• Around 500 customers participated 
  • Coins and fresh currency notes worth around ₹61 lakh were exchanged

Varanasi: ICICI Bank recently organised coin exchange melas at its Luxa Road and Sigra branches in Varanasi. These were held under the aegis of the Reserve Bank of India. The purpose of the melas was to distribute coins to the general public as well as to provide fresh currency notes in exchange for soiled and mutilated ones. This initiative is in line with RBI’s Clean Note Policy.

The melas witnessed participation of nearly 500 customers, who exchanged around ₹61 lakh worth of coins in the denomination of ₹20, ₹5, and ₹2 along with fresh currency notes of ₹10, ₹20, ₹50, ₹100, and ₹200. People from all walks of life, including traders, retailers, retired individuals participated in these melas to obtain smaller denomination of currency and coins which would help them undertake small ticket transactions in a convenient manner.

ICICI Bank has more than 460 branches, and over 880 ATMs and cash recycling machines (CRMs) in Uttar Pradesh. 

ICICI Bank services its large customer base through a multi-channel delivery network of branches, ATMs, call centres, internet banking (www.icicibank.com), and mobile banking.