The Udupi-based Badagabettu Credit Cooperative Society Limited has bagged the National Co-operative Development Corporation (NCDC) Award for Co-operative Excellence for the second time.
Addressing presspersons here on Friday, Jayakar Shetty Indrali, General Manager of the Society, said that these biennial awards were instituted in 2002. The awards carried a citation and a cash prize of Rs. 50,000. The society received the award for the year 2014 in the category of best-performing credit cooperative society. It had earlier bagged this award in 2008.
Union Minister for Agriculture Radhamohan Singh would present the award at a function organised by the NCDC in New Delhi on April 29, he said.
