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Maundy Thursday declared additional Holiday in Kerala – NI act

Dear Comrades, Please recall the representation submitted by AIBOC Kerala to the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Kerala seeking the declaration of certain general holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act, including Maundy Thursday (2nd April 2026), Muharram, and Third Onam. We are pleased to inform you that the State Government has now issued the Gazette Notification,…

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Follow-up on RDO Issues – Update as on 28th October

Dear Comrade RDOs, We have been receiving queries regarding the status of the issues represented to the ABD Department subsequent to the feedback collected by GM (ABD). In this regard, the undersigned had a follow-up discussion with GM (ABD). It is understood that the concerns raised have been consolidated and examined. Based on this review,…

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AIBOC – Zero Tolerance to Violence Against Bankers!

Comrades, The recent brutal assault on a lady Field Officer of SBI, Kannanalloor Branch, while she was performing her official duties, is not just an attack on one individual — it is a blow to the dignity and safety of the entire banking fraternity. Such violence against officers serving the public will not be tolerated…

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KIND ATTENTION ALL RDO COLLEAGUES

Dear Comrade RDOs, I am in receipt of a detailed representation signed by our RDO comrades highlighting various issues — primarily regarding targets, KRA weightages, conflicting metrics, and several other operational concerns. In this regard, the undersigned had a detailed and threadbare discussion with the General Manager, ABD Vertical. While the issue of targets has…

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Kind and Urgent Attention of Officers and Employees in NPS – If you got married after joining the bank and after enrolling in NPS, don’t scroll past this message — reading it fully could save your loved ones from a future financial crisis

Share this message till it reaches every NPS-subscribed officer and employee Review & Update Your NPS Nomination Post Marriage / Change in Family Status Dear Colleagues, This is an important and time-sensitive reminder for all employees and officers who are subscribers to the National Pension System (NPS). Recent communications from the Pension Fund Regulatory and…

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Cheque Clearing Crisis: Operational Breakdown Reported in Vyom 2.0 – Management Review Underway

Comrades, Since 29th September, cheque clearing operations across branches have virtually come to a standstill, leading to severe operational paralysis. The migration from the BTF model to the new e-Webbie model, implemented in line with the RBI’s Continuous Clearing framework, has unfortunately turned chaotic due to poor planning, technical instability, and lack of preparedness at…

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Update on Declaring 30th September – Holiday under Negotiable Instruments Act

Kind attention: Affiliate leaders & comrades We have already submitted a representation to the authorities requesting that 30th September 2025 (Mahashtami/Mahanavami) be declared a holiday under the Negotiable Instruments Act, and the matter is under active consideration of the State Government. However, it has come to our notice that a few banks are raising objections,…

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Query on Housing Loan limits – Interest Rates & other allowances

Dear Comrades, We have been receiving several queries from members, particularly on whether officers should wait before availing loans, in view of possible improvements in staff housing loan limits, interest rates, and other benefits. At this stage, no formal communication has been issued, but it is understood that management is actively considering certain enhancements. For…

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