Andhra Pradesh MLAs demand probe into cooperative banks' corruption

thehindu.com

MLAs in Andhra Pradesh are demanding a House Committee investigation into alleged corruption in cooperative banks from 2019 to 2024. They criticized the government for delays in inquiries and lack of action against those involved. Agriculture Minister K. Atchannaidu acknowledged the challenges posed by legal hurdles but assured that the government is working on the issues. He agreed to the formation of a House Committee to further investigate the matter. Concerns were raised about the management of cooperative banks and the long tenure of PACS Secretaries. The government plans to implement a digitization project for cooperative banks starting April 1, 2025.


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