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Tripura Gramin Bank USB inaugurated
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Tripura Gramin Bank USB inaugurated
PHOTO : Myar Prafullyajit shina inauguretes New TGB Branch at Araliya. TIWN Pic Oct 31

AGARTALA, October 31 (TIWN): To provide more banking service facilities to the customers the Tripura Gramin Bank inaugurated two Ultra Small Branch (USB) one at Pratapgarh and another one at Aaraliya, here today. Mayor of Agartala Municipal Corporation Dr. Prafullajit Sinha inaugurated both the USB branches in presence of Chairman of Tripura Gramin Bank Upendra Sabar.

Addressing in the inaugural ceremony Mayor of Agartala Municipal Corporation Dr. Prafullajit Sinha said that the branch will provide basic banking services to the unserved population at an unbaked rural center according to the guidelines of the RBI. An ultra-small branch have a small area of about 100 to 200 square foot, and the business correspondent appointed by the bank will open basic savings accounts and do banking transactions, including receipt of cash, payment of cash, opening of recurring deposit accounts for people in the area.

The people can also exchange their soiled or cut notes and also get coins through these branches, said a bank official. When the business increases to the desired level, the ultra small branch will be upgraded to a full-fledged branch, the official added.

Ultra small branch is a branch where a business correspondent or Customer Service Points (BC/CSP) operate with their devices like a Laptop with accessing Internet Based Site or through a mobile software along with photograph & fingerprint bio-metric devices and others to open an account of a customer.

Deputy Mayor of Agartala Municipal Corporation Samar Chakraborty and other officials were present in the inaugural ceremony. 

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