Question : OPENING OF BRANCHES OF ALLAHABAD BANK



(a) whether the Government proposes to open more branches of Allahabad Bank in Uttar Pradesh; and

(b) if so, the details thureof, location-wise?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (SHRI PAWAN KUMAR BANSAL)

(a)& (b): Yiss, Sir. As reported by the Allahabad Bank, the bank has received authorisation from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for opening of three new branches at different centres in U;tar Pradesh under the Annual Branch Expansion Plan of the bank for 2006-07. The details of these three centres we as under:

Sl.No.	Name of the centre	Name of the District
1 Bharwari Kaushambi 2 Rani Bazar Gonda 3 Noida Gautam Buddha Nagar

In its revised Annual Branch Expsmsion Plan for 2007-08. Allahabad Bank proposes to ouen seven more branches in different locations in Uttar Pradesh, subject to their commercial viability.