Date:05/01/2005 URL: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2005/01/05/stories/2005010501171702.htm

Back Central Bank drive for deposits

Our Bureau

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Central Bank of India branches coming under the Thiruvananthapuram region comprising the Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam and Pathanamthitta districts are observing January 2005 as `Business Mobilisation Month'.

Announcing this, Mr P. Prasannan, Assistant General Manager, said here that various deposit schemes such as the money multiplier deposit, monthly/quarterly interest deposit, recurring deposit, senior citizen's deposit (offering additional rate of interest) and various loans schemes for traders, building owners, students, agriculturists, farmers are available at all 34 branches and eight extension centres in the region.

Consumer, housing and auto loans, pension loans and credit cards are also on offer.

The bank accepts donations to the `Prime Minister's National Relief Fund' at all branches.