NE BUSINESS BUREAU
CHENNAI, AUG 15
The Chennai-headquartered public sector lender Indian Bank on Thursday celebrated 78th Independence Day and its 118th Foundation Day reflecting on the country’s rich heritage and reaffirming its commitment to India’s growth and development.
Managing Director and CEO of the Bank S L Jain hoisted the national flag at its Registered Office at Rajaji Salai and also at the Corporate Office, Llyods Road, Royapettah.
- To commemorate its 118th Foundation Day, Indian Bank organized a Vintage Car Rally and Flag March near Hotel Leela Palace to the IMAGE Auditorium.
- The event witnessed participation of distinguished athletes who represented our country in Olympics namely S. Thirumalvalavan, V.R. Dinesh Nayak, and V Jayalakshmi and over 60 players who had participated in Asian Games, South Asian Games & Carrom World Champions in the vintage car rally and flag march.
To commemorate its 118th Foundation Day, Indian Bank organized a Vintage Car Rally and Flag March near Hotel Leela Palace to the IMAGE Auditorium where the Bank’s Academy for Growth and Excellence situated at MRC Nagar, Raja Annamalaipuram.
The event witnessed participation of distinguished athletes who represented our country in Olympics namely S. Thirumalvalavan, V.R. Dinesh Nayak, and V Jayalakshmi and over 60 players who had participated in Asian Games, South Asian Games & Carrom World Champions in the vintage car rally and flag march.
While addressing the gathering Mr S L Jain, paid rich tribute to the sacrifices of our freedom fighters and soldiers who paved way for our independence. He reflected on the extraordinary journey of India’s journey marked by resilience, progress, and an unbreakable spirit. He reiterated that the Indian Bank remains dedicated to advancing financial inclusion, empowering communities, and steering our nation toward a brighter and more prosperous future.
Adding to the celebratory spirit, the Bank underscored its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) through impactful initiatives. The bank extending its helping hand to essential tools, including Braille styluses, mobility canes, arithmetic type sets, and JAWS software, to support the education and self-reliance of visually impaired students at The Little Flower Convent Higher Secondary School for the Blind, Chennai.
The Bank also extended its CSR activities to benefit the sanitary workers of Ward 119 of the Greater Chennai Corporation, providing raincoats for the workers and school bags, notebooks, and stationery items for their children, reinforcing its dedication to community welfare.
