SBH promises to return GHMC’s Rs 2 crore in 24 hrs

Hyderabad, July 10 : GHMC Commissioner Somesh Kumar informed that the SBH authorities have assured to pay back Rs 2 crore to the GHCM within 24 hours.

The Commissioner said that the High Court has issued stay orders in transferring of Rs. 2 crores by the SBH issue. However, he expressed confidence that the court will give a favorable judgment to the GHMC. He informed that SBH Managing Director Santanu Mukherjee has paid his courtesy visit to the GHMC office and had a detailed discussion about various issues relating to Bank and Customer relations, Corporate Social Responsibility etc.,

The Commissioner sought the cooperation of SBH in UCD activities such as financing “owner-cum driver scheme” by duly offering subsidy or cancelling processing charges and to provide skill development training programmes to Self Help Group Women.

The Commissioner requested the Bank authorities to issue the interest rate offered to Senior Citizens to all the fixed deposits of GHMC and to suggest some short term deposit plans to the floating money of GHMC (regular collections) instead of keeping them in current account. He has asked the SBH to be one of the primary sponsorers of the ensuing Metropolis conference and further requested to sponsor furniture to the night shelters set up by GHMC in order to minimize the delay of official process.

Somesh Kumar further asked the Bank authorities to accept the property tax payments of GHMC from the public in addition to the existing GHMC Citizen Service under Mee-Seva Centres. He further said that he would be writing a formal letter to the bank authorities in this regard.

The Commissioner said that the Bankers have promised that they will cooperate GHMC in all possible ways and requested the Commissioner, GHMC to put forward the list of issues wherever there is a financial help is required so that they can put up the proposals before their board and get sanctions. The bankers showed much interest in providing solar electrification wherever the GHMC requires, he added.  INN