Cooperatives play a vital role in community development and economic empowerment. Empower your community with this training module to cooperative entrepreneurship. From community mobilisation to cooperative registration, this module covers essential aspects like cooperative identity, governance, management, cooperative federalism, regulation structure and fostering a cooperative culture. Packed with practical insights, it equips leaders, entrepreneurs and general public to build resilient cooperatives and drive positive change. Ideal for novices and enthusiasts, as it provides a developmental scenario of key sectors and potential for cooperatives, in addition to exploring the roles of youth and women in fostering local businesses and cultivating a culture of collaboration.

Dr. Sudhir Mahajan, Chief Executive, NCUI, New Delhi

Guidance

Smt. Savitri Singh, Deputy Chief Executive, NCUI, New Delhi

Authors

Dr. S. K. Wadkar, Adviser (Research & Study), NCUI, New Delhi
Dr. V. K. Dubey, Adviser, NCUI, New Delhi

Reviewers

Sh. J. J. Shah, Retd. Joint Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Gujarat

and

Dr. Navin Anand, Former National Officer, United Nations, India and National Independent Development

Practitioner
Academic Assistance:

Ms. Vaishali Goswami, Research Assistant, NCUI New Delhi

1.Community Mobilisation for the Formation and Promotion of Cooperatives
2.Basics of Cooperative Societies.
3.Cooperative Federalism: Types and Status.
4.Governance and Regulation in Cooperatives.
5.Registration of Cooperative Societies.
6.Development Scenarios and Potential for Cooperatives.
7.Youth Engagement in Cooperative Movement.
Annexure