Yes Bank, India’s 4th largest Private sector Bank has collaborated with the Swades Foundation, under its Yes Community initiative to provide clean and safe drinking water to rural households across Raigad district of Maharashtra. With a strong focus on rural empowerment, both the organizations are committed to make a holistic impact in the lives of rural communities.
Yes Community is an impactful social and environmental engagement initiative by Yes Bank which is committed to improving lives of people. In Financial Year 2014, Yes Community has reached over 489,000 lives across spectrum of initiatives. In its quest to promote health through community interventions Yes Community since January 2015, has been providing water purification systems to over 70,000 people in the villages of Maharashtra not only addressing health issues, but also education and livelihood.
Yes Bank’s retail deposits, including low-cost current and savings accounts (CASA), contributed about 45 percent to total deposits in the past quarter. That is more than double a level of 20 percent three years ago.
