Guwahati : Bank of Baroda, one of India’s leading
public sector banks, inaugurated its new Zonal Office premises in Guwahati, which
will cover the entire North Eastern States with the Bank’s endeavor to
strengthen its presence across the region and enhance administrative
efficiency. This step aligns with the Bank’s broader strategy to expand
physical infrastructure alongside its digital initiatives.
The new Zonal Office was inaugurated by Dr. Debadatta Chand, Managing Director & CEO, Bank of Baroda in
the presence of Smt. Beena Vaheed, Executive
Director, Bank of Baroda and Shri Shiba Pada Nayak, Zonal Head, North
East States, Bank of Baroda, along with other senior officials of
the Bank.
Speaking on the occasion of inauguration, Dr. Debadatta Chand, Managing Director &
CEO, Bank of Baroda said, "North East India holds strategic and
cultural significance for the nation. At Bank of Baroda, we are committed to
deepening our engagement here, expanding our footprint to enable inclusive
growth and meaningful development that benefits every community across the
region."
Smt. Beena
Vaheed, Executive Director, Bank of
Baroda added, "With the inauguration of this new Zone, Bank of
Baroda is poised to enhance operational agility and governance in the North
East, ensuring that our services are more accessible, efficient, and tailored
to the unique needs of this vibrant region.”
The event also highlighted the Bank’s social commitment, with
contributions of clothes, food items, and essentials to special children at
Kalyanai Niwas and Ashneer Home in Guwahati, fostering inclusion and support
for differently-abled individuals.
1486 Bank of Baroda staff members are serving the people of North
East states through a network of 197 branches, 03 regional offices spread
across the states with around 61% of these branches located in rural and semi
urban areas.
With this strategic initiative, Bank of Baroda reiterates its
commitment to foster regional prosperity, enhancing financial inclusion, and
driving sustainable growth across the North East states, thereby contributing
to the nation’s holistic development.