Grand Function Marks the Silver Jubilee Celebration of the Udupi Catholic Credit Co-operative Societ


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By Dr. Eugene DSouza
Bellevision Media Network

Udupi, 18 Dec 2022: The Udupi Catholic Credit Co-operative Society Ltd. Celebrated its Silver Jubilee with a grand function on Sunday, 18 December 2022 at 10.30 am in the Ave Maria Hall in the premises of the Mother of Sorrows Church, Udupi. The Silver Jubilee Programme was presided over by Aloysius D’Almeida-President of the Udupi Catholic Credit Cooperative Society. Other dignitaries on the dais included: Most Rev. Dr. Gerald Isaac Lobo-Bishop of the Udupi Diocese, Rev. Fr. Valerian Mendonca-Rector of the Milagres Cathedral, Kallianpur, Rev. Fr. Charles Menezes-Parish Priest of the Mother of Sorrows Church, Udupi, B. Jayakar Shetty Indrali-President of  Udupi District Cooperatives Union, Mrs. Mary D’Souza-President of the Catholic Sabha, Udupi Pradesh, Louis Lobo-Vice President of the Udupi Catholic Credit Coperative Society, Sandeep Fernandes- General Manager and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and the Directors-Ignatius Monis, Franklin Menezes, Felix Pinto, James D’Souza, Percy J. D’Souza, Archibald D‘Souza, Kevin Pereira, Mrs. Jacintha D’Souza, Gilbert Fernandes, Dr. Nery Cornelio and Mrs. Loycet Cornelio.

 

Following the prayer song by the staff of the Udupi Catholic Credit Cooperative Society and welcome dance by the students of St. Mary’s Kannada Medium School, Udupi, Aloysius D’Almeida-President of the Catholic Credit Society welcomed the guests. Thereafter, the General Manager, Sandeep Fernandes briefly narrated the 25 years journey of the Udupi Catholic Credit Cooperative Society.

 

 

The Silver Jubilee programme was formally inaugurated by Bishop Gerald Isaac Lobo and the dignitaries on the dais by lighting the lamp. 

 

In his message, Bishop Gerald Isaac Lobo elaborating on the motto of the society, “Savings, Distribution and Progress” said that throughout the world among all businesses, service sector is gaining importance day after day. The banking system, in that cooperative system has been providing a lot of financial service to the society. The quality of service is reflected in the greatness of an institution. He believed that the Udupi catholic Credit Cooperative Society has been in the forefront of such service and hence it’s Silver Jubilee celebration  has a significant meaning to the institution. He further said that the success of any institution depends on three pillars: dedicated administrative organization; committed staff and satisfied customers with the service. The Bishop expressed happiness on the fact that the credit society has set aside some amount to be distributed to charitable organizations and to give financial assistance to some of the needy students. 

 

Following his benedictory message, Most rev. Dr. Gerald Isaac Lobo was honoured by the dignitaries on the dais.

 

 

On this occasion, the founder promoters, founder Directors, present President, Vice President, General Manager, all the members of the Board of Directors, staff members who had retired, staff members who have been with the society for the last 25 years and present staff members were felicitated. 

 

Dr. Gerald Pinto-former Principal of the Milagres College, Kallianpur and one of the founder prompters in his response expressed happiness that the Udupi Catholic Credit Cooperative Society that was founded 25 years ago by the Catholic Sabha Units of Udupi and Kallianpur has made great progress with four branches and thousands of customers.

 

Rev. Fr. Charles Menezes, Rev. Fr. Valerian Mendonca and Mrs. Mary D’Souza  in their messages complimented the Udupi Catholic Credit Cooperative Society for its service to the community in particular and society in general and wished success in its future endeavours.

 

The Silver Jubilee Souvenir titled “Rajata Sourabha” edited by Dr. Nery Cornelio was released by Bishop Gerald Isaac Lobo. He also launched the website of the Udupi Catholic Credit Cooperative Society developed by Onil Andrade.

 

 

In commemoration of its Silver Jubilee, the Udupi Catholic Credit Cooperative Society donated certain amount of money to four charitable institutions: Manasa Rehabilitation and Training Centre, Pamboor, Mamatada Thottil, Santekatte-Kallianpur, Humanity of Roshan Belman and Hazrat Saadat Old Age Home, Kaup.

 

In order to support the education of the needy children, irrespective caste and creed, the society gave away financial assistance to 14 students studying in different classes of various educational institutions.

 

B. Jayakar Shetty Indrali who joined the programme later due to his prior engagement in another programme was honoured by the dignitaries on the dais. In his address, Jayakar Shetty Indrali said that the cooperative sector can provide better service to the society due to the transparent nature of its work. He further said that the cooperative institutions have been working well in the Udupi District and expressed happiness at the progress made by the Udupi Catholic Credit Cooperative Society during the last 25 years.

 

 

Prizes were distributed to ten persons from the audience who won the lucky tip draw picked up by the Bishop and other ten dignitaries on the dais.

 

Louis Lobo proposed the vote of thanks and Michael D‘Souza compered the programme.

 

The Silver Jubilee function of the Uudpi Catholic Credit Cooperative Society Concluded with the National anthem and lunch.

 

 

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