Mon Mar 03 18:31:04 UTC 2025: ## Mysuru Microfinance Institutions Ordered to Register with Government

**Mysuru, March 4, 2025** – Microfinance institutions (MFIs) operating in Mysuru district have been directed to register with the government by the Deputy Commissioner, G. Lakshmikant Reddy. The mandate stems from the Karnataka Micro Loan and Small Loan (Prohibition of Coercive Actions) Ordinance 2025.

A meeting with MFI representatives was held at the Zilla Panchayat Auditorium, attended by the Deputy Commissioner, the Chief Executive Officer of Mysuru Zilla Panchayat S. Hukesh Kumar, and MFI representatives. The Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies has been designated as the nodal officer to facilitate the registration process. MFIs can obtain the necessary application forms from the nodal officer’s office.

Failure to register and conduct financial transactions without proper registration will result in strict legal action, officials warned. Further details on the registration process can be obtained from the Deputy Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Mysuru district.

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