Public sector banks to stay closed on Saturdays? PIB debunks fake govt notification

 PIB Fact Check has debunked claims about a government notification for public sector banks declaring Saturdays as holidays. A fake document circulated on social media created confusion around the banking holiday issue. Public sector banks, including the State Bank of India, have not received any such notifications. Discussions regarding the five-day banking week are ongoing between the Indian Banks’ Association and the United Forum of Bank Unions. PIB Fact Check has debunked claims about a government notification for public sector banks declaring Saturdays as holidays. A fake document circulated on social media created confusion around the banking holiday issue. Public sector banks, including the State Bank of India, have not received any such notifications. Discussions regarding the five-day banking week are ongoing between the Indian Banks’ Association and the United Forum of Bank Unions.