J&K Bank donates 250 Oxygen Concentrators to UT Govt

STATE TIMES NEWS

JAMMU: Acutely aware of its social tasks, being the chief driver of monetary empowerment within the area, Jammu and Kashmir Financial institution immediately supplied to donate 250 Oxygen Concentrators to the federal government of J&Okay UT to be used through the ongoing Covid-19 disaster.

“J&K Bank is conscious of the current situation and the difficulties faced by the people it is so emotionally connected with. These are calamitous times and we are duty bound do our bit to help our people. In addition to offering a donation of 250 oxygen concentrators to the J&K UT government we shall be providing food, water and other essential items meant to give some relief to Covid 19 patients and their attendants,” mentioned J&Okay Financial institution CMD R Okay Chhibber.
Highlighting the function of J&Okay Financial institution staff in coming ahead in direction of the Covid trigger, the CMD recalled that through the first wave of Covid, the J&Okay Financial institution workers had pooled an quantity of Rs 5.0 Cr that was donated to the J&Okay Aid Fund via Lieutenant Governor J&Okay UT.
The CMD appealed to the individuals to exhibit prescribed SOPs whereas visiting the Financial institution’s enterprise items and ideally swap over to digital modes of banking utilizing JK Financial institution mPay and ebanking services to keep away from shifting out of their properties unnecessarily.
Earlier the CMD held a digital assembly with the Zonal Heads of J&Okay UT and the Fast Response Group constituted for the aim, instructing them guarantee enterprise continuity and assist to all walks of life and to conduct reduction distribution actions at applicable locations of their jurisdiction, particularly round main well being care facilities.
In the meantime J&Okay Financial institution immediately distributed face masks, sanitizers, meals packets water bottles and different important gadgets amongst the individuals at numerous locations in addition to three premier hospitals of UT, J&Okay Authorities Medical Faculties Jammu & Srinagar and SKIMS Srinagar.
With Covid-19 Pandemic in the midst of its second wave, J&Okay Financial institution might be finishing up such workouts throughout all main hospitals of UT of J&Okay.
These reduction distribution actions are being undertaken beneath the direct supervision of Zonal Heads. Beginning yesterday, Zonal Head Jammu Central 1 Shareesh Sharma lead the workforce at GMC Jammu whereas as Zonal Head Kashmir Central 1 Syed Shafat Husain Rufai was current on the reduction distribution venues at SKIMS and GMC Srinagar immediately.
The distribution actions will proceed at GMC Jammu and Srinagar in days to return. The reduction distribution at different Zones of the UT shall be undertaken within the subsequent few days.