Mumbai : On the occasion of International Day of Yoga, themed "Yoga
for Healthy Ageing", Bank of Baroda, one of India’s leading public
sector banks, reaffirmed its commitment to employee well-being and holistic
wellness by organising in-person yoga sessions across its Corporate Office and
zonal offices nationwide, guided by certified Yoga instructors.
Further,
in the run-up to the Bank’s 119th
Foundation Day on 20th July 2026, Bank of Baroda announced the launch of a free
online daily Yoga & Wellness Programme for all employees, in collaboration
with Sri Sri School of Yoga (The Art of Living Foundation), starting from 22nd
June 2026. The initiative aims to promote physical
fitness, mental well-being and healthy ageing, while encouraging employees to
adopt a balanced and healthy lifestyle.
Speaking on the occasion, Shri Lal Singh, Executive
Director, Bank of Baroda said, “The International Day of Yoga is a
timely reminder of the role holistic wellness plays in enriching both our
personal and professional lives. At Bank of Baroda, we aim to create a
healthier, happier and more resilient workforce through a range of wellness initiatives.
Employee well‑being remains integral to our organisational culture.”
As part of its focus on fostering a healthy and
supportive work environment, the Bank has implemented several employee wellness
initiatives. These include annual health check-ups, tele/video
consultations with doctors, an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), mindfulness
workshops and CPR training for employees. in addition, the Bank also supports
employees through initiatives such as nutrition allowance for expecting women
employees, reimbursement for marathon participation & specific vaccinations,
and financial assistance for health-related needs, including support for
employees with disabilities.