THIRUVANANTHAPURAM:
Government of Kerala has inked a pact with Federal Bank to receive all payments due to various Government Departments through Federal Bank’s payment gateway.
Federal Bank has set up online payment gateway for making remittances of various fees to the Departments of Kerala state. The system was launched by Thomas Issac, Minister of Finance, Government of Kerala in an event held in Thiruvananthapuram. Various top officials of the state and executives of Federal Bank attended the launch ceremony.
This payment gateway facility enables the customers and noncustomers of Federal Bank to make payment of fee and other dues to 43 Government Departments using their debit or credit cards. Payments under 430 head including RTI fee, exam fees, license fee,excise duty, police clearance certificate fee, remittances by PWD and other contractors, fee for purchase of stamp paper for registration purposes, purchase of wood from forest depotetc.are some of the payments that can be made online with ease. Federal Bank is the only Bank that offers this facility. The service is available in the online portal www.etreasury.kerala.gov.in.
