
The guidance videos in different languages covering 18 States would also help to promote and form 10,000, FPOs.
Sahakar Cooptube NCDC Channel, a National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) initiative was launched by Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar on Aug 4, 2020. He also launched guidance videos produced by NCDC on ‘Formation and Registration of A Cooperative’ for 18 different states in Hindi and regional languages.
During the program he said that the Union Government has recently announced a series of transformative measures and sector specific financial packages to help agriculture. The initiatives will give impetus towards realizing the One Nation One Market concept with the objective for India to become a ’food factory’ of the world.
The reforms and measures undertaken are intended to strengthen all activities and services in agriculture, horticulture and allied sectors through creation and development of agriculture infrastructure, micro food enterprises, value chains and logistics for fishery and animal husbandry, medicinal and herbal plants, bee keeping and Operation Green.
Appreciating the efforts of NCDC, Tomar said that a key strategy would be to facilitate involvement of youth in cooperatives. The guidance videos in different languages covering 18 States would also help to promote and form 10,000 Farmer Producer Organizations, FPOs.