New Ministry of Co-operation: A Fillip to the Co-operative Movement
On 6th July, 2021, the Union Government created a new Ministry of Co-operation with an aim to strengthen the cooperative movement in the country.
The subject, ‘Co-operatives’ earlier came under the aegis of the Ministry of Agriculture.
Objective
- To realise the vision of ‘Sahkar se Samriddhi’ (through cooperation to prosperity).
Need for Separate Co-operation Ministry
- Loosing Significance: The significance of the rural cooperative has been shrinking over the years. The last attempt to provide some fillip was 15 years ago when the Union government appointed and accepted the Vaidyanathan Committee findings and recommendations.
- Less Focus: While cooperatives are a state subject, ....
Do You Want to Read More?
Subscribe Now
Take Annual Subscription and get the following Advantage
The annual members of the Civil Services Chronicle can read the monthly content of the magazine as well as the Chronicle magazine archives.
Readers can study all the material before the last six months of the Civil Services Chronicle monthly issue in the form of Chronicle magazine archives.
Related Content
- 1 Strengthening Food Security and Nutrition for an Inclusive India
- 2 Protecting Children in the Digital Age: The Need for Safer Social Media
- 3 India's Bioeconomy Blueprint: NITI Aayog's Roadmap to 2035
- 4 Vision Document on Drug Control
- 5 India's Rural Credit System: Expanding Financial Inclusion and Agricultural Growth
- 6 AI in India's Judicial System: Balancing Innovation with Constitutional Values
- 7 India’s Seaward Foreign Policy: Securing Maritime Interests in a Changing World
- 8 Fast Track Courts: Strengthening the Integrity of Public Examinations
- 9 Strategic Roadmap for Making Ayurveda Global
- 10 The Growing Threat of Antimicrobial Resistance in India

