![MoD Signed MoUs with 4 Banks To Onboard Them As ‘SPARSH’ Service Centres MoD Signed MoUs with 4 Banks To Onboard Them As ‘SPARSH’ Service Centres](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigwx6wngoXerikIv7NAVZkMqFuPF9k8YJJdczLTDhnfxfcy-YESl6wFs53iIvyigwb_FZjTXlwRsNMJ7AUO1o-SKBG-AHob1wHPcrj504GwTLfj4TmDJhf-nklQLOgKZFa0bhIpOno62eaHTHJ_Hx_9qhXMTiefUFEMXkqt4KQorEO_mQFh1f0yLVFJAGB/w320-h192-rw/Copy%20of%20Copy%20of%20Copy%20of%20Copy%20of%20Copy%20of%20Untitled%20(500%20%C3%97%20300%20px)%20(500%20%C3%97%20280%20px)%20(500%20x%20300%20px)%20(6).png)
- These banks are being onboarded as SPARSH (System for Pension Administration (Raksha) Service Centres across 1,128 branches in the country.
- These service centres will assist pensioners with services like profile updates, grievance registration, and digital identification.
- The access to these centres will be provided free of cost, with nominal service charges being borne by the DAD.
- With these MoUs, SPARSH services would now be available at over 26,000 branches of a total of 15 banks across the country.
- The MoUs were signed on June 5, 2024.
- The signing ceremony took place in New Delhi.
Question:
1 What is the purpose of onboarding banks as SPARSH Service Centres?
- A) To offer loans to pensioners
- B) To assist pensioners with services like profile updates, grievance registration, and digital identification
- C) To provide investment advice to pensioners
- D) To conduct training sessions for pensioners