Punjab National Bank fetes Mirabai Chanu in her Imphal East native village

GUWAHATI: The PNB (Punjab National Bank), on Wednesday, felicitated Saikhom Mirabai Chanu — Silver Medalist (Weightlifting) in Tokyo Olympics — at her native village Nongpok Kakching under Imphal East district, Manipur.

On the occasion, Shio Shankar Singh , General Manager & Zonal Manager, Punjab National Bank, Guwahati Zone, handed over a cheque of Rs 5,00,000 as a token of recognition. He further announced the adoption of the village by the Bank for complete digitalization and financial inclusion.

"Saikhom Mirabai Chanu along with her parents welcomed all the officials of the Bank and assured the bonding with Punjab National Bank," stated a press release.

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