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The Punjab Provincial
Cooperative Bank Ltd (PPCBL) was established in 1924 as an Apex Bank to meet
funding requirements of cooperative societies. It is engaged in all types of
banking & credit business with societies and individuals. The PPCBL gained
the status of Scheduled Bank in 1955. It was organized and being managed on
the principal of voluntary and open membership, democratic member control,
member economic participation, autonomy, independence, self-help and mutual
cooperation. The PPCBL gained the status of Scheduled Bank in 1955.
PPCBL has a unique status
being a ‘peoples’ bank and is owned by around 33,000 cooperative societies,
mostly the agricultural thrift and credit cooperative societies. The Bank
was organized and being managed on the principal of voluntary and open
membership. The supreme authority of the Bank is General Body represented by
all the shareholders through 660 delegates, elected at the rate of 1 per 50
shareholders.
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