What happened (government-reported figures and brand actions)
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah, in a written Lok Sabha reply, shared the enrolment status of cooperative societies in National Co-operative Exports Limited (NCEL), National Cooperative Organics Limited (NCOL), and Bharatiya Beej Sahakari Samiti Limited (BBSSL), including enrolment in the Pali Lok Sabha Constituency. The same reply provided brand-promotion engagement counts for NCOL and BBSSL, plus NCEL export performance and NCEL dividend payout details for Financial Years 2023-24 and 2024-25.
Enrolment of cooperative societies in NCEL, NCOL and BBSSL (including Pali Lok Sabha Constituency)
The Ministry of Cooperation reported the following enrolment status of cooperative societies and Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) for NCEL, NCOL and BBSSL:
NCEL (National Co-operative Exports Limited):
- Total cooperative societies enrolled: 17,105 - Cooperative societies enrolled in Pali Lok Sabha Constituency: 16,743 - Total PACS: 135 - PACS in Pali Lok Sabha Constituency: 133
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