News: SBI to open 681 ATMs in railway stations

(RTR 07/08/2006) New Delhi - State Bank of India (SBI) signed an agreement with the Railways Ministry to open automated teller machines (ATMs) in at 681 railway stations, a government statement said.

The agreement, signed by SBI's Chairman O P Bhatt, also allows the bank to open internet kiosks at 383 major stations.

Various Indian banks have so far opened 150 ATMs in railway stations, the statement said.