The 65th Foundation Day of State Bank of India was celebrated with pride and zeal on Wednesday in Bhopal Circle (MP & CG).
Various programmes/activities were organised with meticulous observance of social distancing norms in the wake of Covid-19 in all the Administrative, Regional Business Offices and branches of SBI in the states of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
In an address to SBI staff A Rama Mohan Rao, Chief General Manager, appealed to passionately guard the glory of SBI, take pride in their work, improve the skills and take personal responsibility for sustaining SBI’s position as a leader and pioneer in financial services. Rao underlined the committed role of SBI during the lockdown period.
He reiterated that SBI not only played an important role in smooth and uninterrupted operation of financial services in the country, but has also been combating the spread of Covid-19 by initiating various relief measures through SBI Foundation. The Bank has arranged supply of medical equipments such as ventilators, Multi-patient monitors, Oximeters and PPE Kits to identified Govt. hospitals.
Chief General Manager A Rama Mohan Rao administered Bank Day Pledge to the staff at Local Head Office. Rajeev Kumar Saxena, Geeta Tripathi and SK Dutta, General Managers were also present along with other DGMs and staff members.