Adequate

funds for over 2 lakh agri societies: HM

No panchayat will lack milk dairy, fisheries society in next 5 years: HM

Deoghar (ANI): Union Home Affairs Minister and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that with the recently released Union Budget 2023-24, the Centre has made provisions and allocated adequete fund for the registration of over 2 lakh multi-dimensional Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS). He said that the PACS have been created to ensure that there remains no ‘panchayat’ which would lack a dairy or a fishery cooperative society. “To promote cooperation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has introduced several schemes in the recently released Union Budget 2023-24.. The previous tax of 26 per cent which was used to be levied on cooperation in the field of production, has now

To promote cooperation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has introduced several schemes in the recently released Union Budget 2023-24.

—Amit Shah, Union Home Affairs Minister and Cooperation Minister been lowered to 15 per cent. We have also constituted a Ministry of Cooperation to check which all panchayats lack milk and fisheries society,” Shah said.

Amit Shah was addressing a function after laying the foundation stone of a nano urea plant of the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative (IFFCO) in