SHILLONG, Nov 20 - The celebration of the 67th All India Cooperative Week ended here today with the release of three booklets documenting the successes and achievements of cooperative societies in Meghalaya. Principal Secretary, Cooperation, GHP Raju said the plan behind the week-long celebration was to highlight the successes and achievements of the cooperative movement and chalk out future strategies for strengthening the cooperative movement in the State and the country.
The celebration was organised by the Department of Cooperation, Office of the Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Meghalaya, Meghalaya Cooperative Apex Bank Ltd, Shillong, in collaboration with the State-Level Cooperative Federations. The theme of the celebration this year was �COVID Pandemic Atmanirbhan Bharat � Cooperatives�.
The officials said that activities involving the cooperative sectors like tourism, fisheries, handloom and handicraft, can help provide employment opportunities.
