Srinagar, Oct 16 (KNO): J&K Bank Executive Director Sudhir Gupta on Friday met senior officials in Ladakh to discuss regional priorities, banking services and ways to strengthen institutional cooperation.
In a statement issued to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), a bank spokesperson said Gupta visited Ladakh as part of the bank’s efforts to strengthen institutional relationships and held meetings with Commissioner/Secretary, Finance, UT Ladakh, Tsewang Tharchin (IA&AS) and Director General of Police, Ladakh, Anand Jain (IPS).
The spokesperson said the meetings were part of the bank’s continued efforts to deepen partnerships with government institutions and key stakeholders across Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh and align its banking outreach with regional priorities.
During the meetings, Gupta briefed the officers on the bank’s key initiatives and efforts to support economic growth and expand access to banking services in Ladakh, the spokesperson said.
He added that Gupta also sought their views on institutional requirements, regional priorities and areas where closer coordination could improve service delivery and strengthen collaboration.
The spokesperson said the visit reflected the bank leadership’s stressed on sustained institutional dialogue to build lasting partnerships, understand emerging needs and provide responsive banking services.
He added that the visit reaffirmed the bank’s commitment to Ladakh’s socio-economic development through stronger engagement with the UT Administration and other institutions.—(KNO)