C-DOT and PNB to sign MOU for IT infra transformation
The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) signed an MoU with Punjab National to strengthen state-owned bank's IT infrastructure and fast-track its technology transformation journey.
New Delhi, 13 September 2025: The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) under the Ministry of Communications has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Punjab National Bank (PNB) to strengthen the state-owned bank's IT infrastructure and fast-track its technology transformation journey.
With technology continuing to outpace its impact on various sectors, ranging from digital payments, blockchains, and artificial intelligence to IoT and cloud solutions, this collaboration has the potential to transform financial systems, improve accessibility, and drive economic inclusion.
According to a press release, under this agreement, C-DOT will offer specialized IT products and services, enabling faster deployment of advanced, indigenous solutions tailored to the needs of PNB.
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The signing ceremony took place at C-DOT Headquarters, New Delhi, in the presence of officials from C-DOT & PNB. Shri Manish Agrawal, GM; Shri Surendra Vishwakarma, GM; and Shri Manish Sharma, DGM, along with senior executives, were present from Punjab National Bank, while C-DOT was led by Dr. Rajkumar Upadhyay, CEO; Dr. Pankaj Kumar Dalela, EVP1; Ms. Shikha Srivastava, EVP2; Shri Rajeev Kumar, Registrar; and Shri Mahinder Singh, CFO, along with other senior officials.
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