The Government of India, immediately after independence, realising the significant role cooperatives can play in the development of national economy, recognised them as a third economic sector. They were charged with the responsibility for taking care the needs and aspirations of rural India with special emphasis on uplifting the small and marginal farmers as well as weaker -sections of the society.
Number of Cooperative
National Level Cooperative Federations
State Level Cooperative Federations
Membership of Cooperatives
District level Cooperative Federations
Multi state Cooperative Societies
As per PIB data as on 05 dec 2023
Rural Network Covered by Cooperative
Direct Employement Generated
Wheat Procurement
Sugar Produced
Fishermen In Cooperative
Paddy Procurement
Fertilizer Distributions
Retail Fair Price Shops
Fertilizer Production
