SAPTAGIRI GRAMEENA BANK

SAPTAGIRI GRAMEENA BANK

Saptagiri Grameena Bank (SGB) has been formed with the merger of Sri Venkateswara Grameena Bank, Chittoor, Chittoor district and Kanakadurga Grameena Bank, Gudivada, Krishna District with effect from from July 1, 2006 with head office at Chittoor. The circular dark blue emblem of the bank has a motif of one Rupee coin above a pair of crossed golden bars forming four quadrants in a circle. These quadrants have motifs of a milch cow; tobacco and sugarcane plant; a tractor and a gear on micro scale industry. These are ensconced in a circular border which carries its name and its slogan ‘Striving for Rural Prosperity’ The coin denotes money, wealth and banking; cow denotes cattle farming and dairy farming; tobacco and sugarcane denote commercial farming; tractor denotes mechanisation of agriculture and the gear and structure represents the micro, small and medium industries. All these motifs are from the domain of the bank’s operations, which involves financing and lending. The colour blue represents trust, serenity, calmness, depth and loyalty for which the bank stands for.