Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday interacted with various social business delegations and was greeted by the depositors of the ‘CRCS-Sahara Refund Portal’ at a meeting in the BJP office in Raipur.
In his address, Amit Shah apprised the gathering that Prime Minister Narendra Modi decided to set up a separate Ministry of Cooperation “with a different vision”.
The conclave is aimed at discussing ways to strengthen PACS through FPOs, said the Ministry of Cooperation, adding that "the conclave will witness the participation of experts from the sector as well as members from the FPOs across the country."
The Central government on Tuesday decided to allow 2,000 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) to open Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Kendras across the country by December end, this year-- a move to increase the income of PACS and create employment opportunities as well as medi
The much-awaited new cooperation policy is expected to be unveiled in July this year to deal with the changed economic scenario, Ministry of Cooperation said on Monday.
In order to ensure time-bound and uniform implementation of the "World's Largest Grain Storage Plan in Cooperative Sector" the Ministry of Cooperation will implement a pilot project in at least 10 selected districts of different states and Union Territories in the country, an official statem
The Centre on Wednesday decided to form 1,100 new Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) in the cooperative sector, an initiative that will ensure remunerative prices to farmers for their produce by providing them with necessary market linkages, said an official statment.
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on Wednesday, agreed to convert existing wholesale petrol and diesel dealership licensed under Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) into retail outlets, the Ministry of Cooperation said in a statement.
Considering the overall development and prosperity of the Cooperative sector and the people associated with it, a one-time grant-in-aid of Rs 30 crore has been approved and released by the Ministry of Cooperation to establish Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Cooperative Management (VAMNI
"To promote cooperation, PM Modi has introduced several schemes in the Union Budget. The previous tax of 26 per cent which was used to be levied on cooperation in the field of production, has now been lowered to 15 per cent. We have also constituted a Ministry of Cooperation to check which a