Dehradun

Bank of Baroda marks 113th Foundation Day

PNS

The Bank of Baroda commemorated its 113th foundation day with enthusiasm by felicitating five Corona warriors for their contributions in various Government bodies. The bank’s regional head Suraj Kumar Srivastav presided over the function.

 IG Sanjay Gunjyal, Dr Deepika Tiwari, staff nurse Anshul Bhatt, Sunil Bhandari from SLBC Bank and municipal sanitation worker Hariom were felicitated as Corona warriors on the occasion. Srivastav thanked the Corona warriors and all staff members of the bank. Recalling the foundation of the bank, he said that the bank was founded by Maharaj Saiyajirao Gaekwad III at Baroda in Gujarat on July 20, 1908.

Along with 13 other major commercial banks in India, the Bank of Baroda was also nationalised in July 1969. Earlier on the occasion, the bank officials and staff members paid tributes to Gaekwad.