Pasting of photo on passbook except SCSS Scheme is discontinued

Pasting of photo on passbook except SCSS Scheme is discontinued

 
As per SB Order 14/2012 in the Subject Circulation of Master Circular No-1 on Anti Money Laundering(AML)/Combating of Financing Terrorism(CFT) norms applicable for Small Savings Schemes-regarding 

The SB Order has been communicated vide Directorate letter No.109-04/2007-SB dated 09.10.2012 under Major changes Point Number (iii) Pasting of photograph on Passbook (except SCSS account) and on Certificates discontinued.

Hence the pasting of Photos on the passbooks relating to below mentioned schemes has been discontinued in Post Offices.

 

1. Savings Account

2. Time Deposit 1 Year, 2Year, 3Year and 5Year Schemes

3. Recurring Deposits

4. Public Provident Fund - PPF

5. Sukanya Samridhi Account - SSA

6. Monthly Income Scheme - MIS

7. Certificates - NSC and KVP

Pasting of Photograph still continued only Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) in Post Office. all other schemes has been discontinued from 09.10.2012