Canara Bank celebrated its 121st Foundation Day on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, marking over a century of banking service. The public sector bank, established on July 1, 1906, reported a total global business of ₹28,06,226 crore as of March 31, 2026. This comprises global advances of ₹12,37,548 crore and global deposits of ₹15,68,678 crore. The Government of India holds a 62.93% stake in the bank.
Extensive Branch and Customer Network
Canara Bank operates a vast network of 10,097 branches and 11,306 ATMs and Cash Recyclers, serving more than 12 crore customers. Its lending portfolio spans agriculture, retail, housing, and MSME credit, reflecting its commitment to diverse sectors of the economy.
Focus on Green Financing and Digital Banking
The bank emphasized its future growth strategy centered on green financing, digital banking, and ESG-led practices. This aligns with the global shift towards sustainable finance and technological innovation in banking services.
Canara Bank's foundation day celebrations included events across its branches, highlighting its legacy and future vision. The bank's consistent performance and expansion underscore its role as a key player in India's banking sector.
