Amit Shah inaugurates India cooperative projects
Analysis based on 7 articles · First reported Jul 05, 2026 · Last updated Jul 05, 2026
The event is expected to have a positive impact on the agricultural and banking sectors in India, particularly for cooperative institutions. The digital transformation of Primary Agricultural Credit Societies into e-PACS and the launch of new platforms by India — National Urban Cooperative Finance and Development Corporation will enhance efficiency and accessibility, potentially boosting rural economies and financial inclusion. The initiatives by Amul, NCCF, India — Bharat Biotech, and India — National Dairy Development Board will further strengthen the dairy and seed systems, benefiting farmers and related industries.
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah attended the 5th Foundation Day Ceremony of the India — Ministry of Co-operation at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on July 6. The ceremony, guided by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of 'Sahakar Se Samriddhi,' highlighted the Ministry's achievements over the past five years in strengthening the cooperative sector. Amit Shah inaugurated and laid foundation stones for numerous projects, including grain storage godowns, tissue culture facilities by India — Bharat Biotech, and Sahakar Van by Amul and NCCF. Key launches included NCD 3.0, a geo-tag mobile application, India — National Dairy Development Board's Milk Supply Review Dashboard Portal, and initiatives for dairy animal productivity. India — National Urban Cooperative Finance and Development Corporation unveiled Sahakar CBS and Sahakar Sahyogi for Urban Cooperative Banks. A significant highlight was the transformation of 50,000 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies into e-PACS. A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between India — Bharat Biotech and India — Indian Agricultural Research Institute for seed system strengthening. Amit Shah also released model bye-laws for dairy cooperative societies and a book detailing the Ministry's accomplishments.
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