Dileep Sanghani elected IFFCO Chairman, Balvir Singh Vice-Chairman
The elections for the post of 21 Directors were held on Thursday at the Corporate Office of IFFCO in New Delhi.
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Dileep Sanghani was elected Chairman of IFFCO and Balvir Singh Vice Chairman at the elections for its Board of Directors covering members from more than 36,000 cooperative societies.
An IFFCO release said the Board has always upheld cooperative values and principles and has believed in the socio-economic development of the cooperative sector across the country.
The elections for the post of 21 Directors were held on Thursday at the Corporate Office of IFFCO in New Delhi.
These elections saw Jagdeep Singh Nakai, Umesh Tripathi, Prahlad Singh, Balvir Singh, Ramniwas Garwal, Jayeshbhai V Radadiya, Rishiraj Singh Sisodia, Vivek Bipindada Kolhe, Simachal Padhy, K Srinivasa Gowda , S Shaktikvel, Prem Chandra Munshi, Dr. Varsha L Kasturkar, Dileep Sanghani, Sudhansh Pant, Alok Kumar Singh, J Ganesan, M N Rajendra Kumar, P P Nagi Reddy, Balmiki Tripathi and Mara Ganga Reddy emerging victorious as Board of Directors in their respective constituencies.
The election journey began with the launch of an innovative election portal which was an important tool in insuring that the elections have fair, equal and transparent participation of all the members.
With over 36,000 cooperative societies under its umbrella, IFFCO embarked on the monumental task of electing RGB members, comprising the General Body. This intricate process spanned over two months, reflecting the vastness and complexity of IFFCO's reach and operations.
The introduction of the new election system marked a significant milestone, eliminating the need for physical presence in Delhi for form submission or nomination filing. This streamlined approach reflected IFFCO's commitment to inclusivity and accessibility for all member societies, regardless of their geographical location.
Managing Director IFFCO, Dr U S Awasthi said that the elections were carried out in a fair and transparent manner and congratulated the newly elected Chairman and Vice Chairman and all the Board members for their valuable contribution to the society. He also extended gratitude towards all the co-operators abd voters for their diligent participation in the election process.