Tripura Gramin Bank Officers' Association (TGBOA) celebrated its 38th Foundation Day with great enthusiasm in the state capital, where Union Minister for Social Justice, Smt. Pratima Bhowmik, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. The event saw the participation of founding members, bank officials, and esteemed guests.
In her address, Union Minister Pratima Bhowmik commended the pivotal role played by Tripura Gramin Bank and its dedicated employees in fortifying the financial infrastructure of the country. She urged the bank officers to actively engage in implementing various central projects in the upcoming days to contribute to the nation's development.
The founding members shared the rich history of TGBOA, highlighting its tireless efforts over the past 38 years for the development of the bank and the welfare of the state's residents. President Mr. Tamal Debnath expressed his commitment to continuing the association's dedication to the bank's progress and the well-being of the people of Tripura.
President Tamal Debnath stated, "TGBOA has been working diligently for 38 years towards the growth of the bank and the betterment of the state's residents. In the forthcoming days, our focus will extend beyond financial services, encompassing various social activities aimed at uplifting the community. We are committed to providing both financial benefits and support to the people of Tripura."
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