Lok Sabha Question No. 2537 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-03-17
Subject: Bank Review Committee
Ministry: FINANCE
Asked by: RAVINDRA KUMAR RAY, CHINTAMANI MALVIYA, SHER SINGH GHUBAYA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FINANCE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No.

TO BE ANSWERED ON MARCH\_ 2017 (FRIDAYYPHALGUNA 26, 1938 (SAKA) 17th

## Bank Review Committee

## 2537 . DR: RAVINDRA KUMAR RAY: PROF. CHINTAMANI MALVIYA: SHRI SHER SINGH GHUBAYA:

- (a) whether the Government has issued instructions for the Public Sector Banks
- (PSBs) to constitute District Level Review Committees (DLRC);
- (c) whether the Government proposes to take action against banks who have not constituted the DLRC and not conveyed the sitting of DLRC; and such
- (b) if so, the details thereof along with the number of such districts in the country where the said Committee has not been constituted by the PSBs , bank; State/UT-wise including Jharkhand;

## The

## Answer Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance (SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR GANGWAR)

- (a) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued circular on 4.8.1983 to initiate
- "Constitution of the District Level Review Committees (DLRC)".
- (b) The DLRC meetings are convened by the lead banks at least once in a quarter. The state wise details of DLRC meetings held during the quarter ended on 31.12.2016 is at Annex |\_
- to (d) RBI up with its Regional Offices to ensure that DLRC
- (c) is   following meetings are convened every quarter.

## Details of DLRC meetings held during quarter ended December 31, 2016 Analysis

| S.No.   | State              | No of Districts   | No of meetings held   | No of Meetings attended by public representatives   |
|---------|--------------------|-------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|
|         | Andaman & Nicobar  | 3                 | 1                     | 0                                                   |
| 2       | Andhra Pradesh     | 13                | 10                    | 12                                                  |
| 3       | Arunachal Pradesh  | 17                | 4                     | 0                                                   |
| 4       | Assam              | 27                | 20                    | 0                                                   |
| 5       | Bihar              | 38                | 39                    | 10                                                  |
| 6       | Chandigarh         | 1                 | 1                     |                                                     |
| 7       | Chhattisgarh       | 27                | 14                    |                                                     |
| 8       | Dadra Nagar Haveli |                   | 2                     |                                                     |
| 9       | Daman & Diu        | 2                 |                       |                                                     |
|         | Goli               |                   | 2                     |                                                     |
| 10      |                    | 1                 |                       |                                                     |
| 12      | Gujarat            | 33                | 30                    |                                                     |
| 13      | Haryana            | 21                | 21                    |                                                     |
| 14      | Himachal Pradesh   | 12                | 12                    |                                                     |
| 15      | Jammu & Kashmir    | 22                | 21                    |                                                     |
| 16      | Jharkhand          | 24                | 21                    | 2                                                   |
| 17      | Karnataka          | 30                | 25                    | 3                                                   |
| 18      | Kerala             | 14                | 12                    | 12                                                  |
| 19      | Lakshadweep        | 1                 | 0                     |                                                     |
| 20      | Madhya Pradesh     | 51                | 50                    |                                                     |
| 21      | Maharashtra        | 36                |                       |                                                     |
| 22      | Manipur            | 9                 |                       |                                                     |
| 23      | Meghalaya          | 11                |                       |                                                     |
| 24      | Mizoram            | 8                 | 6                     |                                                     |
| 25      | Nagaland           | 11                |                       |                                                     |
| 26      | Odisha             | 30                | 28                    |                                                     |
| 27      | Puducherry         | 1                 | 0                     |                                                     |
| 28      | Punjab             | 22                | 22                    |                                                     |
|         | Sajaisthan         |                   |                       |                                                     |
| 39      |                    | 33                | 3                     |                                                     |
| 31      | Tamil Nadu         | 32                | 31                    |                                                     |
| 32      | Telangana          | 10                | 3                     |                                                     |
| 33      | Tripura            | 8                 | 8                     |                                                     |
| 34      | Uttar Pradesh      | 75                | 30                    |                                                     |
| 35      | Uttarakhand        | 13                | 13                    |                                                     |
| 36      | West Bengal        | 20                | 8                     |                                                     |
|         | Total              | 673               | 512                   | 58                                                  |