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operate banks under the classification 'Co-operative Banks'.Further for this study the researcher has taken THREE bankgroup8 i.e. Nationalised Banks, State Banks of India and itsAssociates, Indian Rivate Banks and the Co-operative Banks.Data were collected from the sample bank groups adoptingconvenience-aamplng method. It IS to be mentioned here that noforeign banks operate In the jurisdiction of Pondicherry town andfurther co-operative sector banks arc a few in number whencompared to other bank groups.It 1s also ident~fied that thenumber of employees In each branch of the private sector banksare also handful.Based on the total number of banks sltuated In Pond~che~under each catcgon., the total sample sue of 216 respondentscompnslng of 120 respondents belong~ng to Natlonal~sed and SBI,39 respondents from pnvate banks and 57 respondents from co-operatlvc banks were taken for the study (Table 2.1).