Banking activities will remain stalled today,10 lakhs govt bank employees will be on strike on today

New Delhi: Tuesday, that is, today’s work will be stalled in about 1.5 lakh branches of public sector banks across the country. Because nearly 10 lakh officers and employees working in these branches will be on strike. Due to strike, going to the bank, collecting money and making drafts will not work. But bank management says there is no need to worry about ATM because it has been provided enough money. On the other hand, online banking will not be affected. Meanwhile, major private banks like ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank are not included in the strike.

Call to strike The nine unions of the officers and employees have made the UNDET Forum of Bank Unions, which is under UFBU flag. UFBU warns that if the government does not accept their demands then they will strike for two days in October-November. Before this, a big rally will be held on September 15 in Delhi.

There are 17 demands for back unions. These include mainly:

 Privatization of government banks should be stopped.
  The merger of banks has been stopped.
 The trapped debt of the companies should not be taken into account.
 Those who do not knowingly pay debt will be called criminals.
 Recovery of bad loans are implemented Parliamentary Committee recommendations.
 For bad loans to the accountability of those at the top banks.
 Bank Board Bureau can be canceled.
No service charge incresed in the name of GST.
 The cost of the demonetization should be compensated.
 There will be sufficient number of new appointments at all levels.

Union office bearers say the challenges of banking industry are increasing. They have alleged that the government is engaged in adopting different legal paths rather than the appropriate steps to deal with the trapped debt arising from the dangerous level, so that the balance sheet of the banks will be cleaned, but the burden will be borne by the banks themselves. On the other hand, adequate capital is not being provided to banks