Provide doorstep banking to those above 70 by Dec 31: RBI
The RBI has directed banks to provide doorstep banking to senior citizens of over 70 years of age and differently-abled people by December 31. RBI added that basic services including pick-up and delivery of cash, and cheque books should be provided. RBI said cases of banks discouraging senior citizens and differently-abled persons from availing banking facilities in branches were reported.