Nemcha Kipgen launches online portal for registration of cooperative societies
Source: The Sangai Express / DIPR

Imphal, February 20 2023: Cooperation Minister Nemcha Kipgen urged the farmers in the fishery sector to execute their work sincerely and with sheer dedication while assuring that all necessary funds will be provided for the development of this sector.

The Minister made the above appeal while speaking at the launching programme of "Online Portal for Registration" of Cooperative Societies and inauguration of a training program for farmers held today at Cooperative Complex, Lamphelpat.

While stating that the cooperative sector is one of the effective tools to develop the State, she reiterated the role of cooperative movement in the socio-economic development of the State.

She appealed to all to make Manipur, a model cooperative State in India and beyond.

Nemcha Kipgen launches online portal for registration of cooperative societies

She stated that the newly launched portal for registration of cooperative societies will ease the process involved in the registration.

People can register at their own convenience through the newly launched portal, she added.

The Minister further informed that through the portal, one can check the status of their registration.

As per Manipur Public Services Delivery Guarantee Act, 2021, registration must be completed within 30 Days, she said.

The Minister called upon all to utilize the portal with the sole objective to develop the socio-economic condition of the people.

It may be mentioned that the newly launched online portal for cooperative registration is taken up under the initiative of "Business Reforms Action Plan" (BRAP).

This initiative will ease G2C (Government to Citizen) services and C2G (Citizen to Government) services for Ease of Doing Business (EODB) .

Maintaining that the fishery sector plays an important role in utilizing the State's available resources for economic growth, the Minister informed that the State Cooperation Department has approached the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) for financial assistance under fishery projects to improve the condition of fishery cooperative societies in Manipur.

The fishery projects will comprise of loans and subsidies i.e.70 percent loan and 25 percent subsidy, she informed.

Additional Chief Secretary (Cooperation) P.Vaiphei, IAS; Special Secretary (Cooperation) Mannuamching and Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Manipur, Arambam Valentina, IAS also graced the occasion as presidium members.