Three-day training of newly appointed presidents of cooperative societies concluded
Raipur, 1 June 2023
Efforts are being made to improve the financial condition of cooperative societies in the state as per the wish of Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel. Such cooperative societies of the state where there has been zero shortage in procurement of paddy on the support price in the procurement marketing year 2022-23, will be given incentives. Apex Bank Chairman Mr. Baijnath Chandrakar said these things while addressing the training session of the newly appointed presidents of cooperative societies.
A three-day training session for newly appointed presidents of cooperative societies was organized from May 30 to June 1 at Chhattisgarh Cooperative Training Institute, Pandri, Raipur. Here the presidents (authorities) of 27 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies from Raigarh, Pusaur and Dharamjaygarh were trained by the subject experts on leadership development, societies bylaws, powers of the president, society’s capital, funds, management, loan distribution and recovery.
Addressing the training session, Chairman of Apex Bank Mr. Baijnath Chandrakar further said that 725 new societies were formed by restructuring cooperative societies in Chhattisgarh by the government of Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel. Through co-operative societies and co-operative banks, the amount of Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana and Godhan Nyay is being transferred regularly to the farmers’ accounts. Under the Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana, farmers producing horticulture crops, Kodo-Kutki, Ragi including all Kharif crops are being provided agricultural input assistance on per acre basis in the state. With these practical policies, the villages, the poor and the farmers of Chhattisgarh prospered and the societies became stronger. Various types of employment-oriented works are being done in Gothans, due to which rural women are becoming self-reliant.
Apex Bank’s DGM and Director of Training Institute Mr. Bhupesh Chandravanshi, Deputy Director Mr. A.K. Lahre, AGM and Branch Manager Pandri Mr. Ajay Bhagat, Administrative Officer Mr. Vimal Singh and Accounts Officer Mr. Prabhakar Kant Yadav were present.
