Srinagar, Feb 13: A delegation of Kashmir Traders and Manufacturers
Federation today called on the J&K Bank Chairman and CEO Parvez
Ahmed at the bank’s corporate headquarters.
The delegation led by President KTMF Mohammad Sadiq Baqal
discussed a range of issues faced by the business community in
presence of the bank’s Executive Presidents P K Tickoo, R K Chibber,
Abdul Rashid Sheigan, Presidents, Arun Gandotra, Mohammad
Maqbool Lone and Mohammad Younis Pattoo.
Welcoming the delegation Chairman and CEO Parvez Ahmed said,
“Every communication is incomplete without the response or feedback
and that is what makes meetings like these very important for us as a
bank. We get proper and unadulterated feedback directly from our
valuable customers and credible people of our society. And we will take
your criticism as well as appreciation as part of our learnings for making
this institution healthy and vibrant to stay ahead of its times.”
The delegation apprised the chairman about various issues pertaining
to the business community like insurance, collaterals to business loans
and the need for expeditious sanctioning of various loans especially to
the youth. The delegation underlined the difficulties faced by relatively
smaller shopkeepers in getting credit facilities from the bank. The
difficulties faced by the pensioners were also highlighted by the visiting
delegation.
The Chairman issued on the spot instructions for redressal of issues
highlighted by the delegation. The Chairman impressed upon the need
of creating a simplified complaint registration system enabling people
to convey their grievances in an easy and convenient manner. He said