Cheque Data Entry Outsourcing · Pune, India

Precise BPO Solution

Bank Cheque Data Entry Services & Processing in India

Precise BPO Solution delivers outsourced cheque data entry for banks, insurers, and global enterprises — trusted since 2008. Our trained cheque data entry specialists, part of a 540+ strong company-wide team across all domains, key payee, amount, date, and MICR fields with a target of up to 99.8% accuracy, under ISO 27001 and GDPR-aligned processes.

ISO 27001 Aligned
GDPR Aligned
Since 2008
Precise BPO Solution cheque data entry — cheque with payee, amount, date, MICR line digitized into a verified record
18+
Years since 2008
540+
Team strength · all domains
30M+
Cheques processed
ISO 27001
GDPR Aligned
Security alignment
Serving enterprises across
0M+
Cheques processed
Across banking, insurance & corporate clients since 2008
540+
Team strength · all domains
99.8%
Accuracy · target of up to
40–60%
Below US/UK Rates
18+
Years since 2008
570+
Global clients
A data specialist at Precise BPO processing bank payment documents at their Pune operations center
Financial Data Entry — Operating Since 2008

Processing Bank Documents Since 2008

Precise BPO Solution provides cheque digitization outsourcing for banks, NBFCs, and insurers, aligned to ISO 27001 and GDPR. Our company-wide team of 540+ trained specialists across all domains, backed by 18+ years of data entry experience, supports cheque data capture and MICR data entry. They accurately capture payment document details — instrument number, amount, MICR code, bank name, and date — to produce reliable, audit-ready financial records.

To date, we have accurately processed 990M+ records across various projects, including 30M+ cheques, using manual capture and verification supported by multi-level quality checks to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance.

Every record processed at Precise BPO undergoes a rigorous dual-key verification cycle — two independent operators key the same data, discrepancies are escalated to a QA lead, and critical fields receive a final supervisor sign-off before delivery. Structured remittance data and Positive Pay exception files are generated alongside the core cheque dataset at no additional step, so clients can submit directly to their clearing house or ACH processor. This pipeline is what sustains our sub-0.2% error rate across every batch and reduces float by shortening the time from receipt to posting.

  • ✓ Dual-key manual entry with independent verification
  • ✓ Structured multi-level QA before every delivery
  • ✓ ERP-ready outputs: QuickBooks, SAP, Tally, Oracle, custom
  • ✓ Secure encrypted transmission, access-controlled environments
Security & Compliance Alignment

Our processes and security controls are designed in alignment with ISO 27001 and GDPR frameworks. All data handled in secure, access-controlled environments with 24/7 monitoring.

Framework Aligned
ISO 27001 · GDPR Aligned
Est. 2008
18+ years in operation
Client Verticals

Industries Relying on Cheque Digitization & Bank Document Processing

Banks, insurers, accounting firms, and enterprises outsource high-volume cheque processing to Precise BPO for secure, compliance-checked document handling.

Banking & Financial Institutions
Digitize financial records for deposits, clearances, and ACH remittance matching and reconciliation. Our clearing house-ready field structure supports Positive Pay exception file output, and faster turnaround reduces clearing float for same-day submission deadlines.
Positive Pay-ready · Same-day turnaround
Financial Data Entry
01
Insurance Companies
Accurate entry for premium collections & claim settlements, processed into reliable, traceable records your auditors can follow. See our medical claims entry for healthcare payment processing.
Audit-ready records
Medical Claims Entry
02
Accounting & Bookkeeping Firms
Maintain precise ledgers and client accounts with accounting system-compatible structured outputs. Pair it with receipts & bills data entry to keep bookkeeping consistent across every client file.
System-compatible outputs
Receipts & Bills Data Entry
03
Corporate Enterprises
Scalable capture for enterprise finance teams, with custom field mapping built around your internal processes to reduce manual workload and improve financial control.
Custom field mapping
Online Data Entry
04
BPOs & Financial Service Providers
Process high volumes of bank documents through automated data pipelines, delivered under ISO 27001 and GDPR-aligned practices with white-label delivery available for partner brands.
ISO 27001 · GDPR-aligned
Financial Data Entry
05
Retail & E-Commerce Businesses
Accurate entry and categorization of cheque and payment records, with vendor settlement reconciliation and exception flagging built in. See our structured data conversion services for complex format needs.
Exception flagging built in
Structured Data Conversion
06
Expertise & Capabilities

What Our Specialists Handle, Document by Document

Our trained specialists capture, validate, classify, and format bank cheques and financial documents using dual verification and accounting-system-ready outputs. Our cheque data entry workflows hold the same accuracy standard whether you're sending a few thousand documents or tens of thousands per day.

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Multi-Format Bank Document Processing

Handwritten, printed, and scanned bank documents in JPG, PNG, PDF, and TIFF formats — all accurately processed with consistent field-level capture and multi-level review. Image quality is assessed against check truncation standards to ensure clearing house compatibility before data extraction begins.

02
Manual MICR-Referenced Data Capture

Manual entry of instrument number, payee, bank code, and amount using visual reference to MICR and document fields — maximizing precision on every line item.

03
Complex & Unclear Data Handling

Dual-key entry and expert verification for complex or unclear data. Ambiguous fields are escalated to senior operators before finalization.

04
High-Volume Data Management

Scalable teams and controlled workflows for large financial document processing volumes — handling 70,000–85,000 bank documents per day with consistent SLA performance. Rapid digitization at this throughput directly reduces clearing float and supports same-day clearing house submission deadlines.

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Custom Output Configuration

Accounting and banking system-compatible datasets in CSV, Excel, XML, or JSON — field-mapped to your integration requirements. Output structure supports Positive Pay submission files and ACH remittance data formatting out of the box. See our full data conversion services for complex format transformation needs.

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Signature & Field Verification

Cross-check signatures, dates, and amounts for data integrity. Flagged discrepancies are reviewed before delivery to avoid downstream reconciliation errors.

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Comprehensive Quality Control

Multi-level human review and checklist-based validation ensure precision and consistency across every batch before secure delivery.

Precise BPO quality assurance team reviewing bank document batches at their Pune facility
Daily Processing Capacity
Document Digitization85K / day
AccuracyTarget of up to 99.8%
Standard Turnaround24–72 hrs
Cost vs US/UK Rates40–60% Below
End-to-End Workflow

Our 6-Step Bank Document Data Entry Process

Structured, repeatable, and SLA-driven workflows for secure intake, manual extraction, dual validation, and system-ready delivery.

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Requirement Analysis & SLA Setup

We align on data fields, output format, batch size, turnaround expectations, and compliance obligations. Field mapping and SLA documentation are completed before any processing begins.

Field mapping SLA definition Volume scoping Compliance alignment
2

Secure Financial Document Intake

Payment instruments received via encrypted channels — scanned images (JPG, PNG, PDF, TIFF) or physical documents. NDA signed and access-controlled from day one. Batch processing supported.

Encrypted transfer NDA protection Multi-format intake Batch processing
3

Manual Data Extraction

Trained specialists manually capture instrument number, payee name, amount (figures & words), date, MICR code, bank name, and branch code from every document with visual field-level review.

Manual entry MICR reference Field-level capture Handwritten support
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Dual-Key Quality Assurance

Two independent operators enter the same record data — results are compared and discrepancies escalated to a QA lead. Critical fields (amount, MICR, date) get additional supervisor review before sign-off.

Double-keying MICR validation Supervisor review Target of up to 99.8% accuracy
5

Client Review & Feedback Loop

Sample batches shared for approval before full-scale processing. Rapid iteration on field mapping or formatting ensures final output matches your exact banking stack or accounting system requirements.

Sample review Feedback loops Format adjustment
6

Encrypted Delivery & Ongoing Support

Structured datasets delivered via encrypted transmission in CSV, Excel, XML, or JSON formats — ready for QuickBooks, SAP, Tally, Oracle, and custom financial platforms. Dedicated account manager for ongoing batches.

CSV / Excel / XML / JSON System-compatible Encrypted delivery Account manager
Typical Project Timeline
Day 1
Intake + SLA Setup
Day 1–2
Manual Extraction
Day 2
Dual QA + Validation
Day 2
Client Review
Day 2–3
ERP Delivery ✓

* Rush 24hr turnaround available for high-priority batches

Output Formats Supported
.CSV .XLSX .XML .JSON QuickBooks SAP Tally Oracle Custom ERP
Real-World Deployments

Who Uses This Service & How

High-volume financial document capture, validation, consolidation, and reporting for banks, insurers, and enterprises globally.

🇺🇸 US · Canada
Bank Payment Instrument Digitization – US & Canada
Client Need
Fast digitization of thousands of financial records daily for reconciliation in commercial banking operations
Solution
Capture instrument numbers, account details, amounts & dates; manually validated for bank system upload via our specialist processing team
Output
CSV/XML outputs ready for core banking integration with full audit trail
75K–85K cheques and bank documents processed daily · Reduced errors · Faster reconciliation cycles
🇬🇧 UK · EU
Vendor Payment Records – UK & Europe
Client Need
Accurate digitization of vendor-issued payment records for compliance-ready audits across multinational operations
Solution
Scanned and physical cheques digitized, validated, reconciled under GDPR-aligned protocols with data conversion to ERP formats
Output
Searchable database with structured fields for core banking posting and vendor reconciliation
Reliable vendor database · Faster audit prep · Minimized discrepancies
🇺🇸 US · 🇬🇧 UK
Insurance Claim Payment Management – US & UK
Client Need
Digitization of claim settlement instruments for tracking, reporting, and secure record keeping
Solution
Manually capture, standardize & store cheque data to support compliant claim records
Output
Structured claim records with cross-referenced payment fields and audit timestamps
Enhanced claim efficiency · Target of up to 99.8% accuracy · Delivery within agreed SLA
🇪🇺 EU · Middle East
Financial Institution Reconciliation – EU & Middle East
Client Need
Centralized financial records from multiple branches of a regional institution
Solution
Capture cheque numbers, MICR codes, account details; accounting system-ready outputs and multi-layer manual validation
Output
Centralized database with real-time reconciliation feeds for multi-branch reporting
~70K cheque documents/day · Faster reconciliation · Regulatory-aligned handling
🌍 US · UK · EU · Global
Cross-Border Vendor & Claim Payments – Global Enterprise Operations
Client Need
Unified cheque processing pipeline for multinational financial reporting, covering US, UK, EU, and APAC entities
Solution
Manual validation across currencies and formats; structured export to enterprise software-ready outputs with exception flagging and GDPR-aligned handling
Output
Fully searchable, normalized global financial records database with unified field structure and exports formatted for regulatory review
Searchable global database · Faster cross-border audits · Reliable multi-entity financial operations
🇦🇺 Australia · 🌏 APAC
Accounting Firm Financial Document Backlog Clearance – Australia & APAC
Client Need
Mid-size accounting firms with large backlogs of undigitized client payment records needing urgent clearance for year-end reporting
Solution
Rapid batch digitization using our specialist team with dual-key verification and priority turnaround SLAs
Output
Clean, structured ledger-ready records in Excel or CSV, mapped to client chart of accounts and delivered within agreed SLA
Backlog cleared in 48–72hrs · Delivered within agreed SLA · Audit-ready records
Data Capture Scope

What Data Fields We Capture Per Document

All document details captured, verified, and formatted for direct integration with accounting, core banking, and enterprise platforms.

Instrument Amount (Figures & Words)
Currency Type
Account Number
Instrument Number
MICR Code (Bank, Branch, Account)
Payee Name
Drawer and Drawee Details
Bank Name & Branch Code
Issue Date
Payment Mode or Purpose
Deposit / Clearing Status
Scanned Image Reference / Document ID
Endorsement Details (if any)
Batch Number / Deposit Slip Reference
Processing Date and Operator ID
Remarks or Exception Notes
Performance Benchmarks

Measured Performance That Speaks for Itself

Quantified delivery metrics across accuracy, volume throughput, cost reduction, and compliance adherence.

0.8%
Accuracy · Target of up to
Dual-key + human QA
0K
Max Daily Throughput
Instruments per day, scalable
40–60%
Below US/UK Rates
Pune-based delivery
0+
Years of Domain Experience
Since 2008
Payment Instrument Processing Volume Trend (Monthly, in Thousands)
90K 67K 45K 22K 0 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Representative monthly throughput · Actual capacity scales per project volume
Client Outcomes

What Our Clients Say

Real results from banks, insurers, and finance teams who outsourced payment processing to Precise BPO.

"We needed 1.2M historical records digitized in 21 days, which felt tight going in. Precise BPO put a dedicated team on it and delivered ahead of schedule — we didn't have to send a single batch back."
"Reconciling payments across 14 branches, each with its own paperwork habits, was eating our week. Precise BPO got everything into one consistent format — handwritten cheques included — and it now drops straight into Tally without us touching it."
"We process 40,000+ insurance payment instruments monthly. Before outsourcing, error rates were affecting our settlement timelines. Since partnering with Precise BPO, reconciliation errors have dropped to near-zero and our internal team focuses entirely on exception handling."
Competitive Advantage

Why Choose Precise BPO for Bank Document Processing?

Founded in 2008, Precise BPO brings deep domain expertise, scalable India-based teams, and security-aligned workflows delivering accurate financial records at scale.

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Accuracy & Consistency
Dual-key manual entry, independent human verification, and multi-level QA support our target of up to 99.8% accuracy across delivered batches.
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ISO 27001 & GDPR-Aligned Security
Secure, access-controlled environments following ISO 27001 and GDPR aligned practices. 24/7 monitoring and encrypted data transmission.
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SLA-Defined Turnaround
Our dedicated processing team handles high-volume bank documents efficiently with SLA-defined turnaround aligned to your posting and reconciliation schedules.
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40–60% Below US/UK Rates
Maintains precision, compliance, and enterprise-grade quality standards while pricing 40–60% below US/UK rates.
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Built for Peak-Season Surges
Flexible teams that scale for peak inflows — quarter-end surges, seasonal volumes — without compromising accuracy or turnaround.
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Direct System Integration
QuickBooks, SAP, Tally, Oracle, and custom accounting system-compatible structured outputs. Field mapping handled per your integration requirements via our specialist processing team.
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Established in 2008 — Proven Track Record
18+ years of delivering accurate financial document data entry to banks, insurers, and enterprises across 27+ countries. Explore careers at Precise BPO.
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Cost Advantage of Our India-Based Team
Our Pune-based team keeps pricing competitive without cutting corners on quality or compliance.
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Positive Pay & ACH-Ready Output
Captured fields are structured to feed directly into Positive Pay fraud-control workflows and ACH remittance files — reducing manual reformatting between our delivery and your core banking system.
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Float Reduction Through Fast Digitization
Our 24–72 hr SLA on standard batches cuts the gap between instrument receipt and posting — directly reducing clearing float and accelerating fund availability for your treasury or receivables team.
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Check Truncation & Clearing House Standards
Image quality, field completeness, and MICR accuracy are validated against check truncation and clearing house submission requirements — so digitized batches pass downstream processing without rejection flags.
Precise BPO data entry specialists at dual-monitor workstations in the Pune operations center, processing bank cheque documents with dual-key verification protocols
Supported Integrations
QuickBooks SAP Tally Oracle CSV / Excel XML / JSON Custom ERP
Evaluating Your Options

Precise BPO vs In-House vs Generic BPO

For teams actively comparing financial document processing approaches — here is how the options stack up.

Criteria Precise BPO In-House Team Generic BPO
Accuracy Rate Target of up to 99.8% (dual-key verified) Varies by team Varies by vendor
MICR & Handwritten Support ✓Full support Partial Limited
Daily Volume Capacity 70,000–85,000 cheque documents Low (staff-limited) Moderate
Security Alignment ISO 27001 · GDPR Aligned Varies by org Often partial
Cost vs US/UK Rates 40–60% below US/UK rates Baseline (US/UK rates) Varies
Scalability for Peak Volumes ✓Rapid scale-up ✗Slow / costly Moderate
Financial System Integration QuickBooks, SAP, Tally, Oracle Manual export only CSV only
Free Pilot Batch ✓Yes N/A Rarely
Positive Pay & ACH Remittance Support ✓Structured for Positive Pay & ACH formats Manual / inconsistent Rarely offered
Check Truncation / Clearing House Readiness ✓Image-quality & field standards met Depends on tooling Not guaranteed
Float Reduction via Faster Digitization ✓24–72 hr SLA reduces float Days of backlog common SLA varies
Transparent Pricing

Processing & Digitization Pricing

Flexible models designed for banks, insurers, and enterprise finance teams — from one-off batches to high-volume monthly managed service.

Free Trial
$0
Pilot batch · no commitment
Free Pilot Batch

Submit a sample batch of up to 500 cheques at no cost. Validate field precision, output format, and turnaround before any engagement.

  • Up to 500 bank documents
  • Full dual-key QA applied
  • Your output format
  • NDA on day one
Start Free Pilot ↗
Managed Service
Custom/mo
Monthly retainer · dedicated team
Monthly Managed Service

For high-volume, ongoing processing. Dedicated account manager, SLA-defined turnaround, and direct system integration support.

  • Dedicated processing team
  • Scales for 70K–85K instruments/day
  • Formal SLA agreement
  • Named account manager
Discuss Retainer ↗

All pricing subject to scope confirmation. Request a cheque processing quote — we respond within one business day.

Industry Knowledge

Understanding MICR, Fraud & Compliance

Understanding the standards and risks that make professional financial document processing essential for institutions.

MICR Technology

What is MICR and Why It Matters

Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR) is the machine-readable line at the bottom of bank instruments encoding routing numbers, account numbers, and instrument serial numbers. The standard is governed by the American Bankers Association (ABA) in the US and ISO 1004 internationally. Errors in MICR data cause misdirected payments and failed clearing — making accurate manual extraction critical when OCR fails on degraded or handwritten instruments. In check truncation workflows, where the physical instrument is converted to an image for clearing house submission, MICR field accuracy is a hard requirement; a rejected transmission delays the entire ACH remittance cycle and increases float exposure for the issuing institution. Banks and fintechs training their own OCR or fraud-detection models on this data can also draw on our data labeling and AI annotation services to turn the same document flow into structured, model-ready training data.

Payment Fraud

Fraud Risks in Payment Processing

63%
of organizations that experienced fraud cite bank payment instruments as the most targeted method — AFP 2023 Payments Fraud Survey

Altered payee names, washed amounts, and counterfeit documents are the primary vectors. Structured manual review with cross-field validation (amount in figures vs. words, signature match flags) is a key control layer against these risks. Positive Pay programs — where the issuing bank matches presented cheques against an approved issue file — depend on accurate remittance data to function; a field error in the digitized record can cause a legitimate payment to be flagged as an exception or, worse, allow a fraudulent instrument to clear undetected. Broad exposure to these risks is also covered in our financial data entry services, which apply the same cross-field validation controls to invoices and transaction records.

Compliance

Data Security Standards for Payment Instrument Processing

ISO 27001 (information security management) and GDPR (for EU-based payers) set the baseline for secure financial record handling. The AIIM standard on document capture also covers payment instrument image quality requirements. Outsourcing to a vendor whose processes are aligned with both frameworks helps support your document digitization program's audit and regulatory needs across jurisdictions. Where cheque or payment data needs to move outside this controlled environment — for analytics, model training, or third-party audits — our data de-identification services mask or redact account numbers, payee names, and other sensitive fields while preserving the record's structure.

Our processing workflow is designed in alignment with both frameworks — learn how we handle compliance.

FAQs

FAQs – Bank Document Processing Services

Answers on document types, volumes, verification accuracy, security, system integration, turnaround times, and cost-effective outsourcing.

Outsourcing means delegating payment instrument capture to a specialist external team — typically to eliminate the reconciliation backlog that builds during peak inflow periods. The operators handle field-level extraction from both physical and scanned documents, delivering structured records ready for ACH remittance matching and financial reporting. See our financial data entry services for the broader scope of what we support.
The primary driver is volume unpredictability — transaction peaks at month-end or quarter-close are hard to staff for internally. Shifting the work to a specialist team that follows standardized capture procedures frees internal finance staff for approvals, reconciliations, and exception handling instead of routine keying. The result is lower error rates, consistent turnaround, and financial operations that stay on schedule regardless of inflow size. For high-frequency remittance environments, structured outsourcing also reduces float by accelerating the time between instrument receipt and clearing house submission.
Most standard banking instruments are in scope — deposits, payment vouchers, clearing instruments, scanned images, and digital files in both printed and handwritten formats. Documents intended for check truncation or clearing house submission are also handled; image quality and field completeness are verified against those submission standards before the data is finalized. Once extracted, records are structured to support reconciliation, timely settlements, audit compliance, and long-term secure retention.
Our target of up to 99.8% accuracy is supported by a dual-key protocol: two independent operators key the same record, and any discrepancy triggers escalation to a QA lead before the batch proceeds. Critical fields — instrument numbers, dates, and amounts — receive an additional layer of cross-checking. The outcome is structured data that is reliable and audit-ready on delivery, with no downstream rework required.
Yes — and field mapping is handled as part of the onboarding process, not as an afterthought. Output is pre-structured for direct import into QuickBooks, Tally, SAP, Oracle, or your own custom platform, so there is no manual reformatting step between delivery and posting. For complex transformation requirements, our specialist team can accommodate multi-format or multi-system environments.
Queue-based task allocation and scalable team deployment mean that peak inflows — quarter-end surges, seasonal spikes — are absorbed without affecting turnaround or accuracy. Validation protocols are standardized across batch sizes, so quality checks remain consistent whether a batch is 500 or 85,000 cheque records. Remittance data and Positive Pay exception files generated from large batches are delivered on the same SLA cycle as the underlying cheque records. Our infrastructure supports rapid scale-up for any volume surge.
Every engagement begins with a documented SLA that specifies turnaround windows based on batch size, document complexity, and delivery priority. Standard processing typically completes within 24–72 hours; rush handling is available for high-priority batches. Those agreed timelines are then aligned to your posting schedules and reconciliation cycles, so delivery predictability is built into the workflow from day one.
Three models are available: a free pilot batch for new clients, per-instrument pricing (from ~$0.03 per document, varying by field count and document complexity), and a monthly managed service retainer for ongoing high-volume operations. This range lets finance teams match cost structure to workflow — paying only for processed volume during one-off projects, or locking in predictable monthly costs for continuous operations. View our pricing tiers or request a custom quote.
Full MICR and non-MICR coverage is supported — personal cheques, corporate cheques, certified cheques, and bank drafts are all in scope. Operators are specifically trained for MICR line extraction as well as standard printed and handwritten documents where MICR encoding is absent or degraded.
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Send us your next batch — we'll return audit-ready, ERP-ready records within your SLA window, at a fraction of in-house cost.

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Ready to outsource your cheque processing?

Reach out to discuss your requirements. We offer a free pilot project so you can validate our accuracy and security standards before committing to a full engagement.

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Office B3, Sant Namdev Marg, Varundavan Colony, Walhekarwadi, Gurudwara Colony, Nigdi, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune 411033, India
540+ Team Strength (All Domains)  |  18+ Years Since 2008
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