State Bank Of India – Branches will be open for Public up to 05.00 pm on 31/03/2012

State Bank of India, vide paper advertisements in leading Indian newspapers has informed that it's Bank Branches will be open for Public up to 05.00 pm on 31/03/2012 (Saturday)

Branches transacting Government business will remain open till late hours as per Reserve Bank of India (RBI) directives.

The Bank's esteemed customers are requested to complete their physical banking transactions will in time. Otherwise, they can transact their Banking Business via Alternate Channels, I.e ATM's, Internet Banking etc.

This move by SBI, should lead to similar advertisements by other Banks too, both Public Sector and Private Sector.