Srinagar, Feb 28: Carrying forward its plan to upgrade banking infrastructure for public convenience, J&K Bank on Wednesday dedicated new premises of its Branch Kalakote along with a new Cash Recycling Machine (CRM) to the residents of Kalakote and its adjoining areas in Rajouri. With the commissioning of the new CRM, the total CRM count of the bank has gone up to 8 in the district and 13 in the Zone.
The bank’s General Manager & Divisional Head (Jammu) Sunit Kumar and Zonal Head (Rajouri) Satish Kumar inaugurated the spacious and adequately equipped new-premises that houses new CRM & the ATM amid a gathering of valuable customers, prominent citizens and local residents besides other officials of the bank.
Speaking on the occasion, GM Sunit Kumar said, “As part of outreach to every nook and corner of the twin UTs of J&K and Ladakh, J&K Bank is extending world-class banking services to the people of remote and rural places, which are at par with those provided to the customers of metro and urban areas. However, our thrust remains on digital banking services that have brought ease in the lives of common people.”
He urged the customers and public representatives to use the bank’s state-of-the-art digital facilities like Mpay Delight+, QR code, POS Machine, CRM, etc for round-the-clock, seamless and safe banking services.
Responding to the customers’ demand for more banking services at remote locations, he assured to strengthen the BC network in the twin districts of the Rajouri zone in addition to the existing network of branches.
While interacting with the gathering, the Zonal Head (Rajouri) emphasized upon the customers to avail of the benefits under the ongoing Ghar-Ghar KCC campaign wherein the bank is striving for 100% saturation. Reiterating the bank’s commitment to serve and empower its customers, he exhorted the people to avail various facilities/services provided by the bank that are tailored to their socio-economic development.
Pertinently, the Branch Manager was advised to provide handholding support to the customers regarding the use of CRM particularly in depositing cash. Now customers can deposit and withdraw their cash during late hours and even holidays.
