Banks to work for 4 hours from today Updated: Updated: Special SLBC meeting in view of lockdown tweaks timings to 8 a.m. to 12 noon Share Article Special SLBC meeting in view of lockdown tweaks timings to 8 a.m. to 12 noon Beginning Thursday, bank branches across Telangana will remain open for four hours, from 8 a.m. to 12 noon. This was decided unanimously by member banks at a special meeting of the State Level Bankers’ Committee (SLBC) that was convened on Wednesday in the light of a 10-day lockdown that came into force in Telangana. The new timings will be in force till May 20 and if required would be reviewed for further extension, a communication from SLBC after the meeting to Controller of all banks in the State said.