In a significant step towards strengthening transparency and governance in the cooperative banking sector, NABARD Regional Office, Patna, organised a workshop on “Statutory Audit 2025-26” on Monday.
The workshop was chaired by the Chief General Manager (CGM) of NABARD and brought together key stakeholders from Bihar’s cooperative banking network through a hybrid format.
The Managing Director of Bihar State Cooperative Bank, representatives from all 23 District Central Cooperative Banks (DCCBs), and statutory auditors participated in the deliberations focused on improving audit standards and regulatory compliance.
The workshop aimed to enhance financial transparency, accountability, and operational excellence in cooperative banks ahead of the upcoming financial year. Discussions centred on strengthening statutory audit mechanisms, ensuring adherence to regulatory norms, and promoting sound financial practices within the cooperative banking structure.
