SATURDAY, 14 NOVEMBER 2026

More ATM machines needed

Many customers visit the e-corner of State Bank of India at Sadar in Ponda for undertaking financial transactions. Even migrant labourers visit these premises in large numbers for transferring amount to family members at their native place. However on most occasions, we witness a long queue of customers who have to waste much of their precious time waiting for their turn at the ATM machine. They face great inconvenience and trouble. Out of the two machines installed here, one is non-functional on some occasions. Under such circumstances, the existing situation turns from bad to worse. 

Taking into consideration the increasing number of people availing the benefit of this e-corner, it would be appropriate for the higher officials at this major bank to install additional machines at strategic locations in Ponda so that over-crowding at the above premises is avoided on a permanent basis. 

Pravin U Sardessai, Adpai

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