Maharashtra: Workshops & Seminar:

Maharashtra: Workshops & Seminar:

61 leading functionaries from southern states and Maharashtra on 15-16 December at Benagaluru and 73 from Hindi speaking states on 22-23 December at Patna attended workshops on ‘The Growth of Trade Unions in India’, ‘History of Bank Employees Movement’, ‘Domestic Enquiry’ and on ‘Organisation’, organized by the Bank Employees Federation of India (BEFI). Patna workshop was also addressed by Prof. Nawal Kishore Choudhry of the Department of Economics of Patna University on finance capital’s aggressive character under globalization. Similar workshop is scheduled at Kolkata on 22-23 January for other eastern and north eastern states.

At Benagaluru, the state units of BEFI, All India Insurance Employees Association (AIIEA) and All India NABARD Employees Association (AINEA) jointly organized a seminar on ‘Financial Sector Reforms - Impact on Indian Economy’ on 16 December addressed by eminent economist Dr. Venkatesh Athreya, as the main speaker, President of AIIEA Amanullah Khan, vice president of AINEA Rana Mitra and the general secretary of BEFI Pradip Biswas in a fully packed hall. (Inputs: Pradip Biswas)