Canara Bank has opened its 51st branch in Thiruvananthapuram district (149th branch in the circle and 436th in the State) at the Attukal Temple area. KP Ramachandran Nair, Chairman, Attukal Bhagavathy Temple Trust, opened the branch in the presence of U Ramesh Kumar, General Manager, Kerala Circle of Canara Bank; K Kishore Kumar and T V Duraipandi, Deputy General Managers; and S Girija, Branch Manager. Among others present were K Chandrika, Mayor; C Jayan, ward councillor, Attukal; B Mohanan Nair, ward councillor, Kuriathi; and VL Vinod Kumar, president, Attukal Bhagavathy Temple Trust.