Srinagar, June 17: On his visit to Ladakh, J&K Bank MD & CEO Baldev Prakash on Saturday chaired a customer meet in Kargil held at the Hotel Kargil that was attended by a cross-section of the bank’s valuable customers including hoteliers, traders and local residents.
Accompanied by the bank’s Executive Director Sudhir Gupta, Zonal Head (Leh) Angchuk Dorjey and Cluster Head (Kargil) Ishafaq Ahmad, MD & CEO interacted with customers and took stock of the bank’s services being provided to the people of Kargil.
Speaking on the occasion, he said, “Ladakh is one the most important zones in terms of the bank’s commitment of serving to empower. It assumes greater significance as the Bank is in mission mode to realize the national vision of inclusive growth and equitable financial development. And we are already geared towards meeting these goals in all our operational geographies.”
“The purpose of my visit is to get firsthand feedback on our services and issues that you face while dealing with the Bank. After listening to you, I assure you that all the issues will be addressed on priority and within the framework of regulatory guidelines,” he added.
Thanking the participant customers for their love and long association with the premier financial institution of J&K and Ladakh, MD & CEO informed them of the bank’s plans to expand its infrastructure in Ladakh while extending the best conventional and digital banking services to the people. “This year we plan to make effective interventions under CSR also in the UT,” he said.
While lauding the MD & CEO’s concern for and consistency in reaching out to the people of Ladakh, the participant customers appreciated his patience and warmth while listening to them. Acknowledging the bank’s efforts besides appreciating the staff for their customer-friendly approach, the participants also put forth some valuable suggestions to further improve the bank’s services and footprint in the UT. The meeting concluded with a vote of thanks presented by Zonal Head Leh, Dorjay Angchuk.