Santosh Kumar Shukla, Cooperative Relations Officer at IFFCO, has been appointed as the Co-Chair of the Cooperatives Task Force of PHDCCI. Shukla brings with him extensive international exposure and expertise in the cooperative sector, making him an ideal choice for this prestigious position.
Vineet Nahata, Founder Director of Power Gilt Treasuries Inc. and Chair of the Task Force on Cooperatives of PHDCCI, warmly welcomed Shukla’s appointment. “It is a moment of pride and honour to have Shukla as one of the key office bearers in the Task Force. His profound knowledge and extensive experience in the cooperative sector will be immensely valuable in the functioning of the Task Force,” said Nahata.
He further acknowledged Shukla’s contributions to the cooperative movement, highlighting his role as one of the key organizers of the recently concluded International Cooperative Alliance event at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, which was regarded as the “Mahakumbh” of the global cooperative sector.
Expressing confidence in Shukla’s leadership, Nahata stated, “We are confident that under his guidance, the PHDCCI Task Force on Cooperatives will play a pivotal role in shaping strategies, fostering collaboration, and driving meaningful impact within the cooperative ecosystem. We look forward to working closely with him to achieve the shared vision of strengthening cooperatives and enhancing their contribution to sustainable growth.”
Humbled by the recognition, Shukla expressed his commitment to the cooperative movement and emphasized the importance of the upcoming International Cooperative Year 2025. “We will definitely work together to achieve the theme of International Cooperative Year-2025, ‘Cooperatives Build a Better World,’” he said.
