Ashish Kumar Bhutani, Secretary of the Ministry of Cooperation, concluded the National Level Review Meeting of States and Union Territories by emphasizing the collective efforts needed to make the International Year of Cooperatives (IYC) 2025 a resounding success.
Addressing the participants, Bhutani highlighted the pivotal role of cooperatives in India’s socio-economic development. He urged stakeholders to amplify their contributions by establishing new Multi-Purpose Agricultural Cooperative Societies (MPACS) and fostering deeper collaboration within the cooperative sector.
The meeting underscored the importance of showcasing the impact of cooperatives in driving economic growth and empowering communities. Bhutani’s call to action encouraged all stakeholders to ensure the spirit of cooperation remains central to the IYC 2025 celebrations.
The initiative aligns with the government’s vision of #EmpoweringCooperatives and achieving #SahakarSeSamriddhi, reflecting the transformative potential of cooperatives in shaping a prosperous future.
