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New Delhi: Bank employees raise slogans during a protest in support of the two-day nationwide strike, called by United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), against the proposed privatisation of two state-owned lenders, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, Monday, March 15, 2021.
The two-day nationwide strike called by the United Forum of Bank Union in protest against privatisation of the government banks began on Monday. The leader of a major union claimed total success impacting the clearance of two crore cheques/instruments worth about Rs 16,500 crore. On an average, about 2 crore cheques/instruments worth about Rs 16,500 crore are held up for clearance. Government treasury operations and all normal banking transactions have been affected, C.H. Venkatachalam, General Secretary, All India Bank Employees Association (AIBEA) said.
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BusinessToday.In | March 15, 2021 | Updated 09:32 IST
Banks have assured their customers they are taking all necessary steps to ensure the smooth running of bank offices and branches on the days of the proposed two-day bank strike
Banking services are likely to be impacted on Monday, March 15 and 16 as the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) has given a call for a two-day nationwide strike. The strike has been called to protest against the Centre s proposal to privatise two public sector banks.
The two-day nationwide strike called by the United Forum of Bank Union in protest against privatisation of the government banks began on Monday.The leader of a major union claimed total success impacting the clearance of two crore .
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