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Amit Shah, whose additional charge of the cooperation ministry has energized the sector, held his first meeting with the officials of the ministry on Friday.
Besides the newly appointed MoS B L Verma, several senior officials including Sanjay Aggrwal took part in the meeting and briefed Shah about various activities undertaken by the Ministry.
NCDC Managing Director Sundeep Nayak was also part of the meeting.
Shah has an old connection with the cooperative movement since his early political days in Gujarat. He is credited with turning around the loss-making Ahmadabad DCCB in 3 years as one of its youngest Chairmen.