Bank of Baroda Commemorates International Day of Yoga 2025

Bank of Baroda Commemorates International Day of Yoga 2025
Debadatta Chand, MD & CEO, Bank of Baroda (Centre) participates in a Yoga session on the occasion of the International Day of Yoga 2025.

Chandigarh, June 21, 2025: Bank of Baroda (Bank), one of India’s leading public sector banks, celebrated the International Day of Yoga 2025 across all its offices as part of its comprehensive BOB Employee Health and Wellness Framework. Demonstrating its long-term commitment to employee well-being, Bank of Baroda launched daily live online Yoga & Meditation sessions in November 2024, to encourage employees and their families to invest 30-minutes every day in their physical and mental health.

 

On International Day of Yoga, the Bank organised in-person Yoga sessions for employees across locations, led virtually by a certified Yoga instructor. Further, it recognised staff members who have consistently attended the online yoga sessions since Nov 2024.

 

In the run-up to the Bank’s 118th Foundation Day on July 20, Bank of Baroda also announced the launch of the 'Rise with Yoga' campaign, an initiative to motivate employees to experience the many benefits of regularly practicing yoga.

 

Speaking on the occasion, Lal Singh, Executive Director, Bank of Baroda said, "At Bank of Baroda, the health and welfare of our employees is our top priority. Yoga offers numerous benefits – it improves fitness, reduces stress and promotes overall well-being – that contribute meaningfully to both personal fulfillment and professional excellence. Our focus on our employees’ health and wellness represents our commitment to creating an environment where every employee can thrive physically, mentally, and emotionally."

 

Bank of Baroda has prioritised health and wellness as a core strategic initiative. The Bank’s Employee Health and Wellness Framework is comprehensive & holistic by design, covering Physical Health, Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing and Other Health & Wellness initiatives.