Jammu, September 27, (Scoop News)- HDFC Bank Ltd opened a rural branch in Vijaypur today, taking its total network in the state to 69 branches in Jammu & Kashmir.
HDFC Bank is reaching out to more people in Jammu & Kashmir through its extensive branch network, which allows the bank to service the unique requirements of the rural customer and go further into unbanked areas of the country.
Vijaypur is the Bank’s third branch in Samba district. The new branch will offer the full range of world-class banking solutions to meet the needs of the local populace. It is located at Viiaypur, Ramgarh Road District Samba, 184120 and the telephone number is 9906097971. Mr. Naresh Gupta is the Branch Manager at Vijaypur. The branch will remain open six days a week.
The new branch in Vijaypur was inaugurated by Mr. Mubarak Singh, DC, Samba District in the presence of local dignitaries and senior bank officials, including Mr. Kunal Kak, Cluster Head.
Speaking about the launch, Mr. Ravi Narayanan, Branch Banking Head, HDFC Bank, said: “Our extensive branch network in Jammu & Kashmir reiterates our commitment to take formal banking services to every part of the state, particularly the unbanked and under-banked areas. Our objective is to empower more people by offering the full range of banking services, even in rural areas, thus making a difference in their lives. We are happy to serve the local populace and look forward to bringing a whole new world of convenience and flexibility to customers across the state.”
As of June 30, 2014, the Bank had a distribution network with 3,488 branches and 11,426 ATMs in 2,231 cities/towns. At a national level, the Bank has 55% of its branches in semi-urban and rural areas and is continuously extending its reach in the hinterland in its endeavour to support inclusive growth.
The Bank has made significant headway in its multichannel servicing strategy in Jammu & Kashmir, providing customers the use of its complete range of products and services. It offers, under one roof, products ranging from basic services such as Savings Account, Fixed Deposits, Current Account, Two-wheeler loan, Auto loan, Commercial Vehicle Loan, Kisan Gold Card, Agri and Commodities Loans to direct access banking channels such as, PhoneBanking, NetBanking and International Credit and Debit Cards
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