🏦 121 Years of Trust • Service • Strength
On the proud occasion of the 121st Foundation Day of Bank of India, heartfelt greetings to the entire BOI family—our employees, retirees, customers and well-wishers.
From a glorious legacy to a future full of possibilities, may our Bank continue to grow stronger and serve the nation with commitment, integrity and excellence.
ONE TO ONE — THEN • NOW • NEXT 🇮🇳
💐 Happy 121st Foundation Day, Bank of India!
#BOI4NationSince1906 #FBOIOA #BOIOAPune
@nilesh_pawar15
#5DayWeekandFairPLI
5-Day Banking is NOT a demand for “one more holiday.”
That narrative completely ignores how modern banking actually functions.
Bankers are at the frontline of:
🏦 Financial inclusion
🏠 Housing & retail credit
🏭 MSME financing
🌾 Agricultural credit
💻 Digital banking
🇮🇳 Government-sponsored schemes
📊 Economic development
🤝 Customer service
The proposed 5-Day Banking arrangement itself envisages adjustment of working hours on the remaining five working days.
Technology has transformed banking. Customer access today extends far beyond physical branch counters through ATMs, mobile banking, internet banking, UPI and other digital channels.
What bankers are demanding is a modern, efficient and humane working system.
Reasonable working conditions do not weaken productivity. A motivated and adequately rested workforce strengthens institutions.
Bankers serve the nation with commitment.
Now honour the commitment made to bankers.
✊ Implement 5-Day Banking without further delay.
#FiveDayBanking #BankersUnity #UFBU
Any serious discussion on Viksit Bharat and banking reforms cannot ignore ground realities.
Banks today are running with acute staff shortages, ever-increasing workloads, and mounting compliance pressures, while long-pending demands like #5DaysBanking continue to be ignored.
Strong banks are built by motivated, respected, and well-rested bankers — not by overworked officers stretched beyond limits. Expecting world-class performance without humane working conditions is neither sustainable nor fair.
If banks are to be future-ready and resilient, structural reforms must go hand in hand with employee welfare, fair transfer policies, work-life balance, and institutional strengthening.
Ignoring the voice of bankers weakens the very foundation of the financial system.
A truly Viksit Bharat needs healthy institutions and empowered employees.
Respect bankers. Strengthen banks. Secure the nation’s growth.
Bankers are forced to come on roads due to prolong injustice meted on them with false promises of 5 days work a week. For motivated Financial Army, for developed Digital economy, nation's people are requested to join hands in their fight #5DaysWeekForBankers.
@nilesh_pawar15
TODAY | 27th Jan | Bankers on Strike
Today, bankers across India are on strike for a long-pending, genuine demand #5DaysBanking.
Work-life balance is not a luxury, it’s a necessity.
When most Govt offices follow a 5-day work week, why are bankers denied dignity, humane hours & equality promised by the Constitution?
📌 Question to the Govt:
How long will this legitimate demand be ignored?
Bankers are humans, not machines.
More power to Bankers ❤️
@FinMinIndia@DFS_India@PMOIndia
#BankersStrike #5DaysBankingNow #JusticeForBankers #BankStrike
Today's conciliation meeting at the Office of Chief Labour Commissioner, Delhi, has concluded. Unfortunately, no concrete developments were made regarding the implementation of Five Days Banking, and hence, no consensus could be arrived at.
Let's march ahead united and determined to make the Nationwide Strike on 27th January 2026 a grand success!
A better banking experience starts with a sustainable workweek. With acute staff shortages and mounting stress, 5-day banking is about public service and employee well-being, not a privilege.
UFBU has been pressing since 2015; IBA has already recommended it to the Government (MoU 07-12-2023), and the 12th Bipartite/9th Joint Note (08-03-2024) records the Saturday holiday clause, pending approvals/clearances.
Honour what’s on record. Approve all Saturdays off.
#Implement5DayBanking
To all our unions and members : conciliation meeting continued today also (23.01.2026). But there was no positive outcome. Hence 27th Jan strike stands. Go ahead and make it a total success.
🚨 Strike Continues on 27 Jan 2026 🚨
Talks between CLC, DFS, IBA & Bank Management have FAILED on #5DayBanking.
Despite meetings on 14.01.2026 & 22.01.2026, authorities remain indifferent to bankers’ genuine demands.
✊ UFBU stands firm — No compromise on dignity & work-life balance!
#BankStrike #5DayBankingNow
🔵 NATIONWIDE APPEAL | 5-DAY BANKING 🔵
Tomorrow, bank employees across India will unite on one voice, one demand — 5-Day Banking.
This is not about convenience.
This is about work-life balance, mental well-being, dignity of labour, and sustainable productivity.
In an era of 24×7 digital banking, expecting human beings to work endlessly without adequate rest is unjust and outdated.
Healthy bankers mean stronger institutions and better customer service.
We urge the Government, IBA, and all stakeholders to honour long-pending commitments and bring Indian banking in line with global standards.
📢 Join the campaign. Raise your voice. Retweet with conviction.
✊ #5DayBankingNow
✊ #5DayWorkWeek
✊ #BankersUnited
✊ #RespectBankers
Heartfelt thanks to Shri Santosh Kumar P Ji, Hon’ble Member of Rajya Sabha, for raising crucial issues like recruitment, 5-day banking, and other demands of UFBU in the Parliament. Your support for bank employees is truly appreciated! #5daybanking@nilesh_pawar15@UFBU@aiboc_in@fboioa_india@boioapune