-13/421 -- SLBC Convenor for Jharkhand shifts to Bank of India
  2. Issued: 27 Feb 2013
  3. Action required: Bank of India should prepare to assume SLBC convenor duties from April 1, 2013.
  4. Action required: Allahabad Bank must extend full cooperation for a seamless transition.
  5. Action required: All banks in Jharkhand should note the new convenor for future SLBC communications.
  6. Owner: ____________ Target date: ____________
  7. Board/committee approval needed? Y / N
  8. Evidence filed in compliance register on: ____________
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