State Bank of India (SBI) will organise ‘kisan melas’ at 875 rural and semi-urban branches spread across Karnataka on July 18.

It is an initiative of the bank to connect with farmers and resolve their grievances. The bank, which has close to 1.50 crore farmers as customers, plans to connect with at least 10 lakh farmers through this mega exercise, press release said.

As part of the mela, the bank also plans to offer Kisan Credit Cards (KCC) to farmers. The bank will also make farmers aware of the benefits of timely renewal of KCC account and usage of KCC Rupay Card for transactional convenience.

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