Aadhaar Sewa Kendra (ASK) in Axis Bank, Leh Branch was inaugurated by Saugat Biswas, IAS, Secretary, Information Technology, Ladakh on March 3.

Vivek Bimbrahw, Group Head North Axis Bank; Kamal Gupta and Neeraj Jain, State Head Axis bank and Branch officials were also present on the occasion.   

Axis bank is the first private banks in Leh to set-up Aadhaar Sewa Kendra(ASK) on request of the Administration. The ASK will help people of Leh and its adjoining areas to avail Aadhaar enrolment and update related services in a hassle-free, secure and convenient manner.

Saugat Biswas stressed on the need to open an Aadhaar Sewa Kendra in Axis bank branch of Kargil also. He also asked the Group head of Axis Bank to provide other banking facilities like educational loan, benefits under Start-up and Stand up India schemes.

As told by the official source, the Aadhaar Services available at Aadhaar Seva Kendra is open for all 6 days including weekends from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m and closed on every 2nd and 4th Saturdays including bank holidays.