Port Blair, July 2: TheA&N State Cooperative Bank organised a meeting of all Presidents of Primary Agriculture Credit Societies (PACS) of South Andaman & North & Middle Andaman today which was chaired by the Chairman of the bank, Shri. Bhagat Singh.

At the outset Shri. Ravinder Rao, Managing Director welcomed all the delegates and informed the gathering about the purpose of the meeting which is mainly allotment of land for the construction of own building of the PACS. He stressed the need for revival of the PACS for the benefit of rural people especially the farmers.

Shri. Bhagat Singh, Chairman has requested all the participants to nominate one person from each area to form a committee for identifying suitable land for the societies concerned. Accordingly, the following persons were selected in the committee among the Presidents of PACS: 1.Shri. Swaran Singh, President, Kisan Service Coop. Society 2.Shri. Hirenmay Roy, President, Rehabilitation Service Coop. Society, Billiground. 3.Shri. Balram Biswas, President, Nimbutala Service Coop. Society. 4.Shri. Sudhir Biswas, President, R K Pur Service Coop. Society 5.Shri. Haren Roy, President, Laxmipur Service Coop. Society

The Tehsildar Shri. Casper James also attended the meeting as the representative of DC, South Andaman.