తెలంగాణ ప్రభుత్వం
Cooperation Department
DEPARTMENT OF COOPERATION
Government of Telangana

Functions And Duties

Cooperation Department is established to promote economic wellbeing of small and marginal farmers and other sections of the society with a view to build viable and vibrant institutions for continuous support of the needy and their collective growth.

         Developmental functions of the Department

·         To achieve the economic well being of members

·         Facilitate and support societies to evolve as viable, strong and vibrant institutions.

·         Economic development of its members

FUNCTIONS

DETAILS

Registering and Nurturing of Societies

Ø  Identify Needs and Resources,

Ø  Organize groups based on similar needs,

Ø  Register Genuine Society

Ø  Nurture it until it attains the capacity to manage itself  

Capacity Building of Members and Managing Committee

Ø  Educate, Guide and Facilitate the members for their active participation

Ø  Explore the possibilities of expansion of business

Ø  Enable to access Govt. Aid and  Support  

Networking of Societies

Ø   Build Network of societies from Primary to National Level

Ø Input Supplies, Procurement of Agriculture Produce, Storage, Processing and Marketing 

Ø  Alleviate members from exploitation.

Services by APEX Institutions

Ø  Enable Apex Bank towards financial Inclusion

Ø  MARKFED and HACA to procure directly from farmers

Ø Purchase Agrl. Inputs directly from Manufacturers and supply to farmers eliminating Private players

   
    REGULATORY functions of the Department:

·         Monitor the functioning of societies.

·         Control exploitation by vested interests.

·         Protect the rights of the members and public money.

·         Constructive intervention by invoking the provisions of the Act.

·         Provide enabling environment for democratic functioning.

·         Maintain transparency of society affairs and all the other provisions as prescribed in the Act.