Sunday, December 2, 2012

Grameena Vikas Bank’s grama sabhas get good response

In a single day, the Andhra Pradesh Grameena Vikas Bank has conducted grama sabhas in 1,249 villages.
This also includes 35 customer relationship programmes. The initiative is part of the financial inclusion project for banks and was done, according to the Bank Chairman K. Lakshmana Rao.
The bank a regional rural bank, sponsored by State Bank of India, is the biggest in Andhra Pradesh and among the three-four largest in the country. It is operating in eight districts of Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam, Khammam, Nalgonda, Warangal, Mahabubnagar and Medak with a network of 575 branches. 
At the grama sabhas which is an interaction with customers, village elders, self-help groups, Government officials particularly from Indira Kranthi Pathakam and agriculture departments have participated.
For implementation of Financial Inclusion Plan, the bank was allotted 869 villages having a population of 2,000 and above without access to banking services.  

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