December 16, 2024 23:53 (IST)
ICICI Bank organises Coin Exchange Mela during the 'Ratha Yatra' festival in Puri
Puri, Odisha, July 22 (IBNS): ICICI Bank Ltd has organised a coin exchange mela during the 'Rath Yatra' festival at the RBI financial literacy camp in Bholanath Vidyapith.
The mela took place under the guidance of the Reserve Bank of India.
S. P. Mohanty, General Manager, Issue Department of RBI, inaugurated the event.
The Bank periodically organises exchange melas to offer free facility of exchanging acceptable soiled and mutilated currency notes with fresh currency and coins to the general public.
The coin mela saw participation of over 52000 people, where they exchanged coins worth Rs. 6.34 lakh in the denomination of Rs.10, Rs.5, Rs.2 and Re.1. The Bank also exchanged fresh currency worth Rs 6.25 lakh in denominations of Rs.100, Rs.50, Rs.20 and Rs.10 during the mela.
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