Mangalore: Karnataka Bank has launched its novel service known as ‘i-Hundi’ facility through Interactive Voice Response [IVR] channel.
A unique service ‘i-Hundi’ is new scheme in which Bank’s customers can donate funds to deities/temples/trusts, that are registered with the Bank. The donors can call the Bank from their registered mobile numbers through IVR channel, which is one of the easiest, quickest and safest channels of donation.
After launching the scheme, ‘i-Hundi’ facility P Jayarama Bhat, MD &CEO of the Bank said that, Karnataka Bank is pioneer in introducing various customer friendly technology services and now has launched this unique online fund transfer interface to facilitate our valued customer to make hassle free ‘e-Kanike’. He appealed to all the devotees to make best use of these services.
Customers of the Bank can make a call from their registered mobile numbers with the Bank to the designated Toll Free IVR numbers i.e. 1800 425 1444 and 08022021500 for donating funds. It is a two step process i.e. customer has to make two Toll Free calls to IVR no.
Presently, bank has registered following temples such as Shree Manjunatha Swamy Temple, Dharmasthala; Shree Padmanabha Swamy Temple, Thiruvananthapuram; Ragigudda Shree Prasanna Anjaneya Swamy Temple, Bangalore; Ramakrishna Mutt, Ulsoor,Bangalore; Koti Rudra Samithi, Gokarna; Horanadu Shree Annapoorneshwari Temple, Horanadu; Shree Gurunarasimha Temple, Saligrama; Shree Siddhivinayaka Temple-Hattiangadi;Anegudde Shree Vinayaka Temple –Kumbhashi for the said service.