RAJSHAHI, Nov 6, 2017 (BSS) – Banking services must be reached to the farmers’ doorstep through new product innovations.
This view was expressed on Sunday in the inaugural session of a five-day training course by a host of speakers who urged the officials and others concerned for new products innovation for the farmers to make them benefited.
Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) organized the training titled “Innovation to Public Services” at Ashrai Research and Training Centre here. Access to Information (A2I) Programme of Prime Minister’s Office supported the training.
Some 30 RAKUB officials attended the inaugural day of the training course.
RAKUB Chairman Nazrul Islam addressed the session as chief guest with its General Manager Khandaker Golam Mostofa in the chair.
Deputy Managing Director Fazlul Haque, Additional Deputy Commissioner Md Shalahuddin and Upazila Nirbahi Officer Anwar Sadat also spoke.
Nazrul Islam urged the participants to promote different innovative ideas for making the banking services more clients-friendly.
Referring to various challenges to the banking sector, he mentioned there is no alternative to add innovative ideas to face the existing challenges.
He opined that innovative ideas should be promoted in the banking sector for reaching its services to the clients more quickly and easily.
Skill development of all the bankers concerned on innovative ideas is very important for providing their services to consumers so that they could receive the services in a hassle-free atmosphere.
The present government has adopted multifarious programmes for reaching the e-services to the grassroots people.
So, all the bankers should discharge their duties with utmost sincerity and honesty. They should also be familiarised with the e-services and digitisation process, he said.