Tuesday, 19 November 2013

First women bank takes off


Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram with board members of Bharatiya Mahila Bank (BMB) Chhavi Rajawat, 

Kalpana Saroj, and bank CMD Usha Ananthasubramanian (second from right) during launch of the first all-woman 

bank in Mumbai on Tuesday. Photo: PTI

MUMBAI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here on Tuesday inaugurated the country's first all-women bankBharatiya Mahila Bank ( Indian Women's Bank). 

With the inauguration of the bank at the Air India building in Nariman Point, seven branches became operational across the country. 

The other six branches were inaugurated through video-conferencing by the prime minister and UPA (United Progressive Alliance) chairperson Sonia Gandhi who was also present at the event. 


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