CHANDIGARH, 15.08.25-State Bank of India Local Head Office Chandigarh Circle celebrated 79^th Independence Day with full fervour and zeal on 15^TH August 2025.

Shri Krishan Sharma, Chief General Manager of SBI Chandigarh Circle hoisted the National Flag. It was attended by senior Officials and staff members of the Bank. All the members were filled with pride, reverence and saluted the National Flag. Thereafter National Anthem was sung by the large gathering of Staff and public.

Shri Sharma in his address to the Staff congratulated everyone on the occasion. He talked about the contribution of our Bank towards economic development of the country. From new digital banking facilities to opening branches and ATMs in the remotest villages, SBI has reached out everywhere. By extending credit and financial support to small traders, farmers, students, women, and start-up entrepreneurs, SBI has not only increased employment opportunities but also raised people's living standards.

The event featured cultural activities, including the recitation of poems and patriotic songs by staff and their family members, adding vibrancy and emotion to the occasion.

The celebration was a reflection of our unity, commitment and contribution towards the Nation’s progress.