SBI to open self-service banking centre ‘Swayam’ in Gujarat

State Bank of India (SBI) will set up a first self-service banking centre ‘Swayam’ in Gujarat at Vadodara, which will give 24/7 access to banking. The specialty of banking centre – it is a branch less technology driven kiosk, for online banking.

Vadodara’s Swayam center has been set up at an investment of Rs. 30 lakh. It has two kiosks and three ATM. Soon Passbook printing service will also be launched. Depositor of any branch from all over the India will be able to print his/her passbook here. Toll free number will provide all information to visitor.

It is a staff-less banking centre, which will offer varied banking facilities like online & mobile banking, ATM, mobile top-up, cheque book request, income tax payments, train ticketing and many such services. The uniqueness of the centre is that it offers ATM services to blind people. Such ATMs use braille keypad and offer fast banking services to visually challenged.

SBI’s Deputy Managing Director Shri P.Nandakumaran will open Gujarat first self service banking center ‘Swayam’ on 27 June at 3.30 pm in Fatehganj road area. At 5.00 pm he will open Financial planning and advisory service center in Paradise complex which will provide free advise to depositor of any bank on financial planning.