Guwahati, Aug. 6 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has ramped up pressure on banks to speed up the Re-KYC drive in Assam, as part of a three-month nationwide financial inclusion saturation campaign aimed at bringing every unbanked citizen into the formal banking system.

At a high-level review meeting held at the RBI's Guwahati Regional Office, Regional Director for the North Eastern Region, Sushmita Phukan, took stock of the progress made under the Re-KYC initiative, which is being implemented across Gram Panchayats in Assam.

The meeting was held in the backdrop of the Department of Financial Services' (DFS) saturation campaign running from July to September 2025.

Senior officials from RBI, along with Amit Ranjan, Deputy General Manag...