The SBI Head Office, here and all its branches in the State observed the Security and Fire Safety Week from April 14 to 20. On the concluding day fire evacuation drill was carried out at the Head Office campus.
Chief General Manager Praveena Kala witnessed the event in presence of General Manager Goutam Bhattacharya, DGM and CDO Krishan Sharma, Chief Security Officer of SBI Maj JK Sisugoswami along with all staff.
The Odisha Fire Services Department officials gave demonstration of firefighting and rescue from high-rise building by using hydraulic platform. A training on use of first aid firefighting appliances to all staff members was also organised. In her message, CGM Kala exhorted the staff to use the training not only to protect the bank’s facilities but also carry home the advantage of the learning for the benefit of their families.
First aid kits were distributed to all floor Marshals and mementoes to Security department officials.
Besides, four traffic constables were felicitated by the bank. The notable feature of the function is the honouring of the spouse of late Patitapaban Samal, former fireman of Odisha Fire Services.