By Tricitynews
Chandigarh Feb.
23, 2021:-
HDFC Bank today released Parivartan Impact Report for the state of Punjab. The Parivartan Report
showcases the initiatives undertaken by the bank as part of its Corporate
Social Responsibility in the state.
HDFC Bank Parivartan,
the umbrella brand for all social responsibility initiatives undertaken by the
bank, has
transformed the lives of 2.9 million individuals across Punjab.
At
a function organised in the city, the Parivartan Impact Report for Punjab was released by Vineet
Arora, Branch Banking Head, HDFC Bank and CSR State Head Arpana Kumari, HDFC
Bank in the presence of other senior bank officials.
As
part of HDFC Bank Parivartan,
a thorough assessment of the village is carried out to understand its
developmental needs. To address these needs in a sustainable and effective
manner, the Bank creates long-term solutions in partnership with an NGO and the
local community including small farmers, youth, landless labourers, children,
and women.
Nationally,
in FY 2019-20, the bank spent Rs 535 crore towards HDFC Bank Parivartan and has so far
covered more than 81 million individuals across the country.
Ms. Nusrat
Pathan, Head – Corporate Social Responsibility, HDFC Bank said that we
are delighted to release the Parivartan state report for Punjab. He added that sustainable
Development happens when there is a commitment to creating change over a long
time frame. We firmly believe that the Bank has to stand shoulder to shoulder
with all stakeholders in the society to make a difference. We cannot make a
difference alone, but together we can definitely bring Parivartan.
Vineet Arora, Branch Banking Head, HDFC Bank, said that in Punjab, we are committed to not only providing the full suite of products and services for our customers, but also work towards making meaningful change in the lives of individuals and households in the state. The report showcases the work done by the Bank in the state across the various pillars under Parivartan.