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J&K Bank branches strength touches 800 mark 12/21/2014 10:34:40 PM Early Times Report Srinagar, Dec 21: Embarking on the mission to further expand its foot-print across length and breadth of the state, J&K Bank opened yet another business unit at Batpora area of the Shopian district in the state on Saturday. Parvez Ahmad, Bank's Executive President inaugurated the business unit and with this the branch network of the bank has touched 800 mark. Speaking on the occasion, Parvez Ahmad termed J&K Bank as the custodian of peoples' trust. "The biggest strength of J&K Bank is the immense trust it enjoys from the people of J&K and we as custodians of this trust will continue to contribute in whatever way we can", he said. Parvez urged the local youth to take advantage of the bank's customized financial solutions to translate their talent and energies into successful business enterprises. Emphasizing that Shopian's economic potential could work wonders if people of the district especially youth take up the challenge of transforming the fruit industry of the district from the traditional mode to modern one, guided by technological intervention and scientific temperament. "If you fail to recognize and play your role, fruit economy will, God forbid, meet the fate of our handicrafts industry, the very survival of which is today at stake", he stressed. The Executive President while describing Shopian a socially and emotionally aware society, said, "There is a need to develop social, intellectual and emotional skills and behaviour by setting up quality educational and health institutions." He invited entrepreneurs with a vision and dynamism to set up such institutions and J&K Bank will be willing to support such viable institutions. Others present on the occasion included M S Wani, President, Mushtaq Ahmad Mir, Zonal Head and Mohammed Shafi Salroo, Cluster Head.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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