Piramal Finance, a leading financial institution, has taken a significant step towards promoting diversity and inclusion by introducing five all-women branches. These branches, located in Rajasthan, Punjab, Delhi, Maharashtra, and Kerala, will have dedicated teams of 7 to 15 women employees, highlighting the company's commitment to providing equal opportunities for women in the workforce.
Named 'Maitreyi,' these branches symbolize the company's belief in the exceptional talent and potential of women professionals, who will shape their own destinies while serving the financial needs of customers. The initiative aligns with Piramal Finance's strategic expansion plan and its mission to cater to the diverse requirements of its target markets.
The 'Maitreyi' branches offer a comprehensive range of services, including home loans and MSME loans, with the potential to introduce additional features based on customer demand and preferences. The branch locations have been carefully selected to ensure they meet the needs and preferences of customers while supporting Piramal Finance's overall business strategy.
The inauguration of the first 'Maitreyi' branch was officiated by Jairam Sridharan, Managing Director of Piramal Finance. Sridharan emphasized the importance of fostering gender equality and empowering women in the financial services sector. These all-women branches not only establish the company's commitment to multiplicity and inclusion but also benefit as a testament to the mastery and abilities of women professionals.
The 'Maitreyi' branches aim to empower women employees and inspire progress nationwide. By creating a supportive and inclusive work environment, Piramal Finance seeks to enhance women's participation and advancement in the financial industry. The company firmly believes that a diverse workforce leads to greater innovation, productivity, and success.
Piramal Finance, as one of the largest Housing Finance Companies in India, is dedicated to providing a variety of loan products, including housing and MSME loans, to customers in medium and small towns across the country. With a network of 404 branches across 26 states and over 3 million customers, Piramal Finance has established a strong presence. However, the company has ambitious plans for expansion, aiming to be present in 1,000 locations through 500 to 600 branches over the next five years.
The introduction of 'Maitreyi' branches marks a significant milestone for Piramal Finance, reflecting its unwavering commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities for women. By creating an environment where women can thrive and succeed, Piramal Finance sets a positive example for the financial services industry and contributes to the overall advancement of women in the workforce.
