Government aims to achieve overall prosperity in the country through the mantra of “Sahakar Se Samriddhi”, this was stated by the Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
It is being proposed to strengthen cooperatives by bringing transparency, modernization, and creating competitiveness, he added.
In order to achieve this, Government is formulating a new National Cooperation Policy, for which it has started consultations with various stakeholders including various Ministries/Departments of Central Governments, State Governments, Cooperative Federations, NABARD and other major cooperative institutions of the country, underlined Shah.
Already, response has been received from about 35 stakeholders, including 10 Ministries and 6 State Governments, said Shah.