SRINAGAR: Deepening its footprint further to extend the latest banking services to the people, J&K Bank today commissioned a new branch at Umerabad near HMT on the outskirts of Srinagar.
MD and CEO Amitava Chatterjee formally inaugurated the state-of-the-art branch in the presence of Zonal Head (Srinagar) Raja Zafar Khan, Cluster Heads Shabir Ahmad Bulla and Asmat Ara, and the Branch Head, amid a gathering of valuable customers, senior citizens, local residents and other officials of the Bank.
Speaking on the occasion, Amitava Chatterjee said that the Bank’s business expansion is guided by its strategic focus on providing convenient and affordable financial solutions, particularly in emerging business and residential centres.
“And given the rapid commercial and residential growth in and around this area, bringing world-class banking services was the need of the hour. With this new branch, we are committed to serving the evolving financial needs of businesses and residents by ensuring seamless access to our banking solutions,” he added.
Reiterating the Bank’s customer-centric ethos, he said, “At J&K Bank, our customers are at the core of our operations. And we are determined to empower our customers with financial tools that drive individual prosperity along with the economic growth of the country.”
He urged the branch staff to deliver the best customer service, emphasizing that trust is built through continued care and commitment. “Make customer service the currency of your success. In the end, it’s the quality of our service that truly sets us apart, as our growth relies on the goodwill and support of our customers,” he added.
Zonal Head Raja Zafar Khan encouraged local traders and residents to utilise the full suite of financial services available at the new branch. “I urge everyone to explore the entire range of our banking services and support us by making us partners in your growth journey,” he said.
The inauguration ceremony witnessed enthusiastic participation from residents, who welcomed the Bank’s initiative to enhance access to the latest banking services in the area. They expressed gratitude and assured full cooperation for the growth of the branch.
Aligned with the Bank’s mission to support inclusive development, the Umerabad branch will offer a full range of services, including savings and business accounts, agricultural and personal loans, MSME financing, and the latest digital banking facilities.
