Banks to remain shut for 13 more days

  • | Thursday | 6th August, 2020

Kolkata: People across the state may face difficulties as the banks will remain close for 13 more days this month. After the administration granted the request in view of the pandemic situation, a total of 16 days the banks will remain closed this month including the lockdown days. Among the other 13 days, the banks willbe closed for consecutive four days in two phases which are from August 20 to 23 and August 27 to 30. However the banks have requested its customersto make transactions onlineand withdraw cash from the ATMs. It has also been informed by the banks that there will be sufficient cash in the ATMs so that people do not face any trouble withdrawing cash.

Kolkata: People across the state may face difficulties as the banks will remain close for 13 more days this month. Earlier the State Level Bankers Committee (SLBC) requested the state government to allow the closure of banks on the Saturdays and Sundays as many bank employees have recently been infected with Covid virus. After the administration granted the request in view of the pandemic situation, a total of 16 days the banks will remain closed this month including the lockdown days. Till Wednesday three such days have passed. Among the other 13 days, the banks will be closed for consecutive four days in two phases which are from August 20 to 23 and August 27 to 30. However the banks have requested its customers to make transactions online and withdraw cash from the ATMs. It has also been informed by the banks that there will be sufficient cash in the ATMs so that people do not face any trouble withdrawing cash.

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