Apart from master circular which summarizes the existing circulars on a topic, RBI has issued separate notifications for giving all banking facilities to blind in 2008 and 2012. I may mail the same, if you wish, or you can get them on RBI website.
As regarding implementation by banks, RBI is paper regulator, to say the least. -----Original Message----- From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Amiyo Biswas Sent: Monday, January 09, 2017 9:02 PM To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] can't we open demat account with thum impression RBI issues its master circular every year and they do not mention in detail the facilities we have every master circular. A bank officer told a friend to find out something in the form of an order. These are all guidelines which the banks are not bound to follow perhaps. Please clarify. With best regards, Amiyo Biswas Cell: 9433464329 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kotian, H P" <hpkot...@rbi.org.in> To: "AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled." <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> Sent: Monday, January 09, 2017 5:08 PM Subject: Re: [AI] can't we open demat account with thum impression > Hi > RBI through its circular, had stated, all banking services should be given > to blind persons. Therefore, there is no merit in baring demat services. > Moreover, demat account is linked to your savings account, so, I don't > what is the justification in extending savings account without demat > account. > This iswhimsical ways of the official concerned. Don't take it. > Harish Kotian > > > -----Original Message----- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On > Behalf Of Aravind R > Sent: Monday, January 9, 2017 3:44 PM > To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning > the disabled. <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> > Subject: [AI] can't we open demat account with thum impression > > dear friends, > > i asked for demat acount from ICICI. > my pan card has my thumb impression as signature so, ICICI back office > refused my application. > however, they are ready to open saving banks by accepting my thumb > impression cheque leaf. > is it correct to refuse for demat account due to thumb impression? > > -- > nothing is difficult unless you make it appear so. > > r. aravind, > > Assistant manager > Department of sales > bank of baroda retail loan factory, Chennai. > mobile no: +91 9940369593, 9710945613. > email id : aravind_...@yahoo.com, aravind.andhrab...@gmail.com. > > > Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of > mobile phones / Tabs on: > http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Disclaimer: > 1. 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