Date:16/11/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/11/16/stories/2008111652630300.htm

Karnataka

Inauguration

Correspondent

CHAMARAJANAGAR: The district in-charge and Minister for Food and Civil Supplies, H. Halappa has stressed the role of the cooperative sector in the development of the nation. He was speaking after the inauguration of the 55th sapthaha of Akhila Bharatha Sahakara Sanga here on Saturday. He said the Government plans to give a separate MDCC bank to Chamarajanagar. He told the cooperatives to keep away from the caste and religion factor to ensure progress and development.