Monday, December 20, 2021

Bank of Baroda achieves top position in Digital payments for the year 2020-21

 

Logowww.bankofbaroda.in                            Bank of Baroda achieves top position in Digital Payments for 2020-21

 The Award is a testimony of Bank of Baroda being at the forefront of providing the latest innovative digital products and services

-          The Bank is accelerating its journey to “digital first” banking and give their customers the banking experience they prefer.

 

 

Mumbai, 20 December 2021: Bank of Baroda today announced it has won the #1 position in overall digital transactions amongst large banks for FY20-21. The bank showed the exceptional growth of digital payment transactions achievement and was felicitated by the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Govt. of India at the Digital Payments Utsav. To commemorate 75th anniversary of Independence of India, MeitY is celebrating “Digital Payments Utsav". As a part of the celebration, Bank of Baroda has been conferred with 5 DigiDhan awards for FY 2019-20 & 2020-21 in various categories. 

 

The award was received by Mr Akhil Handa, Chief Digital Officer, which was presented by Hon'ble Union Minister for Railways, Electronics, and IT, Mr Ashwini Vaishnav and MoS for Electronics and IT Shri Rajeev Chandrashekar.

 

Following awards were accorded to the bank:

 

FY 2019-20

Award Category

Award Description

उत्कर्ष पुरस्कार

For achieving 2nd highest percentage of digital payment transactions

(category: Large & Medium banks)-Public sector Bank

प्रतिष्ठा पुरस्कार

For achieving target with highest percentage in BHIMUPI transactions-Public Sector Bank

 

FY 2020-21

Award Category

Award Description

उत्कर्ष पुरस्कार

For achieving 2nd highest percentage of digital payment transactions

(category: Large & Medium banks)-Public sector Bank

ऊतकृष्ट पुरस्कार

For achieving top position in overall performance in digital payments

प्रतिष्ठा पुरस्कार

For achieving target with highest percentage in BHIMUPI transactions-Public Sector Bank

 

 

On the award, Shri. Ajay K Khurana, Executive Director, Bank of Baroda said, “Our number one position in MeitY score card FY20-21 is reflective of banks robust Digital banking Product & services and strong merchant network especially in UPI QR, PAN India. The Bank witnessed exceptional growth in Digital Payment transactions which was handled in the most efficient manner by our Bank with good control of system technical declines for all our Digital Products.”

On the award, Shri Akhil Handa, Chief Digital Officer, Bank of Baroda said, “The Bank is continuously innovating to become a Bank with strong Digital infrastructure and set high industry standards. We have worked on every pain point for our customers to emerge as a leader and have ranked #1 position in MeitY Score Card FY2021.”

 

About Bank of Baroda:

 

Founded on 20th July, 1908 by Sir Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III, Bank of Baroda is one of the leading commercial Bank in India. At 63.97% stake it’s majorly owned by Govt of India. Bank serves its global customer base of over 140 Mn through over 46,000 touchpoints spread across 19 countries in 5 continent. Through Its state of the art digital banking platforms it provides all the banking products and services in a seamless and hassle-free way. Recently launched bob World mobile app provides customers with saving, investing, borrowing and shopping experience, all under one single app. The app also serves non customers by enabling account opening through video KYC. Bringing about a vision that matches the diverse clientele base and to instill a sense of the trust and security has been the paramount factor for Bank of Baroda. Its moving well in that direction and bob World has been a testimony for its roadmap towards Digital Transformation.

 

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For further information, please contact:

 

Bank of Baroda contact: Apurv Mathur | apurv.mathur@bankofbaroda.com

 

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