Cabinet Minister, Harshvardhan in presence of MD and CEO, Punjab National Bank, Usha Anathsubramanian, inaugurated renovated historic PNB branch at Chandani Chowk, Delhi.
Anathasubramanian, MD and CEO, PNB addressed the gathering and informed that it is not only the first branch of the bank in India but also is a part of cultural heritage of our country. She declared the branch as a heritage branch and will be maintained accordingly.
Chief Guest of the occasion Harshvardhan focussed on the life stature of our founder Punjab Keshari lala lajpat Rai and also mentioned that due to his Swadeshi visionary PNB is one of the lead runners in the Indian Banking Industry.
He appreciated the efforts of the bank in the implementation of various social schemes such as Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna, Mudra Yojna and Suraksha bandhan schemes. He also informed that as Chandni Chowk is an epicenter of Indian cultural heritage the branch may be named as Heritage Branch.
On this occasion Rajesh Yaduvanshi, FGM Delhi and BN Mishra, circle head, Delhi were also present.