Summary:
According to postmaster general (Bihar circle) Anil Kumar, around 45,000 IPPB bank accounts have been opened in Bihar, including 1,200 in Patna, on the inaugural day. Of them, 5.13 crore have connected their accounts with e-banking system. Our PM took this technology as a challenge and provided employment opportunities to lakhs of Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDSs). I’m proud to say that all the central government schemes are now being run through digital banking system,” the deputy CM said.He thanked PM Narendra Modi for his initiative to give new lease of life to the postal department. Instead, the banks will come to the doorsteps of each and every person, whether they live in small villages, tolas or bastis..