Hi Geetha, While what you say is certainly an option, but in the long term interest I feel such attitude of the nationalized banks will set wrong precedent for private banks. Secondly I intent to use the SBI account as a savings account and feel I will be able to serve this purpose rather than saving in the salary account. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Geetha Shamanna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 9:37 PM Subject: Re: [AI] another case of denial of banking facilities
> If you have a salary account with another bank and if that bank has given > you an ATM card and online banking facility, do you still need an SBI > account? I am aware we should fight for these facilities; but let us also > make use of the wide range of choices available and opt for banks that are > blind-friendly rather than persist with problematic ones. > > Geetha > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "fayaz pasha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 8:11 PM > Subject: [AI] another case of denial of banking facilities > > > > Hi, > > I hold a savings account with SBI since about 18 months now. Although I > > did not have much problems opening the account but I have not been given > > any facilities ATM or internet banking. A few days ago upon my request I > > got the internet banking facility, it is not complete. At the beginning I > > was informed that I will have even the transaction rites I later > > discovered it was not true. > > Now the branch manager claims he cannot give me transactions rites and > > even viewing rites was something that I should not have got it. Although > > he acknowledges the technology we use for internet banking, he is still > > not willing to give me the transaction rites. Even after 2 months I'm not > > able to do any online transaction and still I'm required to personally go > > and draw money although the bank knows I operate a salary account with > > another bank with all the facilities. > > > > Circulars, requests and persuasion has gone unheeded and the only option > > now left is to take it up with the higher authorities. Since SBI is a > > party to the circular and being the # 2 largest nationalized bank in the > > country, this attitude is very painful. Please let me know options to > > bring this manager to book and get this problem resolved. To whom can I > > write either in RBI or SBI to get it resolved. > > > > Looking for your guidance in this regard. > > > > With best regards, > > Fayaz > > Fayaz Pasha > > Mobile 9845942395 > > MSN ID [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > 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 > > > To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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 To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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