Vision

Our Vision:

Placing our Organisation at the highest altitude among the RRBs in the country and making it financially strong, viable, vibrant and an effective proactive instrument of social change, with an eye to work for overall development of the people and the economy of the operational area, through aggressive banking.

Brief Information:

Andhra Pragathi Grameena Bank came into existence from 01.06.2006 by amalgamating Rayalaseema Grameena Bank, Sri Anantha Grameena Bank and Pinakini Grameena Bank consequent upon the Government of India Notification dt.01.06.2006. The Bank is constituted under Regional Rural Banks Act 1976. The Bank is having its Head Office at KADAPA with a jurisdiction of 10 districts namely Anantapuramu, Annamayya, Bapatla, YSR Kadapa, Kurnool, Nandyal, SPSR Nellore, Prakasam, Sri Satya Sai and Tirupathi. The Bank is having 9 Regional Offices with its Head quarters at 6 district Head Quarters, Kadiri of Sri Satya Sai district, Markapuram of Prakasam district and in Rajampet of Annamayya district. The Bank is providing banking services with its 551 branches. The Bank is catering to the needs of Rural Poor mainly and to all other sectors also. The Bank has been playing a pivotal role in economic development of its operational area by outreaching the people in the countryside.

The entire area of operation of the Bank, which is mostly in Rayalaseema region, is characterized by drought and backwardness. About 75% of the population in the area lives in countryside. The soils are mostly black and red, about 75% of the area is rain fed and farmers depend on rain fed crops and Irrigation sources viz., canals, tanks, bore wells etc., the major crops grown are paddy, cotton (hybrid), chilies, vegetables, horticulture crops like banana, papaya, sweet orange, mango etc., and under rain fed conditions the major crops grown are ground nut, jowar, Bengal gram, sun-flower, coriander, tobacco, etc. The area is rich in minerals viz., barites, limestone, granite, galaxy black and colour slabs, slates etc. The important rivers flowing through the Bank's area of operation are Krishna, Tungabhadra, Hundri, Pennar, Kundu, Papagni, Chitravathi, Sagileru, Pincha, Cheyyeru, Swarnamukhi, Paleru, Pillaperu and Gundlakamma