In response to the call given by PM Narendra Modi, Corporation Bank organised a cleaning campaign in Udupi as a part of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. The employees of the bank led by SR Bansal, chairman and MD of the Bank took part in the cleaning campaign.
Shrikant, commissioner of Udupi Municipality, GMs, executives and employees of the Bank also took part. They spruced up the area which spread the message that keeping the environment clean is not a one-time task but a continuous process. Speaking on the occasion, SR Bansal said, “The Swachh Bharat Movement is the best tribute which can be given to Mahatama Gandhi.
” The Bank conducted the campaign at Udupi which also happens to be the birthplace place of the bank which started functioning on March 12, 1906 in the temple town of Udupi, in the then South Kanara District, under the leadership of Khan Bahadur Haji Abdullah Haji Kasim Saheb Bahadur. Under the scheme, the bank will be constructing 100 toilets across the country in schools. It will also be constructing five toilets in the schools in its vicinity.