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August 5, 2026 9:25 PM IST

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Amit Shah receives Rs 22.90 crore dividend cheque from REPCO Bank; lauds record profit performance

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday received a dividend cheque of ₹22.90 crore from REPCO Bank, representing a 30 per cent dividend on the Government of India’s share capital of ₹76.32 crore for the financial year 2025–26.

The cheque was presented by REPCO Bank Chairman E. Santhanam, Director and Repco Home Finance Ltd. Chairman C. Thangaraju, and Managing Director O.M. Gokul during a meeting in New Delhi.

Congratulating the bank’s management, HM Shah praised REPCO Bank for achieving a net profit of ₹169 crore in 2025-26, the highest in its history. In a post on X, he said the bank had set an example in cooperative banking through its strong financial performance and consistent growth.

The Home Minister said receiving the dividend cheque on behalf of the Ministry of Home Affairs reflected the bank’s sustained success under the Ministry’s jurisdiction. He described the achievement as a testament to the professionalism and excellence of the bank’s management and staff, while extending his best wishes for its continued progress.

REPCO Bank has remained profitable for more than three decades and has consistently paid dividends to its stakeholders. The bank’s total business mix crossed ₹26,000 crore as of June 30, 2026, reflecting its steady expansion and financial stability.

The event was attended by Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan, Secretary (Border Management and FFR) Dr. Rajendra Kumar, Joint Secretary (FFR Division) Gaya Prasad, and Joint Secretary (RHS) Makkhan Lal Meena, along with senior officials from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).

Last updated on: 5th August 2026

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