Bank of Baroda participated in the Credit Outreach Programme organised at Narasaraopeta, Palnadu District, Andhra Pradesh, reaffirming its commitment to expanding credit access, promoting entrepreneurship and driving inclusive growth.

The programme was graced by Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, along with N Chandrababu Naidu, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh; Payyavula Keshav, State Finance Minister; Lavu Sri Krishna Devarayalu, MP, Narasaraopeta; and Bhashyam Ramakrishna, MP, Rajya Sabha.

Dr. Debadatta Chand, Managing Director & CEO, represented Bank of Baroda along with M V S Sudhakar, General Manager & Zonal Head, Hyderabad Zone; Kiran Reddy, DGM & Regional Head, Vijayawada Region; M Naga Kumar, AGM & Regional Head, Guntur Region, and other senior officials of the Bank.

Bank of Baroda has sanctioned loans under Retail, Agriculture, and MSME segments. The event also featured the distribution of cheques to women entrepreneurs supported under the Bank's MSME lending portfolio and a CSR initiative to strengthen computer infrastructure at Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBVs) in Nadendla and Sattenapalle.

The outreach programme reinforced Bank of Baroda's commitment to financial inclusion, entrepreneurship and community development by expanding access to credit and supporting inclusive economic growth.