Cooperatives backbone of India’s rural economy: Deputy CM
Published on: Sept. 14, 2025, 2:15 a.m. | Source: The Tribune
Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri emphasised the importance of technology in empowering cooperatives while speaking on the inaugural day of the two-day National Cooperative Conference that kicked off here today. He said that cooperatives were the backbone of India’s rural economy and highlighted Himachal’s pioneering role in the cooperative movement, dating back to 1892.