Home, Jail and Cooperatives Minister Nanki Ram Kanwar performed bhoomi pujan of District Cooperative Central Bank branches to be constructed with a cost of Rs40 lakh each at Bamhnidih and Champa development block headquarters and a police station building costing Rs39.70 lakh at Bahmnideeh.
Kanwar has also laid foundation stones for the Sree Krishna Goshala building being constructed with peoples’ participation at Bamhnidih and Mahila Ashram building of Mahila Anant Jeevan Seva Samaj Kalyan Parishad at Jharrah village. He distributed sprayer to five farmers on 50 per cent grant under the scheme of agriculture department at Bamhnidih.
The guests at the Bamhnidih function distributed ration cards to beneficiaries of poor families. Handicapped Finance and Development Corporati on chairman Balihar Singh, State Urdu Academy chairman Salim Meman, State Youth Commission vice-president Kartikeshwar Swarnakar, District Cooperative Central Bank Bilaspur chairman Devendra Pandey were specially present at the function.
Addressing the gathering, Kanwar said that the District Cooperative Central Bank was earning profit continuously for the last three years. He said that it was the proof that peoples’ faith towards cooperative bank has increased. To give better facilities to consumers the bank is constructing all facility buildings at Bamhnidih and Champa, he added.