Port Blair, June 18: The newly built modernised branch of A&N State Coop. Bank was inaugurated on 17th June, 2013 at Bakultala by Dr. Shashi Kumar, IFS, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) & Secretary (Environment & Forest), A & N Administration in presence of Shri. Bhagat Singh, Chairman, Board of Directors, Senior Officials of A&N Administration, PRI members, Bank officials and residents.
In his keynote address, the Chief Guest, Dr. Shashi Kumar appreciated the efforts taken by Chairman, Shri. Bhagat Singh and his team for the overall development of the cooperative movement especially the A & N SCB. He also appraised the services rendered by the bank for the people of these Islands.
Shri. Ravinder Rao, Managing Director of the bank briefed about the various schemes of the bank and the future programmes like implementation of CBS, Networking of ATMs with other banks, RTGS, NEFT, etc. He also urged the unemployed youths to come forward and avail financial assistance under the various schemes of the Bank. The programme ended with vote of thanks proposed by Shri. Ajay Kumar, AGM, ANSCB, Bakultala Branch.
Earlier Shri. Bhagat Singh, Chairman of the Bank welcomed the Chief Guest and others present on the occasion.