Smita Mishra 
Punjab National Bank (PNB) Reinforces Commitment to Odisha with Home Loan Expo 2025 and Impressive Business Performance.
In a significant move to promote affordable housing and support the growth of Odisha’s economy, Punjab National Bank (PNB) organized the Home Loan Expo 2025 in Bhubaneswar. The event was inaugurated by Shri Atul Kumar Goel’s successor, MD and CEO Shri Ashok Chandra, on February 7, 2025. This initiative is part of PNB’s efforts to strengthen its presence in Odisha and provide customers with access to affordable housing finance solutions.
PNB’s Bhubaneswar zone has a significant presence in Odisha, with 345 branches and 5 circle offices across the state. The zone has achieved impressive business growth, with a total business of ₹56,562 crores. This demonstrates PNB’s commitment to supporting the economic development of Odisha and its people.
The Home Loan Expo 2025 has generated significant interest among homebuyers, with PNB Bhubaneswar zone mobilizing leads amounting to over ₹180 crores during the event. This response underscores the demand for affordable housing finance solutions in Odisha and PNB’s ability to meet this demand.
PNB’s efforts to promote affordable housing in Odisha are part of its broader commitment to supporting the growth of the state’s economy. The bank has a Credit-Deposit (CD) ratio of 86.33% in Odisha, indicating its significant contribution to the state’s economic development.
Following the success of the Home Loan Expo 2025, PNB Bhubaneswar zone will conduct an MSME Expo on February 13, 2025, across Odisha. This event will provide micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with access to financing solutions and support their growth and development.
PNB’s initiatives in Odisha are part of its broader strategy to support the growth of India’s economy. As one of India’s largest public sector banks, PNB has a significant presence across the country, with over 12,000 branches and 13,000 ATMs. The bank has a long history of supporting India’s economic development, dating back to its founding in 1894.
PNB’s commitment to supporting the growth of Odisha’s economy is reflected in its business performance in the state. The bank’s Bhubaneswar zone has achieved significant growth in recent years, driven by its focus on providing customers with access to affordable financing solutions.
The Home Loan Expo 2025 is a testament to PNB’s customer-centric approach and its commitment to supporting the growth of Odisha’s economy. By providing homebuyers with access to affordable housing finance solutions, PNB is helping to make the dream of homeownership a reality for thousands of people across the state.
PNB’s Home Loan Expo 2025 and MSME Expo demonstrate the bank’s commitment to supporting the growth of Odisha’s economy. With its significant presence in the state and impressive business performance, PNB is well-positioned to support the economic development of Odisha and its people. As one of India’s largest public sector banks, PNB will continue to play a significant role in supporting the growth of India’s economy.
