Equitas Small Finance Bank commences operations in Puducherry

Honorable Chief Minister V.Narayanasamy inaugurates its first branch

Prime location, easy access, great ambience, comfort and fully networked Bank branch, will provide Fun banking experience to its customers

Honorable Chief Minister Shri. V.Narayanasamy has inaugurated the first branch of Equitas Small Finance Bank, a Scheduled Commercial Bank in the Union Territory.

Situated at Vallalar Salai, the Chennai headquartered first private bank from Tamil Nadu post-independence, will be offering gamut of banking services to its customers in line with its vision to provide fun-banking experience to them.

Speaking on the occasion, Shri. V. Narayanasamy, Honorable Chief Minister of Union Territory of Puducherry said, “I welcome and congratulate the entire team of Equitas Bank for setting up its branch in Vallalar Salai. The need of the hour is to bring about a change in banking habits in the citizens. And I believe that Equitas Bank is doing very good work at the grassroots level by educating its customers to develop the habit of going digital for all banking-related things. On behalf of the citizens of Puducherry, I wish their entire team good luck.”

PN Vasudevan, MD & CEO, Equitas Small Finance Bank in his address reiterated that Equitas Bank strives to provide customers with new age banking experience driven by technological advancement.

“Our mission is to reach out to every stratum of the society and empower the country through financial inclusion. We are extremely delighted to open our branch in the Union Territory of Puducherry and look forward to serve the customers out here. It will be our whole hearted endeavor on making normal banking transaction `Fun’ for our customers”.

To grace the occasion, other dignitaries present were Shri. Ve. Vaithailingam, Hon’ble Speaker, Government of Puducherry, Shri. M.O.H.F Shahjahan, Hon’ble Minister of Revenue, Government of Puducherry, S.P. Mathur, IPS, Former DGP, Tamil Nadu and Dr. C K Gariyali IAS (Retd), Former Principal, Sec, Govt. of Tamil Nadu.

With a vision to serve 5% of Indian Households by 2025, Equitas Bank already has over 150 functional branches providing an array of banking services to its customers.