NCCF Board moots change in Bye-laws
NCCF –the apex body of consumer cooperatives held its Board meeting last week at NCUI's Board room in which several...
Neem-Plantation: IFFCO ropes in biggies
Giving a fresh impetus to its “Plant a Neem Tree” campaign IFFCO enlisted support of union and state ministers in...
Saraswat Bank: Gautam moots ambitious succession plan
Succession planning something unheard of in the cooperative world is one of several initiatives being launched by Saraswat Bank led...
Obama backs co-ops as key in fight for food security
By Anca Voinea President Barack Obama has signed into law the Global Food Security Act, which aims help end global...
Modi Speech: long on farmers, mum on co-ops
Roaring from the Red Fort Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated a big chunk of his speech to farmers and their...
When Man Mohan announced license for COBI
The story of COBI not getting license is indeed sad. There were several historical moments in the past when it...
Do Cooperatives Need a Separate Ministry?
By Balu Aiyer (Regional Director Asia and Pacific at International Co-operative Alliance) I recently received a query from a member...
Social media: Amul outshines all including ICA
The presence of Anand headquartered GCMMF (Amul) on social media has witnessed a massive surge in recent times making it...
IFFCO’s “Plant a neem” drive goes southward
When, on the other day Prime Minister Narendra Modi was patting Ananth Kumar for introducing the concept of neem-coated urea...
Co-op model as ‘an alternative’ to capitalism
By Rebecca Harvey Following the collapse of British Home Stores, Co-operative Group CEO, Richard Pennycook, highlighted how the co-operative model...
Fasal Bima: It is Modi vs Nitish!
Union agriculture minister Radha Mohan Singh met Bihar cooperative minister Alok Mehta on Monday in his office in Delhi in...
Saraswat Bank : Junior Thakur takes over
Young and dynamic, visionary yet down to earth – the son of famous Eknath Thakur, Gautam Thakur has been elected...
Delay in Fund: Is NCCT holding NCUI back?
National Cooperative Union of India has not received the annual grant from the central government; usually by this time in...
Is one world order possible?
By Jaya Arunachalam The globe is currently facing series of unprecedented challenges like terrorism, religious and ethnic conflict, environmental degradation,...
