It has been announced that all the banks located in the areas under the jurisdiction of the Chennai Metro Police will function today and tomorrow (19th & 20th - Monday & Tuesday).
As a preventive measure to check and prevent the raging coronavirus pandemic, 100% lockdown has been in imposition in the 5th Phase from 19th June in the above-mentioned locations.
There are no customer services in the banks during the 100% lockdown conditions. The banks were allowed to take up only essential office-related emergency tasks strictly following the guidelines given for operating during 100% lockdown.
In this scenario, as these are the month-closing days, permission has been given to the banks to function with 33% staff with the customers’ services available for the 2 days on 29th and 30th June.