CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Mrs. Swarajya Lakshmi currently serves as General Manager, International Banking Division at PNB. She has been appointed as Non-Executive Director of PNBIL with effect from December 02, 2022.

Detailed explanation-2: -Non-Executive Chairman of Punjab National Bank, Shri K G Ananthakrishnan. Shri K G Ananthakrishnan has been appointed as part-time Non-Official Director as well as Non-Executive Chairman on the Board of Punjab National Bank w.e.f. 07.11. 2022.

Detailed explanation-3: -No. 6/9/2022-BO. I dated 7th November, 2022 appointed Shri K.G. Ananthakrishnan, as Part-Time Non-Official Director as well as· Non-Executive Chairman on the Board of the Bank, for a term of three years from the date of Notification, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

Detailed explanation-4: -Atul Kumar Goel is an Indian businessman. He is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Punjab National Bank. He is a former Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of UCO bank. He has also worked in Allahabad Bank.

Detailed explanation-5: -Non-executive chair A non-executive chairman is a role unconnected with the day-to-day management of a business and which is instead concerned with effective management of the board.