Staff Reporter
The
district administration has asked the officials of Co-operation
Department to remove hurdles in return of money to thousands of
depositors of 11 beleaguered co-operative societies in Nagpur district.
An amount of Rs 64,87,83,000 of 65,969 depositors is blocked in these
co-operative societies.
These 11 co-operative societies include
Chaitanyawadi Urban Credit Co-operative Society Limited, Yuva Chaitanya
Urban Credit Co-operative Society Limited, Kalamna Market Urban Credit
Co-operative Society Limited, Bhavani Mata Urban Credit Co-operative
Society Limited, Lokjivan Urban Credit Co-operative Society Limited,
Chhatrapati Urban Credit Co-operative Society Limited, Sharda Urban
Credit Co-operative Society Limited, The Everest Urban Credit
Co-operative Society Limited, Shubham Urban Credit Co-operative Society
Limited, Savata Sahakari Pratyay Sanstha Maryadit, and Nagmitra Urban
Credit Co-operative Society Limited.
The societies have a total of
65,969 depositors who have deposited an amount of Rs 64,87,83,000. Owing
to financial management issues, these credit co-operative societies
have landed in trouble. Already, legal and criminal proceedings have
been initiated against these co-operative societies. So far, these
societies have returned deposits of Rs 6.60 crore to 5,823 members and
money of 60,236 members is yet to be deposited.
The proposals for
return of Rs 13,28,59,000 to 54,936 depositors were processed to
Commissioner Co-operation through the District-level Action Committee
after discussions in July and August 2010. In July 2011, the
District-level Action Committee had cleared the proposal for return of
Rs 62,62,610 to 816 members of seven co-operative societies, said Satish
Bhosale, District Deputy Registrar, Co-operation Department. Bhosale
was speaking in a meeting of District-level Action Committee held at the
District Collectorate here. Panjabrao Wankhede, Additional Collector,
chaired the meeting of the committee that has been formed for better
co-ordination in Revenue Department, Co-operation Department, Home
Department.
Commissioner of Police, Superintendent of Police,
District Special Auditor of Co-operative Societies, Chairman of District
Credit Co-operative Societies’ Federation, representatives of
depositoors, members of Bhrashtachar Virodhi Jan Andolan of eminent
social worker Anna Hazare are members of the District-level Action
Committee. District Deputy Registrar is Member Secretary of the panel.
In the review conducted by the committee, it was found that
above-mentioned 11 credit co-operative societies were in trouble. When
the issue came up in the meeting, Additional Collector asked the
Co-operation Department officials to remove hurdles in return of money
to depositors of these societies.
District Special Auditor D S
Parse, Deputy Registrar Sanjay Kshirsagar, Jyoti Shankhpal, Senior
Police Inspector Moula Sayyad, Assistant Registrar R N Wasu, T M Chauhan
were present prominently in the meeting.
(13-09-14)
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