Bhubaneswar, March 20 -- In a bid to deal with the volume of transactions, all agency banks will remain open to the public on Sunday, March 31, 2024.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) informed about the same through a press release on Wednesday.

"The Government of India has made a request to keep all branches of the banks dealing with Government receipts and payments open for transactions on March 31, 2024 (Sunday)," the release read.

The RBI clarified that the decision to keep banks open has been taken to account for all the Government transactions relating to receipts and payments in the FY 2023-24 itself.

Hence, accordingly, agency banks are advised to keep all their branches dealing with government business open on March 31, 2024 (S...