Banks will be open for public on Saturday and sunday 12 to 13 November 2016

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New Delhi, November 9 : Reserve Bank of India said all the Banks in the country remain open for public on 12 Saturday and 13 November sunday for public. Indian Govt expected a huge rush of people to exchange their old currency of 500 and 1000 rupees notes. All banks to remain open tomorrow and everyone is curious to exchange their old Rs 500, 1000 notes.

After the government scraps 500 and 1000 rupee notes, banks have burden to work Extra hours to meet the current demand for exchange.RBI Bank has given a tweet “Banks to remain open for public on Saturday, November 12 and Sunday, November 13, 2016”. This great opportunity only for this Saturday and Sunday.

There are near about 149 scheduled commercial banks, including 56 regional rural banks, with branch network of about 1.3 lakh across the India. Besides, the co-operative banks have also been advised to take deposit and exchange the 500 and 1000 rupee notes with the new one.

 
Central bank Chief General Manager Mr Rajinder Kumar has given instructions to all bank

The Chairman / Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer,
Public Sector Banks/ Private Sector Banks / Foreign Banks/
Small Finance Banks / Regional Rural Banks / Local Area Banks
All Cooperative Banks

Dear Sir/ Madam,

Banks to remain open for public on Saturday, November 12 and Sunday, November 13, 2016

In order to meet the anticipated heavy demand from members of public to conduct their banking transactions, it has been decided that banks shall remain open for public transactions on Saturday, November 12 and Sunday, November 13, 2016. Banks are advised to keep all their branches open on November 12 and 13, 2016 as regular working days for transacting all business. Banks may give due publicity about availability of banking services on these days.

Yours faithfully,

(Rajinder Kumar)
Chief General Manager

ICICI Bank’s branches will be open until 8pm
ICICI Bank has announced to open all branches 2hours extra its for public conveince. It will be open 8am to 8 pm on Saturday and sunday 12 to 13 November 2016.

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