IOB Celebrates 79th Independence Day with Pride
Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), a leading public sector bank, celebrated the 79th Independence Day with great enthusiasm and pride at its Central Office.
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Chennai, August 15, 2025: Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), a leading public sector bank, celebrated the 79th Independence Day with great enthusiasm and pride at its Central Office. The event commenced with the hoisting of the National Flag by Shri Ajay Kumar Srivastava, Managing Director & CEO, at 08:00 hours, followed by the National Anthem and an impressive parade.
The celebration was further enriched by a display of unity, as Shri Srivastava led the gathering in taking the Pledge of National Integration. In a special recognition, the Bank’s volleyball team presented trophies to the MD & CEO for their recent achievements.
- Volleyball: Our Bank’s volleyball team emerged victorious in the Tamil Nadu State Volleyball Championship 2025 held in Chennai, defeating SRM Institute in the finals by 3–0. With this victory, our team is ranked No. 1 in the state. This marks our first Tamil Nadu State Volleyball Championship win after a gap of seven years. A total of 24 teams participated in the tournament.
- Basketball: Our Bank’s basketball team finished as runners-up in the 21st Annual State-Level Basketball Tournament held in Chennai.
The event was graced by esteemed dignitaries, including Shri Dhanaraj T, Executive Director, and Shri Rajeev Kumar, Chief Vigilance Officer. Several General Managers and Senior Executives of IOB were also present, reflecting the deep sense of pride and enthusiasm that permeated the celebration.
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The Bank continues to lead with innovative digital solutions, enhancing customer experience through offerings such as Tab Banking, My Account My Name, Instant Safe Deposit Locker through a web-based portal, Instant Account Number Portability, IOB Connect, a revamped Mobile Banking application, among others.
IOB’s Independence Day celebration was a true reflection of its commitment to fostering unity, patriotism, and dedication among its employees and stakeholders. As India marks 79 years of independence, Indian Overseas Bank remains steadfast in its mission to contribute to the nation’s growth and progress.
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