Date:05/12/2006 URL: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2006/12/05/stories/2006120501731100.htm

Back Allahabad Bank gets State award

Kolkata, Dec. 4

Allahabad Bank, which has a large concentration of branches in West Bengal, has been awarded the West Bengal Government's prize for outstanding performance in recruitment of persons with disabilities, says a press release. The bank follows the official guidelines for recruitment of physically challenged people. The release adds that the bank has formulated a scheme for providing financial relief to the physically challenged officers and employees regarding purchase of support equipment.