Bank of Baroda convened the June 2026 Quarterly Review Meeting of the State Level Bankers’ Committee (SLBC), Uttar Pradesh at Baroda House, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, under the chairmanship of Shri Lal Singh, Executive Director, Bank of Baroda & Chairman, SLBC Uttar Pradesh.

The meeting was attended by Hari Har Mishra, Additional Secretary, DFS, Ministry of Finance, Government of India; Pankaj Kumar, Regional Director, RBI, Lucknow; Mrs Sandeep Kaur, IAS, Secretary, Finance & DG, Institutional Finance, Government of Uttar Pradesh; JB Yadav, IAS, Additional Land Reforms Commissioner, Board of Revenue; Pankaj Kumar, CGM, NABARD; Shailendra Kumar Singh, GM, Bank of Baroda & Convenor, SLBC; Rajesh Kumar Yadav, IPS, Cyber Crime; Hafizur Rehman, IPS, Economic Offences Wing; and Mrs Nidhi Kumar, DGM, SLBC along with senior officials of member banks & government departments.

Lal Singh, Executive Director, Bank of Baroda & Chairman, SLBC UP, emphasized “Banking for Viksit Bharat” through higher deposits, greater youth participation and increased credit flow to agriculture and MSMEs. He also stressed providing banking facilities to every citizen of society.

The meeting reviewed key priorities including CD Ratio, PMFBY Kharif 2026, KCC saturation, CM-YUVA, financial inclusion, Re-KYC and cyber fraud prevention. Emphasis was placed on effective implementation of government schemes such as PMMY, PM Surya Ghar, PM Vishwakarma, PMFME, AIF & PM SVANidhi, along with various Credit Guarantee Schemes, timely disposal of applications and stronger coordination between banks and government departments.

The meeting also highlighted the newly launched Vishwakarma Shram Samman Yojana 2.0 and active participation in the “Swachhata Hi Seva” campaign being observed from 17 September to 2 October 2026.