Date:16/09/2004 URL: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2004/09/16/stories/2004091601331702.htm

Back Canara Bank's gesture to teachers

Our Bureau

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Canara Bank is observing September as `Teachers Month', according to an official spokesman.

In addition to honouring outstanding teachers, the bank will also provide loans at liberal terms to teachers during the month. They could avail themselves the equivalent of up to 10 months gross salary subject to a ceiling of Rs 2 lakh, whichever is lower, at an interest of 10.75 per cent for 60 months, the spokesman added.