India's central bank releases branch locator

The Reserve Bank of India released a database that will give information about branches and offices of commercial banks.

This includes the location, population group, authorised dealer category and licence details of branches and offices.

Users of this database can search for bank branches /offices on the basis of the name of the centre, some key words in the address and combinations of state/district/bank.

"The information in this branch locator will be updated on a daily basis. The information is downloadable in excel format from this branch locator," said the RBI.

The information in this branch locator is as reported by banks in terms of existing branch authorisation policy, it added.

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