Mumbai, August 18; The 20th annual general meeting of Ganiga Samaja Mumbai was held at the office of the association at Gulraj Tower, Nehru Nagar, Kurla(E). Office bearers for the year 2016-18 were selected and Ramachandra M Ganiga was unanimously elected as the new president.

Kutpady Ramachandra Ganiga           Jagannath M.Ganiga                Ganesh R.Kutpady (Youth)

         P.N Ganiga                          Bhaskar M.Ganiga              Shankar Hanehalli

Chandrashekhar R.Ganiga         Jayanth P.Ganiga                Jagdhish J.Ganiga

Vijayendra V.Ganiga             Tara N.Bhatkal

Other office bearers: Jagannath M Ganiga (honorary president), Bhaskar M Ganiga and Shankar Hanehalli (vice presidents), Chandrashekar R Ganiga (honorary chief secretary), Jagadish Ganiga (joint sec), Jayanta Padmanabha Ganiga (hon. Treasurer), Vijayendra Ganiga (exe president, vidyodaya committee), Tara N Bhatkal (exe president, women’s wing), Ganesh Kutpady (exe president, youth wing), Padmanabha M Ganiga (office management) and B V Rao, Balakrishna Ganiga Tonse, Balakrishna U, Sitaram M R, K Shantaram Murthy, Sadananda Kallianpur, Rajesh Kutpady, Arati Satis Ganiga, Veena Dinesh Ganiga, Asha Harish Tonse, Mamata Devendra Rao, T S Devendra Rao, Balakrishna Rao, Narendra Rao, Gopalkrishna Govind Rao, Vinayak Bhatkal, Dinesh Ganiga Bhyaendar, Ramesh N Ganiga, Gangadhar N Ganiga, Rohan N R Rao were elected as the members.

Former President Jagannath Ganiga greeted newly elected president Kutpady Ramachandra Ganiga and handed over the authority. He also thanked the association for giving him the chance to render the services. He wished good luck to the new president.

Newly elected president requested the gathering to give full support and co-operation to him so as to work hard for the overall development of the association.

B.V Rao the honorary chief secretary welcomed all and Shankar Hanehalli proposed vote of thanks.