Founder – Shri Ashok M. Shetti
A Visionary Who Planted the Seeds of Financial Empowerment
Shri Ashok M. Shetti is a visionary leader, a devoted social worker, and the founding pillar of Devbag Credit Souharda Co-Operative Ltd. With a deep commitment to serving the community, he established the cooperative in 2019 with a mission to provide accessible, ethical, and community-driven financial services to the people of Devbag, Sadashivgad, Karwar, and surrounding areas.
At a time when modern banking services were limited in these regions, Shri Ashok M. Shetti stepped forward with a vision to bridge the financial gap by creating a cooperative that belongs to the people and works for the people. His belief in trust, transparency, and collective progress laid the strong foundation upon which Devbag Credit Souharda continues to grow.
His Legacy
Shri Ashok M. Shetti is more than just a founder; he is a guiding light who emphasizes service, ethical practices, and community welfare over commercial success. Under his leadership, Devbag Credit Souharda has earned the trust of its members and has become a symbol of cooperative strength and financial stability in the region.
Every milestone achieved by the cooperative reflects his vision of a self-reliant, financially inclusive community. Through his guidance and dedication, the cooperative continues to empower individuals, families, and local businesses while staying true to the principles of cooperation, integrity, and service.