Everest Bank signs agreement with Sakchyam Access to Finance program for EBL SEBA Project

Everest Bank has signed an agreement with UKaid Sakchyam for Sakchyam EBL Banking Access (SEBA) project. AK Ahluwalia  , CEO of Everest bank and Baljit Vohra, Team Leader, UKaid Sakchyam Access to Finance signed an agreement amid a program today. With this agreement, EBL will reach out to the unbanked section of the society to inculcate banking habit through Branchless banking and fulfill the financial needs of individuals, agriculture cooperatives , micro SMEs as well as awareness through ‘ Financial literacy programme’. Issuing a press statement it stated that the facility will cover 27 districts of Far, Mid and Western regions of the country. The bank has introduced tablet banking as mode of Branchless Banking (BLB) and expanded Deprived Sector Lending and Agriculture Loan through SEBA project. Presently the Bank is rendering services through 61 branches, 5 Extension counters, 24 Revenue Collection Counters, 83 ATMs and many correspondents across the globe. The bank has already been providing branchless banking service through its more than 300 BLB points. Everest bank was conferred as ‘Best Managed Commercial bank; by Asian Paint New Biz in 2013 as well as the ‘ Highest Tax Payer among Commercial Banks’ for FY 2068/69.