News and pics: Rons Bantwal

Daijiworld Media Network – Bangaluru (EP)

Bengaluru, Oct 16: Bharath Cooperative Bank Limited opened its 77th branch on Magadi Road, KHB Colony, Bengaluru on Thursday October 15 morning. The bank's executive president Jaya C Suvarna cut the ribbon and inaugurated the branch.

Senior businessman Mithra Kotian lit the traditional lamp. Vice president, advocate Rohini J Salian inaugurated the ATM facilities, director K N Suvarna the locker service and director Gangadhar J Poojary
set the computer services in motion.

Guests of honor Billavara association Bengaluru president M Vedakumar, local Corporator Umesh Shetty Kuthpadi, CA Nanjunda Poojary, businessmen Mahesh Poojary Ermal, Ramesh Bangera Belthangady, CA Karunaker Shetty, Thimmappa Poojary, Siddartha Suresh Poojary, Harish Mulki and the bank's former director N M Sanil wished the bank well.

The bank's directors Chandrashekar S Poojary, Damodar C Kunder, Suryakanth J Suvarna, CEO and managing director C R Mulki, chief general manager Anil Kumar R Ameen, general manager Shobha Dayanand, deputy general manager Kishore D Kotian, Vijaya Palan of development department, bank officials Shashidhar R Bangera, Ajith N Poojary, Rishad R Bangera, Manoj B Poojary, Chetan R Poojary, Anup Kotian, Prashanth Kumar, Yashwanth R Poojary and Niranjan Kothari were present.

Deputy general manager and head of the development department Mohandas Hejmadi welcomed the gathering. General Manager Nithyananda D Kotian explained the service speciality of the bank, introduced the guests and compered the programme. Branch manager Ravindra D Kunder, officials Akshay Kumar, Sujnesh P Iddya, Rajendra S Poojary and Sadananda Poojary presented flower bouquets to the guests and honoured them.

Branch managers of different branches in Bengaluru, Sathish P Poojary, Surekha S Poojary, Umesh G Kotian, Gopal Poojary, Muralidhar V Kotian, Bhaskar G Poojary, Kiran G Poojary and Sathish R Bangera were present.

Manjunatha Shanthi conducted Ganapathi Homa, Sathyanarayana Pooje, Vastu Pooje, Dwara Pooje and distributed prasada. Deepak D Poojary, Bhaskar Salian and Prathibha Bhaskar were in charge of the religious rituals. Assistant branch manager Nagaraj Suvarna proposed the vote of thanks.