Bank Of India Staff Union, Pune was formed on 29th November, 1958. BOISU Pune unit covers entire Maharashtra State except Mumbai, Nagpur and Solapur areas. It is also one of the largest unit of Federation of Bank of India Staff Unions. Pune unit is well known for its democratic functions which has introduced secret ballot system in the nineties. BOISU Pune is affiliated to AIBEA through Maharashtra Bank Employees' Federation. Com Mohan Dharia, Ex-MP and Honourable Union Minister was the founder President and Com GD Kulkarni was the founder General Secretary of the unit. We remember other leaders Com YR Karandikar, Com Prakash K Shukla, Com MG Kakade, Com SD Donjekar and Com Balachandra Khare who toiled to raise the organization to mighty position in the interest of working class. When women comrades were reluctant to participate in union activities, Pune Unit has incorporated its first women Office Bear Com Vijayalakshmi Jagtap in 1980s who proved the capability of women. BOISU Pune has been functioning effectively and stood shoulder to shoulder with AIBEA. Com Deepa Ghag and Com Deepak Patil were the General Council members of AIBEA also. Com Deepak Patil was nominated as Workman Director of Bank of India in 2002. Bank of Indi Staff Union, Pune Unit always stands with its members for their rights and protection uncompromisingly under the guidance of FOBOISU.