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The major occupation of the people of Bangladesh is "Krishi". Krishi is a
Bengali word which means "Agriculture". About 85% of the population
depends directly or indirectly on agriculture which contributes a significant
portion to GDP.
Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) has been established under the Bangladesh Krishi Bank order 1973 (President's Order No 27 of 1973). BKB is a Banking Company under the Banking Company Act-1991. Its Head Office is located at Krishi Bank Bhaban,83-85 Motijheel Commercial Area, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh. |
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The primary objective of BKB is to provide credit facilities to the farmers for the development of agriculture and entrepreneurs engaged in development of agro-based and cottage industries. The Bank is guided in accordance with the policies and principles of the Government of the Peoples Republic of Bangladesh. BKB has an authorized capital of Tk. 3,500 Million (Taka Three thousand Five Hundred Million) only and paid up capital of Tk. 3,500 Million (Taka Three thousand Five Hundred Million) only which is fully paid by the government. The Bank started commercial functioning since 1977 to generate more loanable fund from the idle rural and urban savings and invest them for the betterment of our economy. |
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The
Bank operates its function through its 948 branches (except Rajshahi Division) of which
818 are rural and 130 are
urban. It has 15 foreign exchange (Authorized dealer) branches. In the field
level the Bank has 8 Divisional,21 Chief Regional and 30 Regional offices for close supervision of the branch
activities. For smooth operation, as a part of internal control and
compliance system, the bank has also 56 field level audit offices of which
5 at Divisional and
51 at Regional levels. In the Head Office the
Bank has 4 Divisions headed by General Managers and 28 Departments including
Local Principal Office and Training Institute headed by Deputy General Managers.
The existing strength of Bank's manpower is 9526 against the approved strength
of 11968 as on 31 March, 2008.
The Bank has a Board of Directors comprising of 11 members. The Board is headed by a Chairman. The Directors represent both public and private sectors and are appointed by the government. The Board Chairman is generally an experienced professional/ex-professional who has wide acceptability and rapport. The Managing Director is the Chief Executive of the Bank. He is appointed by the government. The Bank has two posts of Deputy Managing Directors and are appointed by the Government. The Bank has 12 posts of General Manager. They are also appointed by the Government. In the Head Office there are 4 Divisions each headed by
a General Manager. The divisions are:
Under the control and supervision of the above four divisions
28
departments are working in the head office headed by Deputy General Managers.
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