Nationwide Mega Outreach, Empowering Farmers with Awareness and Loan Disbursements
FinTech BizNews Service
Mumbai, July 19, 2025: Bank of India, one of India’s leading public sector banks, celebrated entire July month as Kisan Mah and Kisan Diwas on 19th July 2025 to commemorate Banks Nationalisation day and celebrate the importance of Indian Agriculture and its Farming Community, by launching a Mega Outreach Program Pan India, specially focussed on States like Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, Gujarat, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Tamilnadu, Telangana etc. and other key zones of Bank of India nationwide. This milestone event was graced by the presence of Mr. Rajneesh Karnatak, Managing Director & CEO, along with Executive Directors Shri P.R. Rajagopal, Shri Rajiv Mishra, and Shri Subrat Kumar, accompanied by Chief General Managers, and General Managers reaffirming the Bank’s resolute commitment to agricultural advancement and rural socio-economic development.
Spanning from 19th July to 25th July 2025, the outreach visits include interactive sessions with farmers, distribution of credit sanction letters, awareness drives focusing on financial inclusion, and promotion of government schemes tailored to the farming community. Through this Mega Outreach initiative, Bank of India aims to strengthen its bond with the agricultural sector, understand the evolving needs of farmers, and extend unwavering support through innovative and customized banking products and services.
The outreach program puts special emphasis on a wide range of agricultural and allied activities, including Kisan Credit Card (KCC) distribution and focused support for sectors such as SHG, dairy, poultry, fishery, and the financing of tractors and other agricultural implements. In addition, the Bank is facilitating credit for cold storage, Warehouse infrastructure and agro food processing units like Rice Mill, Pulse mill etc, aiming to promote sustainable agricultural practices, enhance productivity, and encourage value addition across the farming sector.
The Bank’s programs during this period encompass seminars on digital banking, financial literacy camps, Agri clinics for agricultural finance, and special drives for enrolling beneficiaries under government-sponsored schemes such as Kisan Credit Card (KCC), Atmanirbhar Bharat Schemes and more.
Bank of India reaffirms its dedication to the nation’s farmers and pledges to continue its proactive role in supporting agricultural growth and rural prosperity.
