Mysuru: “Co-operative sector which is the lifeline of common people has greatly helped the people of the country during the COVID pandemic,” opined  KR MLA S.A. Ramdas.

He was speaking at the 69th Akhila Bharata Sahakara Saptaha and Kannada Rajyotsava function organised by Agastya Credit Co-operative Society at Ganabharathi  auditorium  in Kuvempunagar recently. He also felicitated many achievers of various fields on the occasion.

Stating that the Co-operative sector is facing some problems due to the scarcity of honest leadership, Ramdas said that it is possible to achieve in Co-operative sector if the Co-operatives work sincerely and honestly.

Pratibha Puraskar was given to students who have passed out scoring high marks in SSLC, PUC, Music and Dance examinations. Senior persons of the Society, doctors and achievers in various fields were also felicitated.

Vikram Iyengar (District Rajyot-

sava Award Winner), Anand (Best Teacher), Shashishekar Dixit (Religious), R. Anantaraman (Co-operative sector), H.V.L.N. Iyengar, S. Sudarshan (Co-operative sector) were felicitated by the MLA on the occasion.

Former MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev, City BJP President T.S. Srivatsa, Agastya Credit Co-operative Society President C.V. Parthasrathy, Vice-President H.S. Prashanth Tathachar, Treasurer M.D. Gopinath, K. Nagaraj, M.R. Pritam and others were present at the function.