Saketpuri branch of the Bank of India has become the first bank branch of the State having e-gallery facility. The Executive Director of Bank of India R. Koteshwaran inaugurated the e-gallery facility in the branch on Monday. He said that it is the first in both Bihar and Jharkhand and 31st in entire country.
later talking to the media persons, Koteshwaran said that e- gallery is the latest concept of e-banking catering the basic banking needs of customers 24x7. He informed that by September 2014 BOI has planned to open e-galleries in 200 branches of the country. In the current week one branch of Jamshedpur will get e-gallery facilities.
Talking about Bank of India’s new and special product called instant money transfer, Koteshwaran said that our bank is the only public sector bank to give facilities like remittance of money from anywhere to the customers.
He also informed that very soon all the branches of BOI will get the facility of ATM in the State.
The Executive Director said that our internet banking facility is now available on smart phones now. He also informed about their new product by which a customer having no bank account can withdraw money from the account of account holder with his and bank’s consent.
In the inaugural ceremony GM Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh Jain Bhushan was also present. Talking to newsmen he said that since BOI is the lead bank of the state so it is our duty to lead in fulfilling government’s aspirations. He informed about the process being made easy for KCC and said that in the sector of tourism we will also help the government.
later both executive director and GM sat with the officers and selected branch managers of Hazaribagh zone. They reviewed the deposit and advances, working pattern and the business in the concerned areas. They directed to encourage the customers for using India’s own ‘Rupay Card’ in place of Master Card or Visa. It was also informed to everyone that soon BOI is going to launch a housing loan scheme with insurance facility for the jawans of Indian force.