Gujarat cooperative chairman to head NCUI

Friday, October 26, 2007, 22:14 [IST]

New Delhi, Oct 26 (UNI) Mr G H Amin, Chairman of the Gujarat State Cooperative Union, was today elected President of the National Cooperative Union of India (NCUI) by its Governing Council.

NCUI is an apex organisation of cooperative movement in the country, and Mr Amin had been its Vice President in the past.

Besides being the Chairman of the state cooperative union, he is a member of the Central High Power Committee on cooperation.

Mr Amin, a lawyer, has actively participated in the promotion and development of urban cooperative banks, district cooperative banks and housing cooperatives.

UNI

Topics: PEOPLE-ELECTED-NCUI

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