At least for once the cooperative body celebrations would be based on the strength of common man and not on the strength of hired crowd. International year of Cooperative 2012 is being taken by NCUI and others quite seriously and marches, races and other visible activities involving common people are being planned. Indiancooperative.com is happy to note that the movement is coming out of conferences and seminars which are notoriously attended by hired crowd and constant set of ...

Dr Dinesh, Chief Executive of apex body National Cooperative Union of India, who was on probation so far, has been given full tenure of five years. Governing Council of NCUI met on Monday in New Delhi to pass resolution extending his tenure for four more years. Twenty-one members strong body had 17 members in the meeting which approved Dr Dinesh extension. Shivaji  Rao Patil, Satyanarayan Sharma and G H Amin were some of the absentees. NCUI President Dr Chandrapal moved the proposal of his ...

Education Fund Committee has two new members-IFFCO and Saraswat Bank. They are replacing Kribhco and Kopal bank. The committee to decide on the judicious spending from Education Fund has five members which includes President of NCUI, Central Registrar, Chief Executive of NCUI and two eminent cooperators. IFFCO and Saraswat have bagged their place this time.

A high level team of Indonesian Cooperative came calling to NCUI on Tuesday. The aim of the visit was to gather first-hand experience of Indian cooperative movement. Talking to Indian Cooperative.com Chief Executive of NCUI Dr Dinesh said that about 40 delegates came to NCUI. The team comprised of both people from Indonesian Government and members of Indonesian NGOs. We had a very fruitful discussion as they could understand a range of activities NCUI undertakes to strengthen cooperative ...