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- Bank of Maharashtra (MAHABANK.BO), a public sector bank headquartered in Pune, India, and founded in 1935, provides a comprehensive range of retail and corporate banking products and services; these include savings accounts, current accounts, fixed deposits, recurring deposits, and wealth management solutions for individuals, as well as housing loans, car loans, gold loans, education loans, personal loans, MSME loans, agricultural loans, project financing, infrastructure financing, and lines of credit for businesses and institutions. The bank operates over 2,600 branches across India with a focus on Maharashtra and other regions, serving retail customers, small and medium enterprises, farmers, and corporates through digital banking platforms, internet banking, mobile banking, credit cards, insurance products via bancassurance partnerships, and government scheme implementations. In recent developments, Bank of Maharashtra pursues aggressive branch expansion under Project 321, targeting 321 new branches within 18 months and 1,000 over five years following 500 openings in the prior three years, while exploring capital raising options including a potential Rs 2,000 crore infusion amid government stake adjustments to 79.6%, and its associated regional rural banks merged into a single entity under the "One State, One RRB" policy in May 2025.