Berhampur: Jana Small Finance Bank, today announced the launch of its 823rd branch in Berhampur, Odisha, further strengthening its footprint in the state and reinforcing its commitment to advancing financial inclusion.
With this addition, the Bank now operates 89 branches in Odisha, including 63 Unbanked Rural Branches (UBRs), reflecting its continued focus on expanding access to formal banking services across underserved and unbanked regions.
Strategically located near Khallikote College Ground, the Berhampur branch will cater to the diverse financial needs of the local community. It will offer a comprehensive suite of products and services, including savings and current accounts, affordable housing loans, gold loans, and a range of retail financial solutions such as unsecured loans.
The branch was inaugurated by Smt. Geetanjali Dash, Vice Chancellor, Berhampur University, in the presence of senior officials from Jana Small Finance Bank and other distinguished guests.
Smt. Geetanjali Dash, Vice Chancellor, Berhampur University, said, “The expansion of Jana Small Finance Bank in Berhampur is a welcome step towards strengthening access to formal banking services in the region. Such initiatives play a vital role in supporting local communities and fostering inclusive economic growth.”
Mr. Shrinivas Murty, President & Head – Branch Banking and Marketing, Jana Small Finance Bank, said, “Odisha continues to be a key State for us and the launch of our Berhampur branch marks another meaningful step in deepening our presence in the state. At Jana SFB, our endeavour is to make banking simple, accessible, and relevant—especially for customers in emerging and underserved markets. Through this branch, we aim to deliver a full suite of customer-centric, technology-enabled financial solutions that support the aspirations of individuals, households and small businesses, while further strengthening the local economic ecosystem.”
Jana Small Finance Bank serves over 12 million customers through a strong retail deposit franchise and a diversified lending portfolio. Its network spans multiple states and union territories, with a significant presence in Unbanked Rural Centres, underscoring its long-standing commitment to inclusive growth.
