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Bank to gift school shoes to Madurai children

15/09/2009

The State Bank of India (SBI) will launch a scheme to distribute free footwear to children who attend government schools in Madurai in the state of Tamil Nadu, following a complaint that most children there go to school barefoot.G Ramanujam, the bank’s regional manager, told local media that the SBI had taken the decision after a local official...

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