State Bank of Travancore (SBT) has provided a Maruti Omni 8-seater carrier to the palliative care unit of the Thiruvananthapuram district panchayat, as part of its social responsibility. This vehicle will be for the exclusive use of their palliative and cancer care units.
On standalone basis, the bank has posted a rise of 30.31% in its net profit at Rs 181.44 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2012 as compared to Rs 139.24 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. Total income has increased by 30.32% to Rs 2241.98 crore for quarter under review as compared to Rs 1720.40 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2011.