Vijaya Bank opens 1,377th branch

Vijaya Bank’s 1,377th branch was inaugurated by Nirmalananda Natha Swamiji of Adichunchunagiri Mutt at Chunchunahalli, Nagamangala Taluk, in Mandya district. Inaugurating the branch, Swamiji requested the villagers to save more and develop banking habits; he requested them to take full advantage of the banking facilities being provided by Vijaya Bank in villages. He also complimented the bank for their pro-active initiatives under the Financial Inclusion programme. K. R. Shenoy, the Executive Director of Vijaya Bank, presided over the function. “In order to provide the banking services continuously to the Financial Inclusion villages, the bank is upgrading 40 Ultra Small Branches into regular brick and mortar branches and Chunchunahalli is one such branch,” he added.

Source: thehindubusinessline