A couple of hundreds of Banking Assistants were inducted in 15 district central cooperative banks in presence of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, report news outlets from Odisha.
The chief minister also launched online operations in primary agriculture cooperative societies (PACS). With this, 2063 PACSs came under the core banking solution platform.
In his remarks on this occasion, the Chief Minister termed this a historic moment for the co-operatives of the state,
The chief minister said it is the cooperative banks and PACS that carry out the entire procurement of paddy and other agricultural produce in the state.