On Jul 24, 2011, at 9:45 PM, Ram Sarangapani wrote: > Yes, Ankur.. her email did get hacked... even I got fooled
*** Whose e-mail, Ram? Is it in reference to this issue? c-da > > We are doing fine, hope things are going good for all of you. > > Ram da > > On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 4:26 PM, Ram Sarangapani <assa...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear Ankur, >> >> Please accept our sincere congratulations, Your efforts, in steadfastly >> pursuing this matter, has paid off. This will be of great help and >> convenience to a lot of people in Assam/ NE instead of going to Calcutta. >> >> Great job! >> >> Ram da >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 9:36 PM, Ankur Bora <ankur_bora2...@yahoo.com>wrote: >> >>> Dear All, >>> There were a couple of postings on this issue recently in various Assam >>> and North East based yahoo groups. It's about application payment for US >>> visa interview through HDFC bank. HDFC bank has been authorized to accept >>> the US visa application fee by the US consulate. However, the HDFC bank >>> branches either in Guwahati or any other city of North East region do not >>> have the facility for accepting the money and issuing the receipt. This has >>> caused tremendous inconvenience as people have to go all the way to >>> Calcutta to pay the fees. >>> There was question posted - Does everyone travel to Kolkata just to pay >>> the fee? - Unfortunately it was true unless he has frineds/relatives there. >>> We thought it is time for an initiative to make the US Consulate accept >>> fees at banks in the North East, given that there is more than a trickle of >>> traffic to US. >>> I submitted an email to the HDFC bank. Intially they were reluctant to >>> pursue the matter. I however continued to pursue mainly I was getting >>> supporting emails from the FASS and Noerth East India group. >>> Finally HDFC bank informed that they received the approval from Embassy to >>> start collection of application fees at Fancy Bazar branch in Guwahati. >>> Finally , Hemanta Bayan Deputy Vice President of HDFC bank informed that >>> the visa application fees would be accepted from 25th July 2011 at Fancy >>> Bazar. >>> This is a successful collective effort and I am sharing the news >>> Cheers, >>> Ankur >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> assam mailing list >>> assam@assamnet.org >>> http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org >>> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > assam mailing list > assam@assamnet.org > http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org _______________________________________________ assam mailing list assam@assamnet.org http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org