Examba / Belagavi: The grand inauguration ceremony of the newly constructed, state-of-the-art Head Office of Shri Beereshwar Cooperative Credit Society Ltd., Examba (Multi-State) one of South India's largest and most prominent multi-state cooperative credit institutions was held on September 19, 2026. The landmark event witnessed a massive gathering of over 30,000 members, leaders, and well-wishers from across the region.
The ceremony was blessed by the presence of revered spiritual leaders Sri P. P. Adrushya Kadasiddheshwar Swamiji (Kaneri Math) and Sri P. P. Pancham Shivalingeshwar Swamiji (Nidasoshi Math).
Distinguished political leaders and ministers graced the occasion, including Union Minister for Education Pralhad Joshi, Union Minister of State for Cooperation Muralidhar Mohol, BJP Karnataka President B. Y. Vijayendra, Former Chief Minister & Belagavi MP Jagadish Shettar, Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly R. Ashok, Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Council C. Narayanaswamy, and Rajya Sabha MP (Prabhari Manipur State) Dr. Ajit Gopchade.
Other prominent dignitaries present included Kolhapur MP Dhananjay Mahadik, KOF Bengaluru President Venkatarao Nadagouda, Raibag MLA Duryodhan Aihole, Chandgad MLA Shivaji Patil, along with the Board of Directors and key representatives from the cooperative sector.
Chief Guest Shri Amit Shah, Hon’ble Union Minister of Home Affairs and Minister of Cooperation, was unable to attend in person due to health reasons. However, he extended his warm wishes and blessings via a message, expressing full confidence in the Society's continued growth and outstanding contribution to the cooperative movement.
Dignitaries praised Founder Shri Annasaheb S. Jolle (Ex-MP, Chairman of Belagavi DCC Bank Ltd., and Director of NCUI, New Delhi) and Co-founder Smt. Shashikala A. Jolle (MLA and former Minister of Karnataka) for their dedication, hard work, and visionary leadership in driving the Society's remarkable evolution. Speakers encouraged the management to continue delivering exemplary financial services to empower its expanding membership base.