Sale of Electoral Bonds 2018 at Authorised Branches of SBI
Sale of Electoral Bonds 2018 at Authorised Branches of State Bank of India (SBI)
Posted On: 30 MAR 2021 5:48PM by PIB Delhi
The Government of India has notified the Electoral Bond Scheme 2018 vide Gazette Notification No. 20 dated January 02, 2018. As per provisions of the Scheme, Electoral Bonds may be purchased by a person (as defined in item No. 2 (d) of Gazette Notification), who is a citizen of India or incorporated or established in India. A person being an individual can buy Electoral Bonds, either singly or jointly with other individuals. Only the Political Parties registered under Section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951) and which secured not less than one per cent of the votes polled in the last General Election to the House of the People or the Legislative Assembly of the State, shall be eligible to receive the Electoral Bonds. The Electoral Bonds shall be encashed by an eligible Political Party only through a Bank account with the Authorised Bank.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has accorded ‘No objection’ from Model Code of Conduct (MCC) angle, vide its letter No.437/6/CG/LA-Multi/ECI/LET/FUNCT/MCC/2021 dated March 17, 2021 subject to the following conditions:
i) No Political functionary shall make any reference in this regard during any public speech or communication to the press or public in the constituencies going for poll; and
ii) The relevant provisions of Model Code of Conduct issued by the Election Commission shall be strictly followed.
The State Bank of India (SBI), in the XVI Phase of sale, has been authorised to issue and encash Electoral Bonds through its 29 Authorized Branches (as per list enclosed) w.e.f. 01.04.2021 to 10.04.2021.
It may be noted that Electoral Bonds shall be valid for fifteen calendar days from the date of issue and no payment shall be made to any payee Political Party if the Electoral Bond is deposited after expiry of the validity period. The Electoral Bond deposited by an eligible Political Party in its account shall be credited on the same day.
Annexure
Electoral Bearer Bond Scheme – 2018
Authorized Branches of State Bank of India (SBI)
16th Phase: April 01-10, 2021
| Sl. No. | State/UT | Name Of The Branch & Address | Branch Code No. |
| 1. | Delhi | New Delhi Main Branch,11, Parliament Street, New Delhi – 110001 | 00691 |
| 2. | Haryana, Punjab and Chandigarh | Chandigarh Main Branch,SCO 43-48, Banking Square,Sector-17B, Chandigarh, State: Chandigarh,Pin : 160017 | 00628 |
| 3. | HimachalPradesh | Shimla Main BranchNear Kali Bari Temple, The Mall, ShimlaHimachal Pradesh, District : ShimlaState: Himachal Pradesh, Pin : 171003 | 00718 |
| 4. | Jammu andKashmir | BadamiBagh (Srinagar) BranchBadamiBaghCantonment, Srinagar, KashmirDistrict : Srinagar, Jammu & KashmirDist : Badgam, State: Jammu & KashmirPin : 190001 | 02295 |
| 5. | Uttarakhand | Dehra Dun Main Branch4, Convent Road, DehradunUttarakhand , State: Uttarakhand Pin : 248001 | 00630 |
| 6. | Gujarat, Dadar& Nagar Haveliand Daman &Diu | Gandhinagar Branch, I Floor,Zonal Office, Sector 10 B GandhinagarDistt:Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Pin:382010. | 01355 |
| 7. | MadhyaPradesh | Bhopal Main Branch,T.T.Nagar,Bhopal-462003, Bhopal,Madhya Pradesh, District : Bhopal,State: Madhya Pradesh. Pin : 462003 | 01308 |
| 8. | Chhattisgarh | Raipur Main BranchP.B.N0.29/61,JaistambhChowk, Raipur,District : Raipur, State : ChhatisgarhPin: 492001 | 00461 |
| 9. | Rajasthan | Jaipur Main Branch, P.B.No.72,Sanganeri Gate, Jaipur, RajasthanDistrict :Jaipur, State: Rajasthan. Pin : 302003 | 00656 |
| 10 | Maharashtra | Mumbai Main Branch,Mumbai SamacharMargHorniman Circle, Fort, Mumbai,Maharashtra Pin : 400001 | 00300 |
| 11. | Goa, Lakshadweep | Panaji BranchOpp : Hotel Mandovi, Dayanand,DayanandBandodkarMarg,Panaji, Goa .District : North Goa, State : Goa,Pin: 403001 | 00509 |
| 12. | Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow Main Branch,TarawaliKothi, MotimahalMarg,Hazratganj, Lucknow, Uttar PradeshDistrict : Lucknow, State: Uttar PradeshPin: 226001 | 00125 |
| 13. | Odisha | Bhubaneswar Main BranchP.B.No.14, BhubaneswarBhubaneswar, Orissa. District : KhurdaState: Odisha, Pin : 751001 | 00041 |
| 14. | West Bengal and Andaman& Nicobar | Kolkata Main Branch,SamriddhiBhawan1, Strand Road, Kolkata, West Bengal,District:Kolkata. State: West Bengal.Pin : 700001 | 00001 |
| 15. | Bihar | Patna Main BranchWest Gandhi Maidhan, Patna, Bihar.Pin: 800001 | 00152 |
| 16. | Jharkhand | Ranchi BranchCourt Compound, RanchiJharkhand, District : Ranchi,State: Jharkhand,Pin : 834001 | 00167 |
| 17. | Sikkim | Gangtok BranchM G Marg, Gangtok SIKKIMDist: East Sikkim, State : Sikkim Pin : 737101 | 00232 |
| 18. | ArunachalPradesh | ltanagar BranchTI Marg,VIP Road Bank Tinali, ltanagar,Arunachal PradeshDistrict : PapumpareState : Arunachal Pradesh Pin : 791111 | 06091 |
| 19. | Nagaland | Kohima BranchNear deputy commissioner’s officeKohima, Nagaland, Pin: 797001 | 00214 |
| 20. | Assam | Guwahati Branch, Pan Bazar,MG Road,Kamrup, Guwahati. Pin: 781001 | 00078 |
| 21. | Manipur | lmphal BranchM G Avenue, lmphal west, Manipur, Pin: 795001 | 00092 |
| 22. | Meghalaya | Shillong BranchMG road, Near General POShillong,District: Khasi Hills (E), MeghalayaPin: 793001 | 00181 |
| 23. | Mizoram | Aizawl Branch, Solomns caveDistrict: Aizawl. Mizoram, Pin: 796001 | 01539 |
| 24. | Tripura | Agartala Branch, Hari Ganga Basak Road,Agartala, District: Tripura (W), TripuraPin: 799001 | 00002 |
| 25. | AndhraPradesh | Visakhapatnam BranchRednam Gardens, Jail Road, Junction,Opp. Pages/Vodaphone Off ,Visakhapatnam, VisakhapatnamDistrict: Visakhapatnam, State : Andhra PradeshPin : 530002 | 00952 |
| 26. | Telangana | Hyderabad Main BranchBank Street, Koti, Hyderabad.District : Hyderabad, State: TelanganaPin: 500095 | 00847 |
| 27. | Tamil Nadu and Puducherry | Chennai Main Branch336/166, Thambuchetty Street, Parrys,Chennai.State: Tamil Nadu Pin : 600001 | 00800 |
| 28. | Karnataka | Bengaluru Main Branch, Post Bag No.5310,St. Marks Road, Bangalore, District : Bangalore Urban,State : Karnataka, Pin : 560001 | 00813 |
| 29. | Kerala | Thiruvananthapuram BranchP.B.No.14, M.G.Road,Thiruvananthapuram,District : Trivandrum,State: Kerala. Pin : 695001 | 00941 |
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