Ministry of Cooperation:
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Government has created a new Ministry of Cooperation to strengthen cooperative movement in India.
Key Objectives of the Ministry of Cooperation:
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It will provide a separate administrative, legal, and policy framework for strengthening the cooperative movement in the country.
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It will make the cooperative movement a true people-based movement by helping it reach the grassroots level.
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It will work to streamline processes for ease of doing business for cooperatives and enable the development of multi-state cooperatives (MSCS).