Gurubari Sisa often remembers the dreadful night when Naxalites pounded blows on her eldest son. SBI’s customer service person travels up the hills to deliver Sisa’s monthly pension of Rs 500 as she is unable to walk.
SBI’s customer service point in remote Jodamba provides basic banking services to villages of four panchayats as nearest branch is 70 km away. Burunda Pangi handles the CSP and travels across this region where Naxalites were once active to distribute old age pension of Rs 500 to villagers.
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