Indian Bank has committed around ₹1.32 crore towards clean energy, healthcare and education projects in Uttar Pradesh as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. The announcement was made during a three-day visit to Lucknow by the bank’s Managing Director and CEO, Binod Kumar, from October 29 to 31, 2026.
The CSR funding will support a compressed biogas (CBG) plant in Tulsipur, Balrampur, and healthcare and educational facilities at King George’s Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow. The initiatives aim to promote clean energy, strengthen medical services and help students from financially weaker backgrounds.
Of the total amount, Indian Bank has allocated ₹63.23 lakh for the development of a compressed biogas plant in Tulsipur, Balrampur. The project is expected to support the use of biodegradable waste for producing alternative fuel and encourage sustainable energy solutions.
At KGMU, the bank has committed ₹49.50 lakh to support the education of financially disadvantaged students. It has also allocated ₹19 lakh, plus applicable taxes, for purchasing 4,000 quadruple blood bags to strengthen the university’s medical services.
During his visit, Binod Kumar met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and discussed the bank’s contribution to the state’s development, financial inclusion and institutional growth. He also met Deputy Chief Ministers Brajesh Pathak and Keshav Prasad Maurya, Chief Secretary Shashi Prakash Goya and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Seth.
The bank’s activities during the visit also included the inauguration of its newly established Vrindavan branch and the renovated Field General Manager’s Office in Lucknow.
Kumar also participated in The Economic Times Vision Conclave, which focused on digital, inclusive and intelligent banking for Viksit Bharat 2047. He interacted with customers and addressed employees at a town hall meeting, highlighting customer service, business growth, operational efficiency and ethical banking.
He further participated in a cyclathon at Janeshwar Mishra Park during Vigilance Awareness Week 2026 to promote transparency and integrity.Through these initiatives, Indian Bank aims to contribute to Uttar Pradesh’s development by supporting environmental sustainability, healthcare access and educational opportunities.
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