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11 Aug 2026

Government to roll out 20-year cooperative policy; aims 2 lakh PACS by February 2026: Amit Shah

NEW DELHI: In a sweeping reform aimed at reviving India's cooperative movement and boost employment, Union home and cooperation minister Amit Shah on Monday announced that the National Cooperative Policy 2025–2045 will be unveiled soon, to establish at least one cooperative in every Indian village w

Agriculture & Allied Cooperative

Multi-State Cooperative Societies Amendment Bill: Cabinet gives nod to amendments in Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act to improve ease of doing business

To make the governance of multi-state cooperative societies more democratic, transparent, and accountable, the bill has provisions for setting up of Cooperative Election Authority, Cooperative Information Officer, and Cooperative Ombudsman, I&B Minister Anurag Thakur said. In a bid to improve th

Delhi

Railway cooperative societies asked to align bye-laws with amended Act

Cooperative Election Authority (CEA) on Monday called on railway employee cooperative societies to align their bylaws with amended legislation, as the regulator works to strengthen democratic governance in the sector. The meeting brought together representatives from 16 multi-state cooperative socie

India

Union Minister Amit Shah launches India’s first cooperative-based ride-hailing platform, Bharat Taxi

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah today officially launched India’s first cooperative-based ride-hailing platform, Bharat Taxi, in New Delhi. Bharat Taxi is India’s first cooperative-led ride-hailing platform registered under the Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002. The platform