Baramulla, June 17: Deputy Registrar Cooperative Department Baramulla Gh Muhidin Kulay today chaired a meeting in order to take review of the functioning and status of various Cooperative societies registered in the district. The meeting also took a brief appraisal of the progress of Supermarket Baramulla and other related commercial activities.
Meeting was attended by the officers/officials of Cooperative department, members of several Cooperative societies and other concerned stakeholders.
On the ocassion, a comprehensive discussion was held wherein the Deputy Registrar thoroughly reviewed the related aspects which includes progress of Cooperative societies registered in agriculture, dairy, poultry, transport and other related sectors. It was informed that 93 Cooperative societies with 70 societies, are registered in the district. It was also informed that Tangmarg Transport Society Ltd has recorded the business turnover of Rs 1748.50 lakh during 2020-21 financial year.
After taking the review, the Deputy Registrar emphasized for bringing vibrancy in Cooperative movement and widen its scope so that more and more people are covered in its ambit. He also directed to devise a suitable plan for reviving the defunct societies and scale up activities for disseminating awareness at grass root level adding that Cooperative department has alot of scope of employment generation.
Meanwhile, members of several Cooperative societies highlighted their issues and grievances and sought intervention of higher authorities for sorting out the issues in a time bound manner.
