Mumbai: Central Bank of India has been honoured with the Silver Award for ESG & Financial Inclusion at the ASSOCHAM 21st Annual Summit & Awards.
Raj Kokil Singh, Chief Risk Officer of Central Bank of India, received the award on behalf of the bank. The recognition highlights the institution’s continued efforts to integrate responsible banking practices with initiatives aimed at improving access to financial services.
The award marks an important recognition of the bank‘s focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations and its commitment to promoting financial inclusion.
Recognition of Responsible Banking and Financial Inclusion
The Silver Award acknowledges Central Bank of India’s continued focus on responsible banking and its efforts to support broader financial inclusion across India.
Financial inclusion plays a vital role in ensuring that individuals and communities have access to essential financial services. Responsible banking practices also contribute to sustainable and inclusive economic development.
Through its focus on these areas, Central Bank of India continues to emphasise the importance of accessible financial services and responsible business practices in the banking sector.
Central Bank of India Highlights Its Achievement
Central Bank of India described the recognition as a proud moment for the organisation. The bank reiterated its focus on responsible banking practices and initiatives that promote financial inclusion.
The award acknowledges the bank’s stated commitment to expanding access to financial services and supporting a more inclusive banking ecosystem.
The recognition also highlights the growing importance of ESG principles and financial inclusion in the banking sector, as financial institutions work to align their activities with broader social and sustainability objectives.
About Central Bank of India
Central Bank of India is a public sector bank established in 1911 and headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It is one of India’s oldest commercial banks and provides a wide range of banking and financial services, including savings and current accounts, loans, digital banking and services for individuals, businesses and institutions. The bank serves customers through its extensive branch network across the country.
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