NE BUSINESS BUREAU
KHEDA, JULY 21
Fino Payments Bank on Tuesday opened Fino Hamesha outlet, Shri Ravechi Grahak Seva Kendra in Kheda’s Punaj village located in Matar taluka to provide always on, anytime banking services to local people.
Shri Ravechi Grahak Seva Kendra, owned and operated by Ravirajsinh Khumansinh Gadhvi, is inaugurated in the presence of his father Khumansinh Kanji Bhai Gadhvi, the Sarpanch of Punaj and Kunjra villages and representatives of Fino Payments Bank – Zonal Head Kalpit Soni, Regional Head Anwar Peerzada and Cluster Head Dharmesh Prajapati.
With the banking behaviour of rural people gradually undergoing a change, Shri Ravechi Grahak Seva Kendra (SRGSK) Fino Hamesha outlet is expected to play a critical role in providing banking access to over 4,000 people living in 16 villages close to Punaj.
“Always available banking services are the need of the hour,” says Kalpit Soni, Zonal Head, Fino Payments Bank. “People in rural areas need quality banking services at their convenience. To enable this, we have partnered with neighbourhood merchants who are present in every street or gully and are available at any time of the day. Our micro ATM and AePS enabled local merchants are familiar to people and provide personalised services. Customers can walk in anytime, even late in the night and in emergency situations. With Raviraj’s Fino Hamesha outlet people in the nearby villages will benefit from the convenience of assisted digital banking services.”
SRGSK Fino Hameshaoutlet is part of the over 10,000 strong banking points of Fino in Gujarat and the only banking outlet around a radius of 35 kms. It is one of the over 100 Fino Hamesha outlets opened across the state to service the banking needs of the people largely involved in farming and dairy activities.
Local merchants like Ravirajare the new alternate banking channels, are familiar to and friendly with to the local people, which is important to gain customer trust so critical in banking.
At Fino Hamesha outlets one can open a new bank account in only 10 minutes, get instant debit cards, do deposit, withdrawal or money transfer transaction, pay utility bills, loan EMIs, and buy health, life and motor insurance. Even customers of other banks can do banking transactions here. All without the need to visit a bank branch or ATM and at their convenient time as the point is open even after the regular banking hours.
