Co-ops help increase income of women: Chandra Pal

The National Centre for Cooperative Education (NCCE) of NCUI recently conducted a three day Leadership Development Programme for Chairpersons and Directors of women cooperatives for eight States at New Delhi.

The aim was to upgrade their managerial and entrepreneurship skills so that they could establish micro-enterprise in cooperative societies and engage more women and youth of rural areas.

Accordingly different subjects were incorporated and programme was tailored as a training capsule especially for women cooperatives.

Dr. Chandra Pal Singh Yadav, President, NCUI was Chief Guest of the valediction function. He said cooperatives are playing a very important role in increasing the income of women by undertaking different activities. They also have the potential to establish micro / small enterprise through self help groups and cooperative system in rural areas.

N.Satyanarayana, Chief Executive, NCUI, Dr. V.K. Dubey, Director, NCCE were present on the occasion.

Considering the importance of the programme Doordarshan (DD KISAN) gave a wide coverage of the event.