By THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM|Punjab & Sind Bank (PSB) marked an important chapter in its institutional journey with the launch of key initiatives aimed at strengthening professional excellence, organisational growth and employee welfare. The developments reflect the bank’s evolving focus on building internal capabilities while fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

A major highlight was the inauguration of the PSB Centre of Excellence, conceived as a dedicated knowledge and training hub designed to enhance employee competencies and improve overall institutional performance. The initiative aligns with the strategic vision of MD & CEO Swarup Kumar Saha, focusing on skill development, leadership grooming and strengthening operational efficiency across the bank.

The Centre of Excellence was inaugurated in the presence of Vivek Srivastava, Regional Director of the Reserve Bank of India, Chandigarh, along with senior bank executives including Rajesh Chandan Pandey, Chaman Lal Shienhmar and Manoj Kumar. The inauguration was followed by a workshop on “Leveraging Opportunities for Quality Asset Growth,” where participants discussed strategies for sustainable business expansion and improved asset quality.

In another significant step towards employee welfare, the bank inaugurated PSB – Care Nest, a creche facility at its Chandigarh office. The initiative aims to create a more inclusive work environment by supporting employees, particularly working parents, and enabling better work-life balance. The ceremony saw enthusiastic participation from children and staff members, symbolising the bank’s people-centric approach.

The day also witnessed a Mega Town Hall Meeting that brought together more than 1,200 employees from across the Chandigarh region under the theme “One Team, One Voice, One Vision.” Addressing the gathering, Swarup Kumar Saha outlined a forward-looking roadmap for the bank’s growth and transformation, while announcing several staff-focused initiatives aimed at strengthening employee engagement and empowerment.

Together, these initiatives underline Punjab & Sind Bank’s commitment to institutional excellence, workforce development and a progressive organisational culture as it positions itself for future growth in a competitive banking landscape.