New Delhi: The Government of India has reiterated its commitment to ensuring timely and adequate availability of urea for farmers through cooperative institutions such as KRIBHCO and IFFCO, with special focus on transparent allocation and digital monitoring mechanisms. The Department of Fertilizers under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers allocates…
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MSCS Amendment Act Boosts Cooperative Governance
The Union Government has undertaken comprehensive legislative and institutional reforms to strengthen governance, transparency and accountability in multi-State Cooperative Societies through the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (MSCS) (Amendment) Act, 2023. The reforms were outlined by Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, highlighting…
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Sahara Refund Portal Disburses ₹8,429 Crore to Depositors
The Sahara Refund Portal has successfully disbursed ₹8,429.42 crore to 39,46,550 depositors of the Sahara Group of Cooperative Societies, ensuring a fully transparent, Aadhaar-linked refund process. This initiative follows the Supreme Court order dated 29 March 2023, which mandated disbursement of funds from the Sahara-SEBI Refund Account under judicial supervision….
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Himachal Pradesh Boosts PACS and Dairy Cooperative Development
The Government of India, through the Ministry of Cooperation, has accelerated initiatives to strengthen Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS), dairy, credit, and fishery cooperatives in Himachal Pradesh. As per the National Cooperative Database (NCD), the state hosts a total of 5,792 cooperative societies, including 2,307 PACS, 1,194 dairy cooperatives, 437…