
Narayanan Ravikumar
65 posts

Narayanan Ravikumar
@NARAHMF
Ex Sergeant IAF








End Saturday hassle. Boost work-life balance. 📷Digital banking handles the weekends. #Approve5DayBankingNow

Why is the #5DaysBanking strike essential? Hear the truth from @rupamsmail. #BankersDemand5DayWeek @DFS_India @RBI @RBIsays @nsitharaman @FinMinIndia @nsitharamanoffc @PMOIndia












The commitment for a 5-day workweek in banking has been pending for far too long. This is about dignity, health, and sustainable performance. Honour it. Notify it. Implement it. #BankersDemand5DayWeek

Bank employees are the backbone of India’s financial system, powering inclusion, safeguarding stability, and enabling growth. Yet, they’re still denied a humane work–life balance. A 5-day work week in the banking industry isn’t a “perk”, it’s a long-overdue necessity. The commitment has been made. Now it must be honoured. Act now. Implement a 5-day week for bankers too, without delay. #BankersDemand5DayWeek

Watch this video highlighting the invaluable contribution of bank employees, who continue to await their long-overdue entitlement to a healthy work–life balance through the introduction of a five-day work week.




A rested workforce serves the public better. With staff shortages and rising stress, 5-day banking is a service-quality issue, not a “perk.” UFBU has pursued this since 2015; IBA has recommended it to the Government (MoU 07-12-2023), and it’s included in the 12th Bipartite/9th Joint Note (08-03-2024), pending clearances. Let’s finish what’s already agreed. #Implement5DayBanking @FinMinIndia @DFS_India @PMOIndia @ChiefIba


When the world is moving to a 4-day week, and banking is already 24x7 in the digital era, bankers asking for a 5-day week isn’t a luxury. It’s justice. IBA has agreed. The understanding is signed. Now the Government must honour its commitment – no more excuses, no more delays. Respect the Settlement. Deliver it. We demand #5DayBankingNow






