Agartala, February 02, 2026: Tripura Gramin Bank (TGB), marking its Golden Jubilee year, on Monday launched its first-ever Co-Branded RuPay Credit Card in collaboration with its sponsor bank, Punjab National Bank (PNB), ushering in a new phase of digital and customer-centric banking.

With this initiative, TGB has become the first Regional Rural Bank among the eight RRBs sponsored by PNB—and the first RRB in the country—to introduce a Co-Branded RuPay Credit Card, achieving a significant national milestone in the rural banking sector.

The credit card was launched under the leadership of Satyendra Singh, Chairman of Tripura Gramin Bank. Bank officials said his vision and emphasis on digital empowerment and inclusive growth have played a key role in translating the bank’s Golden Jubilee goals into forward-looking initiatives.

The PNB–TGB Co-Branded RuPay Credit Card is expected to enhance customer convenience and access to modern credit facilities, particularly for customers in rural and semi-urban areas, within the secure RuPay ecosystem.

The launch ceremony was attended by Rakhi Biswas, Director (Small Savings, Group Insurance & Institutional Finance), Government of Tripura; Satyendra Singh, Chairman, TGB; Deepak Kumar, General Manager (Public Relations & Credit Card Division), PNB Head Office; Taufique Alam, MD & CEO, PNB Cards & Services Ltd.; Diganta Kumar Das, Deputy General Manager, NABARD Tripura Regional Office; and Rituraj Krishna, Deputy General Manager and Circle Head, PNB Circle Office, Agartala.

Senior officials of Tripura Gramin Bank, representatives from PNB and PNB Cards & Services Ltd., along with members of the media, were also present.

Bank officials said the launch further strengthens the long-standing partnership between Tripura Gramin Bank and Punjab National Bank and reaffirms their shared commitment to innovation and sustainable banking solutions. As TGB completes 50 years of service, the milestone reflects its continued focus on modern banking and customer empowerment.