19th Branch of MCC Bank was innaugrated at Belman
Mangalore Today News Network
Udupi, March 3, 2025: The 19th Branch of MCC Bank Ltd., was inaugurated at Belman, on Sunday, 2nd March,2025. The new branch is located on the ground floor of Elvin Towers, Main Road, Belman.
The new branch was inaugurated by MLC Mr Ivan Dsouza by cutting the ribbon and by the chairman, Sahakara Ratna Mr Anil Lobo by lighting the lamp with the guest.
Rev. Fr Fredrick Mascarenhas, Parish Priest, St Joseph Church, Belman, blessed the new premises.
Safe Room was inaugurated by Mr Walter Nandalike, Founder and Managing Director of Daijiworld Media Private Ltd and the E-Stamping facility was inaugurated by Mrs Rameshwari M Shetty, President of Belman Grama Panchayath. Mr Ron Rodrigues, NRI Enterpreneur was on the dais.
The inaugural programme was presided over by the Chairman of the Bank, Sahakara Ratna Mr Anil Lobo.
The Programme began with a prayer song conducted by the Bank Staff.
‘Sahakara Ratna’ Mr Anil Lobo, Chairman of the Bank, in his presidential address thanked the institutions and the general public in the area for their help and cooperation during the visit of the staff for distribution of invitation and the Bank’s products and services for the branch. He sought their cooperation and support to enable the branch to start earning the profit and serve the society within a year of its inauguration. He requested them to introduce their friends and services to the Bank and help the branch in its path of growth. He informed them that MCC Bank is providing all the services that are being offered by other private and public sector banks. The bank is coming with more digital banking facilities such as Google Pay and UPI payments in the near future. He emphasized that the hurdles, hardships and challenges have helped the Bank to grow with a steady pace.
Rev. Fr Frederick Mascarenhas, while addressing the gathering, congratulated the management and staff for providing customer friendly ambience at Belman and invoked God’s blessings on future endeavors of the bank. He also wished that the bank would be a boon to the sections of the society, especially the poor and the down trodden.
As recognition of the noble service rendered, the heads of following institutions were given charity by the Bank from the Charity Fund. The cheques were handed over by Mr Ivan Dsouza.
1. Humanity Trust®, for making a huge difference in the lives of helpless people and families.
2. Devditha Charitable and Welfare Trust, for providing care for the old aged and sick.
While addressing the gathering, Mr Ivan Dsouza, congratulated the Bank for opening a new branch at Belman. He referred the MCC Bank as a TRUSTWORTHY Bank which has helped innumerous individuals to achieve their goals in life. He called upon the management and the staff to work tirelessly as sky is the limit for all achievements. He promised his co-operation and support for all future endeavors of the Bank.
The prizes to the winners of Christmas contest were distributed by Mr Walter Nandalike. In his address, congratulated the Chairman, Directors and the staff members for opening a new branch in Belman, which is his birth place. He reminded that the MCC Bank has not remained as a Bank of a particular society; but has become the Bank for all and of all. While appreciating the chairmanship of Mr Anil Lobo, he emphasized that change in the mind set and change in style of work brings progress; change is HARD at 1st, MESSY at the middle, but GORGEOUS at the end. So, it is very essential to change according to the situation in order to attain immense achievements. He called upon the citizens of Belman to use the branch for all their Banking requirements.
Mrs Rameshwari Shetty, President of Belman Grama Panchayath, spoke during the occasion and wished all the best.
The achievers of the Belman area were honored with memento and floral bouquet in recognition of their services to the society and extra ordinary achievement against all adversity.
1. Master Udbhav G. Devadiga - International Achiever in Yoga.
2. Mr Naveen Shenoy – One of the Trustee of Humanity Trust.
3. Ms Akshatha Poojary Bola - International powerlifter
4. Mr Jithendra Furtado - Director of Padubidri Vyavasaya Sahakari Sangha
5. Mrs Remedia Dsouza - First president of Udupi Zilla Panchayath & Former managing trustee of Manasa Rehabilitation & Training center, Pamboor
Mr Edward Misqutih, owner of the premises and Mr Karthik Kiran, Civil Engineer were honoured for providing the premises and the excellent work done at the new premises, respectively.
The best customers of Shirva Branch Mr Francis Dsouza and the new customers of the Belman Branch were honoured. The Chairman, Mr Anil Lobo, honored the vice presidents and secretaries of Parish Pastoral councils of various churches in the Belman region for their support and help in reaching out to the local people.
The staff members of the new branch were introduced to the audience by the General Manager, Mr Sunil Menezes.
The Chairman honoured the guests with memento as a token of gratitude.
Mr David Dsouza, Mr Herald Monteiro, Mr Melwyn Vas, Mr J.P. Rodrigues, Mr Anil Patrao, Mr Roshan Dsouza, Dr Freeda Dsouza, Dr Gerald Pinto, MR Elroy Kiran Crasto, Mr Vincent Lasrado, Mr C.G. Pinto, Mr Sushanth Saldanha, Mr Alwyn P. Monteiro, Mr Felix Dcruz and Mrs Sharmila Menezes were present on the occasion.
Mr Jerald Jude D’silva, Vice Chairman of the Bank, welcomed the guest and gathering.
Mrs Shiny Lasrado, Branch Manager of Belman rendered vote of thanks and Mr Elson Hirgan compered the programme.