1. :Presented By:
:Guided By:
Divyesh Patel
(AABMI,NAU,NAVSARI)
Dr . Swati Sharma
(Asso. Prof.)

2.  Introduction
 Main areas of co-operative
 History
 Principles
 Types
 Cooperative in agribusiness
 Advantages
 Disadvantages
 Conclusion
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3. What is Co-operative?
A co-operative is a group of people acting
together to meet the common needs and aspirations
of its members, sharing ownership and making
decisions democratically.
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A cooperative is a legal entity owned and
democratically controlled by its members.
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4. Agricultural supplies
Agricultural supply cooperatives, in particular,
faced financial stress during that time due to
decreased demand for inputs used in farm
production.
Agricultural Marketing
A marketing cooperative is a business
organization owned by farmers to collectively sell
their products. Cooperative can give them greater
power in the market place.
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5.  Agricultural Processing
Processing of food grains and other agricultural products is
the most important stage in preparing them for the ultimate
consumption. This can be eliminated if the processing
activities are organized on a co-operative basis by the
producers themselves so that they Call get better return on
their produce .
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6.  Agricultural Credit
Agricultural credit is, thus essentially, an
operation of securing money from one source or the other by
creating the confidence that the amount of loan would be
invested in productive operations so that the lender will get
back the loan with interest as per agreement.
 Industrial co-operatives
A Cooperative organized by workers , controlled by worker
& managed by workers for meeting their common purpose.
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7.  Urban credit Co-operatives
Urban cooperative bank is a group of people who form
a co operative society for mutual financial benefits & financial
transactions like any financial institutions in urban towns &
cities functioning under directions of the apex /central
reserve bank.
 Housing co-operatives
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A Housing Co-operative is a business that owns or
rents property for the purpose of housing its members.
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8.  The first Cooperative Society Act of 1904 was enacted to
enable formation of “ Agricultural Credit Cooperatives in
villages in India under Government sponsorship. With the
enactment of 1904 Act, Cooperatives were to get a direct
legal identity as every agricultural Cooperative was to be
registered under that Act only.
 The National Cooperative Union of India (NCUI) was
established in 1929 as an apex promotional organization for
strengthening of cooperatives.
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9.  National Cooperative Development and Warehousing Board
was set up in 1956.
 The Indian Co-operative Movement has earned distinction of
being the largest in the world. This is true in terms of
membership and Co-operative network which spread over
almost all the villages in the country and the number of Cooperative Societies .
 In our country, there are about 5.5 lakh of cooperative
Societies with membership of more than 22crores.
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10. Voluntary and open membership
Democratic member control
Economic participation by members
Autonomy and independence
Education, training and information
Cooperation among cooperatives
Concern for community
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11. Milk
Producers Cooperatives
Fertilizer
Cooperatives
Fisheries Cooperatives
Agribusiness
Co-operative
Farming cooperatives
Co-operative
Banking
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13. NDDB
NDDB - National dairy development
board.
 Established in 28 November 1979
 It provides market support to the producers in rural areas.
 This network has been instrumental in supplying liquid
milk & dairy products to the urban consumers.
 Located at Anand(Anand Agricultural university campus)
 These cooperatives play important role in milk marketing
in few states in country.
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14. AMUL - Anand milk union ltd.
 Amul formed in 1946, is a dairy cooperative
movement in INDIA.
 It is a brand name managed by an apex cooperative
organisation, Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing
Federation Ltd.(GCMMF)
 Currently Amul has 2.6 million producer members
with milk collection average of 10.16 million litres
per day.
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15.  Dr. Verghese Kurien volunteered to help in setting
up a processing plant.
 Vidya Dairy(located AAU,campus) is also one of the
milk producing co-operative ,related with the Amul.
 The success of Amul was instrumental in launching
the White Revolution that resulted in increased milk
production in India.
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16. Example of
Fertilizer
Co-operatives
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17. IFFCO - Indian Farmers Fertilisers Cooperative
Limited (IFFCO)
Registered on November 3, 1967 as a Multi-unit Cooperative Society.
 Plants owned by IFFCO- Kalol,
Kandla(GUJARAT),Phulpur (Uttar Pradesh), Para
deep(Orissa).
 Contributes 20 per cent of country’s total
nitrogenous fertilizer production and 25 percent of
total phosphate fertiliser production.
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18. 
KRIBHCO - Krishak Bharati Cooperative Limited
 Established in 5th February 1982.
 Is a premier Cooperative Society for manufacture of fertilizer,
registered under Multi-State Cooperative Societies Act-1985
 Was promoted by the Govt. of India, IFFCO, NCDC and
other agricultural Cooperative societies.
 KRIBHCO has setup a Fertilizer Complex to manufacture
Urea, Ammonia & Bio-fertilizers at Hazira( Surat, Gujarat).
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19. Objectives To increase the urea installed capacity, maintaining
its market share.
 To ensure optimum utilisation of existing plant and
machinery.
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20. Example of
Fisheries Co-operatives
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21. 
GFCCA - Gujarat Fisheries Central Co-
operative Association Limited
 Gujarat Fisheries Central Co-operative Association
Limited (GFCCA) is an apex cooperative body of the
fishermen cooperatives in the State of Gujarat. It
was established in the year 1956 with financial and
administrative support of the Government of
Gujarat.
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22.  Co-operative bank
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23. The co-operative banks are small-sized units
which operate both in urban and non-urban centers.
They finance small borrowers in industrial and trade
sectors besides professional and salary classes.
 Regulated by the Reserve Bank of India, they are
governed by the Banking Regulations Act 1949 and
banking laws (co-operative societies) act, 1965. The
co-operative banking structure in India is divided
into following 5 categories:
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24.  SCB – State Cooperative Bank
 DCCB – District cooperative central bank
 PACS – Primary Agricultural Cooperative credit
Societies
 CLDB – Central Land Development Bank
 PLDB – Primary Land Development Bank
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25. Farming co-operatives
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26. 
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TRIFED - Tribal cooperative marketing
federation
It was established in 1987 to develop the system of
marketing of forest produced by tribals in the
country.
 TRIFED arranges marketing & export of minor
forests products produced by the tribals in the tribal
dominated areas & protects the tribals from
exploitation.
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27. 
FSS - Farmers service society
 Established. 1973,
 Initially covers 8-10 villages .
 It is a source of finance.
 It also provides Subsidies to poor farmers for
purchase of inputs.
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28. NAFED - The National Agricultural Cooperative
Marketing Federation of India.
 It was established in October, 1958
 It deals in procurement, processing, distribution,
export & import of selected agricultural
commodities.
 It is also the nodal agency for undertaking price
support operations for pulses & oilseeds and market
intervention operation for other agricultural
commodities.
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29.  The head office of NAFED is in Delhi & its branch
offices are located at Mumbai, Kolkata & Chennai.
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30.  Ownership and Democratic Control
 Increased Farm Income
 Improved Service
 Quality of Supplies and Products
 Expanded Markets
 Improved Farm Management
 Local Leadership Development
 Added Community Income
 Quality Products
 New Products and Processes
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31.  Poor infrastructure,
 Lack of awareness
 Lack of quality management,
 Over-dependence on government,
 Restricted coverage
 Middlemen Functions
 Decisions by Large Numbers
 Limited Objectives
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32.  Agribusiness cooperatives are playing a big role in growth of
agribusiness sector in India. Agribusiness is affected by a
multitude of factors including institutions and organisations.
Cooperatives are considered an important instrument of
agribusiness development in developing countries including
India.
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