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Tricitynews
Chandigarh
01st June:- State Bank of India has
operationalised a Senior Citizen Facilitation centre at its Personal Banking
Branch in Sec-8, Chandigarh. The Branch layout has been designed to suit the
requirements of Senior Citizens.
The Facilitation centre was dedicated to serve the Senior Citizens on 1st
June 2018 by Anil Kishora, Chief General Manager of SBI, Chandigarh Circle in
the presence of Sanjay Kumar, General Manager Network-I, Surender Rana, General
Manager, P. K. Mishra, DGM (B&O), Chandigarh, O.P. Kakroo, RM, Chandigarh
and other Bank officials.
While interacting with media Anil Kishora, CGM said that the Branch is
equipped with ATM, CDM (Cash Deposit Machine), GCC (Green Channel Counter),
Swayam Passbook printing machine, Internet Banking kiosk & other equipments.
Employees at the Branch have been adequately skilled & sensitised to hand
hold and support Senior Citizens in using these facilities. He added further
that the Branch will be conducting awareness drives every month to make Senior
Citizens aware of Cyber Security requirements and will share security tips to
keep their money safe.
Anil Kishora said that the Branch offers locker and instant account
opening facilities, deposit products and various Loan products including
Pension Loan as per Bank’s eligibility criteria. Senior Citizens can submit
digital life certificate, make nomination in their accounts and can also avail of
Financial Advisory services under SBIExclusifWealth Management platform.
All Pensioners banking with any branch of SBI are welcome to visit &
avail of the premium services of this branch. During the first week of every
month, the Branch will provide services for extended working hours.
A number of Senior Citizens & retired Senior Govt. officials graced
the occasion and complimented the SBI Team for this initiative to make Banking
more convenient for Senior Citizens. They highly appreciated the ambiance and
layout of the branch which is customized to the requirements of the senior
citizens- with low height counters; chairs placed in a configuration friendly
to senior citizens; easy access of wheelchairs to the lobby and the sitting
lounge etc.
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