In the elections of Primary Agricultural Credit Cooperative Societies (PACCs) of Bihar, Biscomaun Chairman and RJD MLC Sunil Kumar Singh has won Dumari-Buzurg PACCs falling in Saran District of Bihar unopposed. The election concluded on Tuesday. He has been elected unopposed as the Chairman as no candidate had filed their nomination papers against him.
The elections of the remaining PACCs are underway. There are over 8,463 PACSs societies in Bihar, out of which the elections of around 1500 societies are going on. Most of the societies had gone to the polls last year but due to several reasons including paying fee to the election authority for conducting elections and others, the elections of some societies had been postponed. It is these elections which are going on now.
Telangana State Cooperative Apex Bank Chairman Konduru Ravinder Rao was unanimously elected as the new President of the apex body of state cooperative banks-Nafscob on Monday. Of the six Vice-Chairmen, two are newcomers.
Rao belongs to Telangana Rashtra Samithi and is believed to be a close associate of the state Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao. He replaced Dileepbhai Sanghani who relinquished office after becoming the Chairman of NCUI.
The election of the board of directors took place in the general meeting held on Tuesday in Mumbai. On the occasion six vice-chairmen were also elected unopposed.
In the list of six new Vice-Chairmen Uttarakhand State Cooperative Bank Dhan Singh Rawat and Mizoram State Cooperative Bank T Lalmuanpuii have been elected unanimously for the first time whereas Karnataka State Cooperative Bank Director K N Rajanna, Bihar State Cooperative Bank Chairman Ramesh Chaubey, Goa State Cooperative Bank Ulhas Desai, Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Khus