Bengaluru, 18th September 2025: Canara Bank will host Canara Utsav 2025, a three-day exhibition celebrating entrepreneurship and art while empowering women and local artisans. The event is scheduled from 19th to 21st September 2025 at the Rangoli Metro Art Centre, MG Road, Bengaluru, from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
As part of its corporate social responsibility and community development, Canara Bank continues to support women Self-Help Groups (SHGs), grassroot entrepreneurs, and skilled artisans by providing them opportunities and a platform for showcasing their talent.
The exhibition will bring together a diverse range of handcrafted products, including organic food, pottery, sweets, and festive essentials like designer diyas and candles. Visitors can also enjoy an organic food court, live pottery, and sketching activities, making the event both enriching and enjoyable.
Speaking on the occasion, Shri Mahesh Pai, Chief General Manager, Canara Bank Circle office Bengaluru said, “Through Canara Utsav 2025, we aim to go beyond financial inclusion by promoting social and cultural inclusion. This initiative shows our commitment to empowerment, skill development, and preservation of India’s rich artisan heritage. The exhibition not only supports livelihoods but also strengthens the entrepreneurial ecosystem at the grassroot level.