New Delhi: As per Department of Financial Services Govt. of India directives, a two-day Seminar-cum-Workshop was organized for initiating Bottom-up Consultative & Ideation Process for bringing about required changes in public sector banking activities in order to make India a 5-trillion dollar economy and to align various banking activities with the national priorities. In this workshop, about 108 Branch Managers of branches located in various parts of NCR Delhi will deliberate, discuss and would be engaged in a brain-storming session for suggesting required changes in banking activities to achieve the desired objectives.
This two-day workshop was inaugurated on Saturday by A K Mishra, Field General Manager, Central Bank of India, Delhi Zone and in his inaugural address, he urged upon all the participants to discuss about the required changes in our banking activities so as to ensure enhanced credit inputs for various sectors to the tune of about `60 lakh crores in the next five years so as to render Indian Economy a 5-trillion dollar one with the help of effective technologies and to serve the customers in a better way looking to their ever increasing expectations.
This two-day workshop will also discuss the various measures to be adopted for financing to SME farmers, unemployed youths, students and women entrepreneurs with the help of improved technologies in an effective manner. Enhancement of Digital Banking, promotion of cashless banking, retail lending, and agriculture finance to farmers so as to double up their income will also be covered during this workshop. Financial inclusion, women empowerment, Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), ease of living would also be part of their deliberations.
The action points emanating from this consultative process would be collated at Zonal / State level, which, in turn, will be further amalgamated on
an inter-bank State level through SLBC.