Pune: Women’s Empowerment Campaign On the occasion of International Women’s Day

Pune, 7th March 2024: Bank of Maharashtra Pune East Zone arranged SHG outreach programme at Gulmohar Lawns, Loni Kalbhor, Pune on 07.03.2024

The initiative has been taken for women empowerment and sustainable development.

During the programme bank has provided financial assistance to 257 SHGs by sanctioning Loan of Rs.12.32 Cr. This will intern change the economic upliftment of approx. 3000 families.

Executive Director of Bank of Maharashtra Ashish Pandey was the chief guest for the programme.

He has given his valuable guidance regarding ways to accelerate self-development through SHGs. He has also guided all the women beneficiaries about proper utilisation of loan amount which will be helpful for financial development and also he has guided about the importance of cyber security.

During the programme, SHGs loan sanction letters were distributed to 257 SHGs through dignitaries on dais.

Zonal Manager Pune East Zone Dr Javed Q Mohnavi has guided the audience on various methods to become a successful entrepreneur through self-help groups.

Bank officials has given information about various social security schemes under financial inclusion programme such as APY, PMJJBY,SBY,Sukanya Samruddhi Scheme etc.

The secretary of GMBVM trust Santosh Gadade gave information about various skill development-training programme and distribution technique for selling finished products made by the self-help groups.

On the eve of International Women’s Day, bank’s official insurance partners namely Manipal Cigna, Bajaj Allianz and Future Genrali launched special health insurance plans for women customers of Bank of Maharashtra through ED Ashish Pandey.

Deputy Zonal Manager of Pune East Zone Amit Chandan, Chief Manager Sanjay Nandkar and other Official from Zonal office/ branches were present for the programme.