Nemcha calls for transforming State via cooperation
Source: The Sangai Express / DIPR

Delhi, March 01 2018: Social Welfare and Cooperation Minister Smt.

Nemcha Kipgen has sought active participation of the people to develop and transform Manipur through cooperation.

She said this while attending the inaugural function of the National Cooperative Development Corporation's (NCDC) training centre, which is named after (L) Lakshmanrao Inamdar, held yesterday at TOPIC (Training of Personnel in Cooperative) Institute, Gurugram, Haryana.

With an aim to further strengthen training of cooperative members, the centre has now been upgraded as a National level institute and renamed Laxmanrao Inamdar Academy for Cooperative Studies and Human Resource Management.

The institute will earmark the beginning of higher dimensions of capacity building of cooperative personnel.

Briefing the media, Minister Nemcha reaffirmed that once cooperative movement is successfully revived and implemented in the State, then the socio-economic condition of the masses will be developed to many extent and it will hugely contribute in the economy of the State.

It is a must to promote the cooperative sector in the State, she asserted.

Nemcha expressed that as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision is to revive cooperative movement all over the country, Manipur too will be successful to keep cooperative spirit alive and strengthen cooperative sector.

For this, she strongly appealed for cooperation and participation from all.

RSS chief, Dr Mohan Bhagwat graced the event as the chief guest.

The inaugural function was attended by Union Minister for Agriculture and Cooperation Radha Mohan Singh, Minister of State for Panchayati Raj, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Parshottam Rupala, Haryana Chief Minister Manohal Lal Khattar amongst others.

It may be mentioned that (L) Lakshmanrao Inamdar was a pioneering leader of cooperative movement of the country.

He was a noted social reformer and a founder of cooperative philosophy.

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