Farmers Miss Out on Government Schemes Due to Joint Land Documents

Chettalli, June 29: As part of the Cooperative Week to mark the fifth anniversary of the establishment of the Central Cooperative Ministry, a farmers' conference and a cooperative awareness meeting was held at the Narendra Modi Cooperative Bhavan in Chettalli.

The program was organized under the joint auspices of the Karnataka State Cooperative Mahamandali, Kodagu District Cooperative Union, Cooperative Department Kodagu District and Chettalli Primary Agricultural Cooperative Cooperative Society.

Ballaranda Mani Uthappa, President of Chettalli Primary Agricultural Cooperative Cooperative Society, who presided over the meeting, said that the efforts of the members and farmers are involved in every development of the Chettalli Cooperative Society.

Due to the joint RTC documents, many farmers are being deprived of the benefits of various schemes including interest-free loans of the government. He demanded that the Cooperative Department should discuss with the government to find a permanent solution to this problem. He expressed concern that the cooperative societies built by farmers may face problems in the future due to the new regulations of the government.

Kodagu District Cooperative Union President Paleyanda Robin Devaiah inaugurated the program and said that the Central Government has established the Ministry of Cooperatives keeping in mind the interests of the farmers of the country and has taken significant steps for the development of the cooperative sector in the last five years.

Farmers are getting the benefits of various schemes of the Central Government and cooperative societies are providing loan facilities at low interest rates. Interest-free loans up to Rs. 5 lakh are being given, and the activities of Chettalli Cooperative Society are exemplary, he praised. Responding to the concerns expressed regarding the shortage of urea fertilizer, he clarified that there is a system in place to ensure that every farmer gets one bag of urea fertilizer every month. He said that despite the ongoing global war situation, the Central Government has taken steps to ensure that there is no shortage of petrol and diesel in the country.

Union Director and Retired Principal of Cooperative Training Center M.A.A. Speaking about the objectives of the Union Ministry of Cooperation, Shamla said that the ministry is working with the motto of “Prosperity through Cooperation”.

He explained that the main objectives of the ministry are to further strengthen the cooperative movement, create a good governance system, attract youth to the cooperative sector and help the farmers and the country develop through various schemes.

He said that the cooperative sector has received greater constitutional recognition through the 97th Amendment to the Constitution and that cooperative institutions need to develop their capacity to compete with the private sector despite the challenges of globalization.

He said that the first Saturday of July is celebrated as International Cooperative Day. Vice President Periyana Poonachcha, Somwarpet Taluk Cooperative Development Officer P.B. Mohan and Chief Executive Officer of Chettalli Cooperative Society K.S. Nandish were present on the stage.

The program was attended by Puttari Ganesh Bhimaiah, Kanajalu Poovaiah, union staff Arun Kumar, director and former director of Chettalli Cooperative Society, office bearers of various associations and organizations, and farmers. Union manager Yogendra Nayak offered prayers and welcomed the gathering.

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