News and pics: Rons Bantwal

Daijiworld Media Network – Mumbai (EP)

Mumbai, Dec 9: The Bharath Cooperative Bank limited opened their 84th branch at Nehru Nagara, Kurla east on Wednesday December 9 morning.

National Billavara Maha Mandala president and Bharath Bank executive president Jaya C Suvarna inaugurated the branch after cutting the ribbon.

Billavara Association Vikhroli local committee executive president Raghava K Kunder lit the traditional lamp. Bank's executive vice president advocate Rohini J Salian inaugurated the ATM service, senior
director Pushpalatha N Salian opened the locker service and wished prosperity for the branch.

Guests of honour Mathrabhoomi Cooperative Credit society limited executive president Rathnakar Shetty Mundkooru, honorary secretary Jayarama A Shetty, businessmen Kantilal Gogri, Rajani Mangesh Kudalkar, Shailesh Choubhe, Vardhaman Singvi, non resident Indian customer Sujatha Veerendra Gaithane were present.

Shailesh Chowbhe, Sujatha Gaithane, Rajani Kudalkar and Vardhaman Singvi expressed their opinions and conveyed their best wishes.

Guests Manish Poojary, Narasimha Shetty, Beena Kunder, Vinod Tivary, Dattatreya M Shindhe, Sheetal M Shindhe, Vikas Karande, Devaraj Poojary Dombivli, Nehru Nagar senior inspector Rajendra Jile, Kisan
Madan, Sunder Hegde, V K Kotian, Dharmendra Mane, Thonse Sanjiva Poojary, new local customers and hundreds of well wishers wished prosperity for the new branch.

Jaya Suvarna, Rohini Salian, Pushpalatha Salian and K N Suvarna draped shawls on Rathnakar Shetty Mundkooru, Rajani Mangesh Kudalkar, Jayarama A Shetty, Sujatha Gaidhane, presented fruits and flowers to them and honoured them.

Managing director and CEO C R Mulki, directors Jyothi K Suvarna, J A Kotian, advocate S B Ameen, Chandrashekar S Poojary, Harischandra G Mulki, R D Poojary, C T Salian, Ashok M Kotian, Bhaskar M Salian, Gangadhar J Poojary, Suryakanth J Suvarna, former director N M Sanil presented flower bouquets to new branch manager Seema Ganesh Poojary, assistant manager Mahesh L Kukyan and staff Kiran M Bangera, Karunakar B Anchan, Rathna Nandu Bokam, Sonal S Kotian and Santhosh K Munde and felicitated them.

The bank's chief general manager Anil Kumar R Ameen, general managers Shobha Dayanand, Nithyananda D Kotian, deputy general managers Suresh S Salian, Vishwanath G Suvarna, Dinesh B Salian, Vidyananda S Karkera, Prabhakar G Suvarna, Ramesh H Poojary, other branch managers Rathnakar R Salian, Manjula N Suvarna. Development department's Sunil Gujaran, Vijaya Palan, Bharath Bank employees union president Ramesh T Poojary and heads of various departments present on the occasion conveyed their best wishes.

Ullooru Shekar Shanti, Ullooru Dhananjay Shanthi and Ullooru Dinesh Shanti conducted Vastu Pooje, Ganahoma and Dwara Pooje and distributed Theertha prasada. Karunakar B Anchan and Rathnanandu Bokam couple were in charge of the religious programme.

Seema Ganesh Poojary welcomed the gathering. Deputy chief general manger and development department head Mohandas Hejmady gave information on the bank's service, administration, awards and compered the programme.

Mahesh L Kukyan proposed the vote of thanks.