Shri Beereshwar Co-op Credit Society Opens 235th Branch in Pandharpur

Top spiritual leaders and dignataries grace the grand launch as the society expands its multi-state presence.
Shri Beereshwar Credit Society Examba Belgaum - Pandharpur Branch inauguration ceremony
H.B.P. Sadguru Gahininath Maharaj Ausekar and founder Shri Annasaheb S. Jolle inaugurate the new branch amidst distinguished leaders.
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Pandharpur / Solapur: Shri Veereshwar Co-operative Credit Society Ltd., Examba, a multi-state cooperative credit society based in Karnataka, the largest and leading in South India, has added another important flower to its long and successful journey. A grand inauguration ceremony of the 235th branch of the society was held in Pandharpur, a place of worship for the Warkari sect and a world-famous pilgrimage site. Through this new branch, the citizens of Pandharpur and its surrounding areas will now get the benefit of modern and reliable cooperative financial services.

The network of this multi-state credit society, which operates in three states of Karnataka, Maharashtra and Goa, has now expanded further. More than 4.64 lakh shareholders have been connected through these 235 branches of the society.

Looking at the financial progress of the organization, as of September 30, 2026, the organization has a total deposit of Rs. 5,754.96 crore, while loans and advances of Rs. 4,121.05 crore have been disbursed for the financial development of the members. The organization has continuously continued its work of strengthening the cooperative movement in rural and urban areas.

The ceremony concluded with the presence of eminent personalities

The inauguration ceremony of this new branch in Pandharpur was held with great enthusiasm and religious atmosphere. The branch was inaugurated by cutting the ribbon under the auspicious hands of Shri Vitthal-Rukmini Mandir Committee Co-Chairman H.B.P. Sadguru Gahininath Maharaj Ausekar and H.B.P. Guruvarya Sanjay Maharaj Dehukar.

On this occasion, the founder of the organization and Chairman of Belgaum District Central Cooperative Bank and Director of National Cooperative Union (NCUI, New Delhi) Shri. Annasaheb S. Jolle (Former MP) and Co-Founder, Karnataka MLA and Former Minister Mrs. Sasikala A. Jolle were the chief guests.

On the occasion of the inauguration ceremony, Utopian Sugar Chairman Mr. Umesh Paricharak, Pandharpur Municipal Corporation Chairperson Dr. Pranitha Bhagirath Bhalke, Vice-Chairman Mr. Mahadev Dhotre, Former Chairman of Solapur Zilla Parishad Mr. Rajkumar Patil, Director of Saswad Sugars Mr. Nikhil V. Kudale, CEO of Pandharpur Urban Co-operative Bank Limited Mr. Umesh Virdhe along with esteemed members of the municipality and dignitaries from various fields were present in large numbers.

Appreciation of contribution in the cooperative sector

In the introduction and closing remarks of the program, the attendees specially praised the disciplined work practices, transparent governance and excellent customer service of Shri Veereshwar Patsanstha. Founder Mr. Annasaheb Jolle and Co-Founder Mrs. The speakers mentioned that the speed at which the organization is progressing under the guidance of Shashikala Jolle is a matter of pride for the cooperative sector.

The Chairman of the organization, Mr. Appasaheb Shivram Jolle, Vice Chairman, Mr. Anand D. Patil, Directors, Mr. Kashinath S. Kamte, Mr. Prakash S. Patil, as well as Mr. Jyoti Multipurpose Sauhard Sangh, Director of Examba, Mr. Jagdish K. Jadhav, Vice President, Mr. Vishwanath D. Petkar, General Manager, Mr. Bahaddura A. Gurav, Deputy General Manager, Mr. S. K. Mane, Joint Manager, Mr. Shekhar B. Patil, Mr. Satish S. Lathe, along with managers, officers, employees of all branches and a large number of members and citizens were present at this grand ceremony.

It was expressed that this branch, which was started in a holy pilgrimage place like Pandharpur, will give a new impetus to the economic development of the area.

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