DY. CM T. R. ZELIANG INAUGURATES AXIS BANK JALUKIE BRANCH

JALUKIE, September 30: Deputy Chief Minister of Nagaland, T. R. Zeliang, inaugurated the Axis Bank Jalukie Branch at Jalukie Town on September 30, 2026.

Speaking at the inaugural programme, Zeliang highlighted the importance of farmers’ access to institutional credit, noting that it enables them to purchase seeds, equipment and livestock. He also said institutional credit can provide young entrepreneurs with the capital required to start businesses, support small traders and help existing enterprises expand.

Zeliang said the new Axis Bank branch should become more than a facility for routine banking transactions and serve as a partner in the economic development of Jalukie and Peren district. He encouraged the bank to study the region’s specific economic potential and develop products and services suited to local needs.

He also urged the bank to extend its services beyond Jalukie town to surrounding villages and communities and support farmers in expanding and strengthening their agricultural activities.

Describing the inauguration as the beginning of a new institutional relationship between Axis Bank and the people of Jalukie, Zeliang expressed hope that the branch would contribute to greater financial inclusion and play an important role in the economic development of the region. He congratulated the management and officials of Axis Bank and all those involved in establishing the branch.

Speaking on behalf of Axis Bank, Cluster Head, Dimapur Cluster, Poujaulung, said the bank functions as a universal banking institution offering a comprehensive range of financial services through retail, corporate and digital channels. He said the bank remains focused on understanding and meeting the needs of its customers while enhancing their overall banking experience.

The inaugural programme was presided over by BRO, Axis Bank Jalukie Branch, Thuiguonglung. (DPRO Peren)