Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, June 29: As a gesture towards providing the best of facilities to the devotees paying obeisance at the shrine of revered Sufi Baba Payamuddin (popularly known as Baba Rishi), J&K Bank will donate an ambulance to the shrine under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policy. Besides, the bank will establish a full-fledged business unit (branch) there in the coming months.
This was announced by the J&K Bank Chairman and CEO, Parvez Ahmed, while speaking at the inauguration of an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) amid a large gathering of devotees, local residents and business community.
Chairman was accompanied by President Abdul Rashid Shegan, Zonal Head (North) Fayaz Ahmad Siddiqui, Vice Presidents and other senior officials of the bank including branch head (Tangmarg) Zaffar Iqbal. SDM Tangmarg Shabir Ahmed, members from the management of the Baba Reshi Shrine headed by the Imam, Peer Mohammad Akbar, representatives of local trade unions and officials of Police Department were also present on the occasion.
Addressing the gathering, Chairman and CEO Parvez Ahmed said that the inauguration of ATM at this revered shrine of Baba Reshi (RA) is a step towards providing these services to the increasing number of devotees at this revered shrine. “To augment our services here further for the benefit of the local population, we have decided to commission a full-fledged business unit here in coming months,” he added.
Earlier addressing the audience, Zonal Head North Fayaz Ahmed Siddiqui highlighted the role of the bank in catering to the banking needs of people by formulating customized products tailored as per the local needs in different regions of the State.
Concluding the event, Vice President Karanjit Singh presented the vote of thanks.
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