Vijaya Bank received the first prize under Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar (Region C) for the year 2016-17 due to the active implementation of Hindi in its day to day activities. The award was handed over to the Bank by Hon’ble President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind and received by Bank MD & CEO Shri R. A. Sankara Narayanan in the presence of Hon’ble Union Minister for Home Affairs Shri Rajnath Singh, Hon’ble Minister of State Shri Kiren Rijiju, Hon’ble Minister of State Shri Hansaraj Gangaram Ahir and others on 14.09.2017 at New Delhi.
