Games Village Bank becomes huge hit with residents

Catering to the needs of the residents of the Commonwealth Games Village, the Central Bank of India branch here has become a big hit among the athletes, international delegates and those who reside here.

Catering to the needs of the residents of the Commonwealth Games Village, the Central Bank of India branch here has become a big hit among the athletes, international delegates and those who reside here.

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The bank, which functions from 9 am to 9 pm, has received tremendous response from the residents.

“Mostly we have customers for foreign exchange. Everyday we are providing approximate forex of R8-10 lakh,” said SK Sood, manager, Commonwealth Games Village branch here.

The bank staff are upbeat despite the long working hours. “It is a rare opportunity. We are part of such a prestigious event,” said RS Mehra, another bank official said.

The bank had forged an alliance with the Commonwealth Games organisers to provide complete banking services to the players, officials and tourists from different countries.