<h1>Financial Institutions Mandated to Ensure Continuous Services and Cybersecurity During Critical National Security Periods</h1> During heightened military conflict between India and Pakistan, the Finance Minister directed banks and insurance companies to maintain uninterrupted services. She emphasized ensuring cybersecurity, operational readiness, and continuous banking facilities. Banks were instructed to coordinate with security agencies, protect digital infrastructure, designate cybersecurity officials, and maintain ATM cash availability. The financial sector was urged to remain robust and resilient during challenging times.