Garima Bikas Bank Syangja Expansion: New Branches Biruwa & Arjun Chaupari
15th May 2025, Kathmandu
Garima Bikas Bank Limited has taken a major step to expand its reach in the Syangja district. On Wednesday, the bank opened two new branches in Biruwa and Arjun Chaupari. This expansion will bring banking services closer to local people and businesses in these areas.
Garima Bank Syangja Expansion
Biruwa Branch Inaugurated by Local Leaders
The Biruwa branch officially started its operation with an inauguration ceremony. The event took place at Biruwa Rural Municipality. The branch was inaugurated jointly by Surya Bahadur Kunwar, Chairperson of Biruwa Rural Municipality, and Dilip Pratap Khaand, Chairman of Garima Bikas Bank. Both expressed hope that the new branch would boost local financial activities.
Local representatives, business leaders, intellectuals, and community members joined the inauguration. Their presence showed the importance of the bank’s arrival. The branch is expected to provide essential financial services to residents and support local businesses.
Arjun Chaupari Branch Launches with Community Support
On the same day, Garima Bikas Bank also launched its new branch in Arjun Chaupari. The inauguration was a joint effort by Sapana Gurung, Vice Chairperson of Arjun Chaupari Rural Municipality, and Chairman Dilip Pratap Khaand. The ceremony attracted many local stakeholders, including municipal officials, traders, and community members.
This new branch aims to meet the financial needs of the people in Arjun Chaupari and the surrounding areas. It will offer various banking services tailored to the local economy.
Services and Benefits for the Local Community
Both branches will provide a wide range of banking facilities. These include savings and current accounts, loan products, remittance services, and digital banking options. The bank especially aims to support small businesses, agricultural enterprises, and local organizations. By doing so, it hopes to foster economic growth in the district.
Chairman Khaand emphasized the bank’s mission to promote financial inclusion. He said, “Our goal is to bring modern banking to underserved communities. We want to empower people by making financial services easily accessible.”
The new branches will also encourage local savings habits. In addition, they will help provide credit to farmers, entrepreneurs, and small traders. The bank plans to use technology to offer faster and safer services.
Local Leaders Applaud Bank’s Expansion
Local government officials welcomed the new branches enthusiastically. Biruwa Chairperson Surya Bahadur Kunwar highlighted how crucial access to banking is for rural development. He stated, “Having a bank branch nearby will encourage entrepreneurship. It will also help residents manage their finances better.”
Similarly, Arjun Chaupari, Vice Chairperson Sapana Gurung, expressed confidence in the positive impact of the branch. She said, “This branch will support economic activities here. It will provide convenience and financial support to many families.”
Boosting Regional Economic Growth
Garima Bikas Bank’s new branches are expected to contribute significantly to Syangja’s economic development. They will create job opportunities and improve access to financial products. The bank’s presence will also strengthen local markets and increase overall financial literacy.
Moreover, the bank plans to engage actively with community groups. It will offer training and awareness programs to help customers understand banking and credit systems better. This approach aims to build trust and long-term relationships with local people.
Commitment to Serving Rural Nepal
This expansion reflects Garima Bikas Bank’s commitment to inclusive growth. The bank focuses on reaching semi-urban and rural areas often overlooked by bigger banks. Its strategy aligns with the government’s goal to increase financial inclusion throughout Nepal.
Chairman Khaand mentioned that the bank will continue expanding in other regions. He said, “We are dedicated to serving all parts of Nepal. Our efforts will help build stronger communities and a healthier economy.”
Conclusion
The opening of the Biruwa and Arjun Chaupari branches marks an important milestone for Garima Bikas Bank. These new branches will improve banking access for thousands of people in the Syangja district. They will provide convenient financial services and support local economic growth.
With this expansion, Garima Bikas Bank strengthens its role as a key player in Nepal’s banking sector. The bank’s focus on local needs and development-friendly policies promises a positive future for the communities it serves.
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