REPATRIATES WELFARE TRUST
Repatriates Welfare Trust was established during the year 2007 (19.11.2007 – Bank’s Foundation Day) by Repco Bank with the objective of providing welfare schemes to Repatriates and their wards & heirs. The Trust consist of 11 Trustees in its Board, out of which 6 are ex-officio Trustees nominated by the Bank from its official cadre and 5 are from among the Repatriates Delegates.
The Trust was created with an initial
Corpus fund of
5.00 lakh. Every year Repco Bank appropriates certain
amount from its profit to the Trust for carrying out various welfare
schemes as follows:
|
Name of the Trustees |
Designation |
|---|---|
|
Sri. R. Varadarajan |
Chairman |
|
Sri. K. Rajendran |
Managing Trustee |
|
Sri. P. Natarajan |
Trustee |
|
Smt. R.S. Isabella |
Trustee |
|
Sri. K. Namasivayam |
Trustee |
|
Sri. R. Kumaresan |
Trustee |
|
Sri. C. Thangaraju |
Trustee |
|
Sri. P. Mahalingam |
Trustee |
|
Sri. M. Chandrasekaran |
Trustee |
|
Sri. K.M. Ratnam |
Trustee |
|
Sri. E. Santhanam |
Trustee |
Free uniforms and notebooks
Distribution of free uniforms and notebooks to repatriate children studying in schools where more than 60% are repatriates in select areas.
Education Aid
|
Name of the Course |
Eligible Amount (in |
|---|---|
|
B.V.Sc., B.D.S., M.B.B.S., |
7500 |
|
B.Sc (Agri), B.L., B.Sc (Nursing), B.E., and B.Tech., |
5000 |
|
All other undergraduate courses |
2500 |
|
M.V.Sc., M.D.S., M.D., |
10000 |
|
M.Sc (Agri), M.L., M.Sc (Nursing), M.E., M.Tech., MCA and MBA |
6000 |
|
All other Post Graduate courses |
3000 |
|
B.Ed., and Physiotherapy courses |
3000 |
|
M.Ed., Courses |
4000 |
|
Engineering Diploma courses |
4000 |
|
All other 3 year Diploma courses |
2500 |
|
All other 1 year Diploma courses |
2000 |
Education Loan
|
Loan Amount ( |
Rate of Interest |
Collateral Security |
Needed |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Upto 2,00,000 |
4% |
Upto 50,000 |
No |
|
Above 2,00,000 |
13% |
Above 50,000 |
Yes |
For all loans creditworthy third party surety acceptable to the bank is compulsory.
Education Award
Sponsorship of Higher Education to the Repatriates Students who secured first three ranks in Government Higher Secondary Board of Examination, upto maximum of
25,000/- pa. Top Scorer Award
|
Position |
Awards |
|---|---|
|
1st Place |
|
|
2nd Place |
|
|
3rd Place |
|
|
Securing more than 1000 Marks |
|
|
Position |
Awards |
|---|---|
|
1st Place |
|
|
2nd Place |
|
|
3rd Place |
|
|
Securing more than 400 Marks |
|
Medical Aid
The Trust provides the following medical aid to repatriates.
|
Treatment |
Amount (in |
|---|---|
|
Heart Surgery |
25,000 |
|
Eye Surgery |
7,500 |
|
Treatment for Cancer |
15,000 |
|
Kidney Failure Treatment |
15,000 |
|
Major Surgery in Accident |
15,000 |
Solatium to Repatriate Delegates
50,000/- is paid to the family members of deceased Delegates.Interest Rate Concession
Concession in rate of interest of loans is offered upto 2% than the rate offered to general public. Similarly deposits attracts 1% more than the rate offered to general public.|
The amount donated towards Repatriates Welfare Trust is eligible for deduction under section 80G of the Income Tax Act, 1961 |
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