Dear PUPGB Family Members, It is a Privilege for me and I feel proud to head the esteemed Institution “Prathama U P Gramin Bank” which has played a significant role in the upliftment of rural market in particular and had contributed in its operational area in Industry, Service and Business (I.S.B.) sector. This has been recognized by Apex institution and various agencies.

The new entity after amalgamation enjoys to be sponsored by the Second Largest Public Sector Bank “Punjab National Bank” and with vision of “Committed to Rural Development” of Prathama U P Gramin Bank.

Presently the Bank has business of Rs 33120 Crores at the end of FY 2019-20, and it has been envisaged to take the total Bank’s business to Rs 40000 crores in financial year 2020-21. For this whole hearted team work is expected and required with the participation of each and every staff members.

I assure that the active participation of all the staff members as a team as well as of each individual will be appreciated, recognized and rewarded.

There are many challenges in the current financial Year especially due to global pandemic COVID -19, so extra and precise efforts are required for accomplishment of business budgets on one hand and providing necessary credit for revival and expansion of economy of the area, besides this keeping the NPA to the desired level is also of utmost importance, as it is directly linked with the financial health and profitability of the Bank.

I emphasize upon the need for rendering good customer service which is pivotal root for business growth through technically well equipped 938 branches. I once again put forth that Bank’s growth and staff welfare as my priority.

Thank you very much. God bless you and your family.

With the best wishes !

Sincerely Yours,

(Rakesh Kumar Arora)
Chairman