Umesh6378

[Bank Of India Officers' Association (Mumbai & Goa) @BOIOAMNG]

We are delighted to inform you that the Board of Directors of Bank of India has approved the *long-awaited conversion of eligible Specialist Officers to the General Banking Officer (GBO) cadre*, bringing to an end the prolonged wait of several years and marking a significant milestone for our Specialist Officer colleagues.

The detailed operational guidelines are expected to be issued shortly. The approved framework is based on the uniform guidelines prescribed by IBA and adopted across the banking industry.

FBOIOA has consistently and relentlessly pursued this issue through sustained representations and continuous follow-up at every appropriate forum. We are pleased that these persistent efforts have culminated in this positive outcome.

At the same time, we would like to inform our members that certain restrictions form part of the existing IBA guidelines, which are common across the banking industry. FBOIOA has already taken up these concerns with the AIBOC Leadership, and the matter will have to be pursued at the industry level through IBA so that appropriate improvements can be secured in the larger interest of Specialist Officers across the banking sector.

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to all eligible Specialist Officers on this landmark achievement. Let us celebrate this important milestone while remaining united and confident as we continue our collective efforts to secure further improvements and greater opportunities for our beloved officer fraternity.

With warm regards,
Nilesh Pawar
General Secretary
FBOIOA

[Bank Of India Officers' Association (Mumbai & Goa) @BOIOAMNG]

As a part of the 62nd Foundation Day celebrations of BOIOA Mumbai Goa Unit, we were privileged to undertake a meaningful social initiative aimed at supporting the education of children belonging to our Facility Management Staff, Housekeeping Staff and Casual Labour workforce.

Similar to the programme organized at Headoffice, we also undertook the noble activity at *Mumbai South Zonal Office, where more than 50 children of Housekeeping Staff and Casual Labourers were provided educational essentials.* The distribution was carried out in the gracious presence of *FCGM Shri Sunil Sharma Ji, General Managers Shri Lokesh Krishna Ji and Shri Manoj Kumar Ji, Mumbai South Zonal Manager Shri Madhukar Ji, Navi Mumbai Zonal Manager Shri Birendra Gupta Ji, Deputy General Managers Shri Mangesh Kadam Ji and Shri Jai Narayan Ji, Deputy Zonal Managers Shri Markad Dinkar Kamath Ji and Shri Rajesh Lamba Ji,* along with other distinguished dignitaries.

*We humbly place on record that this social initiative carried out at both the places ensured that more than 200 children were benefitted.*

The true spirit of trade unionism extends beyond representing employees at the workplace. It lies equally in fostering compassion and social responsibility. *The smiles on the faces of these young children reaffirmed our belief that even small efforts can make a meaningful difference in shaping brighter futures.*

I sincerely thank all dignitaries, office-bearers, volunteers and members who contributed towards making this initiative a grand success. Let us continue to uphold the rich traditions of our Association by serving not only our members but also the larger society around us.

With warm regards,
Nilesh Pawar

[Nilesh Pawar @nilesh_pawar15]

As part of the 62nd Foundation Day celebrations of @BOIOAMNG, an initiative was undertaken today to support the education of children of our Facility Management and Housekeeping Staff.

Educational essentials and school utility items were distributed to around 150 school-going children studying from 1st to 10th Standard. Additionally, three meritorious students were awarded scholarships of ₹11,000 each. The programme was organized at Star House-I Canteen, Head Office, Mumbai.

The event was graced by the august presence of our esteemed Executive Directors, Shri Rajeev Mishra Ji and Shri Pramod Dwivedi Ji, along with CGMs Shri Ashok Pathak Ji, Shri Shardabhushan Rai Ji, Shri Prafulla Kumar Giri Ji, Shri Rajesh Ingle Ji, Shri Vikas Krishna Ji, and General Managers Shri Ranveer Singh Ji and Shri Shiba Prasad Biswal Ji.

The occasion was further enriched by the presence of Com. Vivek Panchal, General Secretary, BOIOA Delhi Unit.

This initiative reflects the dedication and commitment of BOIOA Mumbai-Goa Unit towards social responsibility, inclusive growth, and supporting the aspirations of future generations. The smiles on the faces of the children and their parents made the occasion truly memorable and meaningful.

Long Live @BOIOAMNG
Long Live @fboioa_india

[Federation of Bank of India Officers' Associations @fboioa_india]

We extend our heartfelt congratulations and warm wishes to the Bank of India Officers’ Association, Mumbai Goa Unit, on the successful completion of 62 glorious years of dedicated service, solidarity, and steadfast commitment towards the officer fraternity.
Under the vibrant leadership of General Secretary Com. @nilesh_pawar15 Ji, @BOIOAMNG Unit has continued to uphold the true spirit of trade unionism, strengthening unity, welfare, and collective progress with commitment and vision.
We salute this proud milestone and wish the Unit many more years of strength, success, and glory in service of officers.
#62YearsOfGlory #BOIOA #TradeUnionStrength #UnityInAction

[Nilesh Pawar @nilesh_pawar15]

Deeply saddened by the unfortunate demise of Shri Bishal Brata Roy, a newly recruited DRO at Bank of Baroda. This tragic incident highlights the importance of continuously reviewing workplace conditions, employee well-being, and support systems in the banking sector.

The time calls for constructive introspection on training, staffing levels, workload management, transfer policies, mental health support, and employee-friendly HR practices.

A strong banking system must be built not only on performance, but also on the well-being, dignity, and professional growth of its workforce.

Heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family.

#BankingSector #EmployeeWelfare #MentalHealth #WorkplaceWellbeing

[Umesh6378 @umesh6378]

@nilesh_pawar15 @BOIOAMNG Thank you for the health check-up camp on Labour Day eve.

You put our officers’ health first. That is the true spirit of FBOIOA.

This is a great example of caring for employees 🙏

[Nilesh Pawar @nilesh_pawar15]

On the auspicious occasion of #LabourDayIndia and #MaharashtraDay2026, the @BOIOAMNG organised a Comprehensive Health Check-Up Camp at BOI Staff Quarters, Nerul with a pious motto of promoting health awareness and preventive care among officers and their families.

The Inaugural Session of the camp was graced by CGM Shri P. K. Giri ji, along with GMs Shri B. Kumar and Shri Atul Satpute, and DGMs Shri Shashikant Sadhbhartia, Shri Amit Ranjan Singh, Shri Amitabh Shukla, Shri Mahesh Kanvinde, and Shri Manish Kar Ray, whose august presence added great encouragement and motivation to this noble initiative.

*The camp benefited more than 400 officers and their kith and kin residing in the quarters and nearby areas*. The programme turned out to be thunderously successful, reflecting the strong spirit of unity and collective well-being.

We extend our heartfelt thanks for the ecstatic response received from the residents of Staff Quarters, Nerul, along with many other officers residing in the vicinity, whose enthusiastic participation made this noble initiative a grand success.

[Nilesh Pawar @nilesh_pawar15]

Dear @Pramod_Shinde09 Thank you for the swift action taken by team AIBOC MS-1 in pursuing the matter with the police authorities. Such timely intervention and coordination with all comrades on the ground is highly appreciable.

Attacks on bank officials performing their official duties are extremely condemnable, and it is reassuring to see the strong and united response to ensure protection of our officers and strict action against the culprits.

Appreciate the efforts of the entire team and the solidarity shown by all units. We stand firmly together in safeguarding the dignity and safety of bank officials.

[Nilesh Pawar @nilesh_pawar15]

On the occasion of the 396th Birth Anniversary of #ChhatrapatiShivajiMaharaj, @BOIOAMNG organised a special commemorative programme at the on 18th February 2026.

Top Executives of @BankofIndia_IN, including our respected MD & CEO *Shri Rajneesh Karnatakji, Executive Directors Shri Rajagopalji, Shri Subrat Kumarji, Shri Pramod Dwibediji, CGMs Shri Abhijit Boseji, Shri Ashok Pathakji, Shri Sudhiranjan Padhiji, Shri Prafulla Kumar Giriji, Shri Nitin Deshpandeji, Shri Rajesh Ingleji,* along with other esteemed senior executives, graciously joined the celebratory event.

More than 500 staff members gathered at the venue to pay their heartfelt tributes to the great Maratha king. The programme was conducted in a disciplined and dignified manner, reflecting the values that Shivaji Maharaj himself stood for.

The occasion served as a powerful reminder of Shivaji Maharaj’s visionary leadership, indomitable courage, administrative brilliance, and welfare-oriented governance. His life continues to inspire us to uphold discipline, integrity, accountability, and unwavering commitment in both our personal and professional spheres.

Jai Bhavani! Jai Shivaji! Har Har Mahadev!!

[Nilesh Pawar @nilesh_pawar15]

The article serves as a timely reminder that trust remains the cornerstone of banking. Sustainable growth must be anchored in ethical sales practices, transparent disclosures, and governance frameworks that balance business objectives with fiduciary responsibility. Thank you @TamalBandyo ji for bringing this critical issue to the forefront.
#BankersTrust
@aiboc_in
@raghav_chadha
@suchetadalal

[𝑵𝒊𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒉 𝑻𝒉𝒂𝒌𝒂𝒓𝒆 @nileshthakare]

We talk about global banking benchmarks, but what about ground realities? 📉

Viksit Bharat requires:
1️⃣ Adequate staffing
2️⃣ Balanced workloads
3️⃣ Long-pending #5DaysBanking
Strong banks need rested bankers. It's time to prioritize the humans behind the ledgers. 💼
@aiboc_in

[Nilesh Pawar @nilesh_pawar15]

Any review of the banking system for Viksit Bharat must start with ground realities—staff shortages, rising workload, and long-pending demands like #5DaysBanking. Strong banks need respected and rested bankers.Preparing banks for Viksit Bharat is impossible without addressing the concerns of bank employees. Structural reforms must go hand in hand with humane work conditions, fair policies, and institutional strengthening.
@aiboc_in

[Umesh6378 @umesh6378]

@nilesh_pawar15 @aiboc_ms1 @BOIOAMNG @aiboc_in @TamalBandyo @rupamsmail @BOIOAVidarbha @boioapune @BOIOA_Rajasthan #5DayBankingNow

[Nilesh Pawar @nilesh_pawar15]

On behalf of @aiboc_ms1 and @BOIOAMNG, we place on record our heartfelt gratitude and deep appreciation to all members who participated wholeheartedly in the strike and joined the rally in huge, disciplined, and spirited numbers, making the Dharna at the historic Azad Maidan, Mumbai, truly impactful and memorable.

The roaring and resolute presence of BOIOA Mumbai–Goa Unit members was particularly inspiring.* It reflected the unity, conviction, and unwavering solidarity of our cadre towards the common cause of 5 Days Banking, a commitment that has long remained pending despite repeated assurances.
#5DayBankingNow

[YG @yogeshgodge]

@nilesh_pawar15 @aiboc_ms1 @BOIOAMNG @aiboc_in @fboioa_india @TamalBandyo @AshishTekale_ @AbhishekBOIOA @boioapune @BOIOA_Rajasthan @PTI_News @ndtv @abplive #DemonstrationinMumbai Show of Unity, Solidarity and Empowerment under UFBU, @aiboc_in @aiboc_ms1
#5DaysWeekForBankers

[Vikram K @VikramK25070050]

@nilesh_pawar15 @aiboc_ms1 @BOIOAMNG @aiboc_in @fboioa_india @TamalBandyo @AshishTekale_ @AbhishekBOIOA @boioapune @BOIOA_Rajasthan @PTI_News @ndtv @abplive Gr8 Show of Unity, Solidarity and Empowerment by our dynamic General Secretary of FBOIOA and Sr Vice President of AIBOC Shri Nilesh Pawarji
#5DaysWeekForBankers

[Nilesh Pawar @nilesh_pawar15]

Today’s nationwide one-day strike under the banner of UFBU has been a resounding success, sending a loud, clear, and unmistakable message in support of our legitimate and long-pending demand for 5 Days Banking.

*On behalf of @aiboc_ms1 and @BOIOAMNG, we place on record our heartfelt gratitude and deep appreciation to all members who participated wholeheartedly in the strike and joined the rally in huge, disciplined, and spirited numbers, making the Dharna at the historic Azad Maidan, Mumbai, truly impactful and memorable.*

*The roaring and resolute presence of BOIOA Mumbai–Goa Unit members was particularly inspiring.* It reflected the unity, conviction, and unwavering solidarity of our cadre towards the common cause of 5 Days Banking, a commitment that has long remained pending despite repeated assurances.

*This collective action once again reaffirms an undeniable truth — unity is our greatest strength. At the same time, today also calls for quiet introspection by those who chose to remain indifferent*. Hard-fought and legitimate demands are not secured through passive expectation, but through shared resolve, active participation, and collective responsibility.

The struggle does not end here. If the Government continues to remain indifferent and fails to honour its commitment, we must be prepared for further, stronger, and more decisive agitational programmes.

Let us remain united, vigilant, and fully prepared.
Together, we shall succeed.

[YG @yogeshgodge]

@idesibanda #DemonstrationinMumbai

[Umesh6378 @umesh6378]

Bank employees, unite for a better tomorrow! 💪
5-day banking = happier employees, better customer service!
Let's make our voices heard on Jan 27!
One day strike, one big step forward!
Together, we can make it happen! #5DaysWeekForBankers

[Naresh @nareshh00]

“This strike was not about protest — it was about self-respect, dignity, and the future of banking.”

#BankersDemand5DayWeek #BankStrike #Approve5DayBankingNow #AIBOC