Cooperatives: Driving Innovation and Inclusivity in India
Cooperatives in India have evolved beyond traditional roles, becoming vehicles for innovation and self-reliance, according to Home Minister Amit Shah. Speaking at a UN event, Shah highlighted their impact across sectors like digital services and agriculture. India's cooperative movement, with over 320 million participants, drives inclusive and sustainable development.
In a powerful address at a United Nations event, India's Home Minister Amit Shah emphasized the transformative role of cooperatives in the country's push for innovation and self-reliance. Highlighting the significant expansion of cooperatives beyond their traditional boundaries, Shah noted their pivotal role in sectors such as digital services, healthcare, and agriculture.
The event, titled 'Cooperatives and Sustainable Development: Maintaining Momentum and Exploring New Avenues', underscored the dynamic and community-driven nature of these organizations in India. With over 840,000 cooperative societies engaging more than 320 million members, they serve as a model for sustainable and inclusive development.
Shah also announced initiatives to bolster the cooperative movement, including the establishment of the Tribhuvan Sahkari University and the implementation of a National Cooperative Policy. These efforts aim to ensure transparency, accountability, and innovation, propelling Indian cooperatives to a competitive global stage.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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