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DEVELOPMENTAL DEPARTMENTS |
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DEPARTMENT OF Industrial co-operatives and village
industries.
Organisation.
THERE IS AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF COTTAGE INDUSTRIES
and Assistant Registrar for Industrial Co-operatives, Kolhapur
Division which covers Kolhapur, South Satara and North Satara
districts. Under him at the district level, there is a District
Officer for Cottage Industries and Industrial Co-operatives. There
are three Industrial Supervisors of Grade I, an Industrial
Supervisor of Grade III, a Handloom Supervisor, an instructor in
cotton weaving and some clerical staff.
Industrial Co-operative Societies in Kolhapur number
110, with an aggregate share capital of Rs. 3,56,302, reserve funds
amounting to Rs. 2,36,535 members' deposits amounting to Rs.
5,80,997 and the working capital coming to Rs. 16,43,422. These
embrace a variety of industries like weaving, beekeeping, carpentry,
motor transport, pottery, wool weaving, etc. Table No. I supplies
detailed information about their character, membership, etc.
Government conducts a wool weaving school, a leather
works school and a hosiery training-cum-production centre at
Kolhapur, a fibre work school at Talsande-Hatkanangale, a lacquer
work school at Kale-Panhala, one tailoring school at Kale and
another at Haldi-Karvir and a village pottery unit at Kadoli. Seven
of these eight are peripatetic schools.
The work done in the community project area and the
national development blocks showed that there were 42 industrial
co-operative societies of different types; of these 29 societies
were in receipt of loans of varying sums. Five weavers' society
carry on activity under the handloom development scheme. Sales
depots were also under contemplation.
As a first step in the development of an industrial
estate (Shivaji Udyam Nagar), in this district, a co-operative
society named the Kolhapur Udyam Co-operative Society Ltd., was
organised and registered in November 1957. Government advanced a sum
of Rs. 3,76,000 for the development of the industrial estate in
1957-58.
TABLE No. I.
STATEMENT GIVING THE
INFORMATION OF ALL TYPES OF INDUSTRIAL CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN
KOLHAPUR DISTRICT FOR THE YEAR ENDING 30TH JUNE 1957.
|
Serial No. |
Name of the Industry. |
No
of Societies. |
No. of members. |
No. of looms. |
No. of looms. Registered. |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
|
1 |
Weavers Co-operative
Societies |
36 |
3,466 |
10,000 |
5,149 |
|
2 |
Bee Keepers Co-operative
Societies |
2 |
98 |
-- |
-- |
|
3 |
Oil Producers
Co-operative Societies. |
2 |
28 |
-- |
-- |
|
4 |
Kurmure Pohe Producers
Co-operative Societies |
3 |
97 |
-- |
-- |
|
5 |
Metal Workers
Co-operative Societies |
2 |
126 |
-- |
-- |
|
6 |
Carpenters Co-operative
Societies |
5 |
129 |
-- |
-- |
|
7 |
Mahila Audyogik
Co-operative Societies |
4 |
109 |
-- |
-- |
|
8 |
Labourers Co-operative
Societies |
10 |
548 |
-- |
-- |
|
9 |
Motor Transport Workers
Cooperative Society |
1 |
136 |
-- |
-- |
|
10 |
Cine Industry
Co-operative Society |
1 |
85 |
-- |
-- |
|
11 |
Tanners and Leather
Workers Cooperative Societies |
15 |
319 |
-- |
-- |
|
12 |
Kumbhar (Potters)
Co-operative Societies |
8 |
456 |
-- |
-- |
|
13 |
Rope makers Co-operative
Societies |
5 |
107 |
-- |
-- |
|
14 |
Wool Weavers
Co-operative Societies. |
5 |
221 |
-- |
-- |
|
15 |
General Co-operative
Societies |
2 |
836 |
-- |
-- |
|
16 |
District Industrial
Co-operative Association |
1 |
44 |
-- |
-- |
|
17 |
Forest Labourers
Co-operative Societies |
8 |
738 |
-- |
-- |
|
|
Total |
110 |
7,443 |
10,000 |
5,149 |
* No. of looms under
productive activity.
TABLE No. I.
STATEMENT GIVING THE
INFORMATION OF ALL TYPES OF INDUSTRIAL CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN
KOLHAPUR DISTRICT FOR THE YEAR ENDING 30TH JUNE
1957.―continued
|
Looms of the Societies' members. |
Share Capital. |
Reserve Fund. |
Members, non-members' deposit. |
Government Loan. |
Working Capital. |
|
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
|
|
Rs. |
Rs. |
Rs. |
Rs. |
Rs. |
|
4,804 |
1,17,349 |
1,31,441 |
1,23,165 |
1,27,743 |
5,74,002 |
|
604* |
1,176 |
604 |
968 |
-- |
3,984 |
|
-- |
2,875 |
49 |
700 |
-- |
14,376 |
|
-- |
3,030 |
99 |
225 |
7,217 |
10,571 |
|
-- |
4,510 |
132 |
3,000 |
-- |
7,883 |
|
-- |
5,507 |
190 |
4,804 |
10,863 |
21,346 |
|
-- |
1,830 |
499 |
683 |
800 |
3,875 |
|
-- |
6,480 |
4,377 |
8,620 |
7,000 |
26,726 |
|
-- |
6,200 |
21,806 |
22 |
-- |
28,026 |
|
-- |
13,340 |
83 |
11 |
-- |
13,423 |
|
-- |
15,025 |
723 |
3,473 |
24,264 |
65,893 |
|
-- |
8,302 |
3,550 |
419 |
10,290 |
25,160 |
|
-- |
1,895 |
1,115 |
301 |
5,188 |
7,569 |
|
-- |
3,675 |
513 |
609 |
2,000 |
13,128 |
|
-- |
95,725 |
62,110 |
215 |
-- |
4,22,834 |
|
-- |
60,840 |
184 |
4,06,931 |
1,06,875 |
3,59,367 |
|
-- |
8,603 |
9,060 |
26,851 |
1,616 |
45,259 |
|
4,804 |
3,56,302 |
2,36,535 |
5,80,997 |
3,03,856 |
16,43,422 |
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604* |
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* No. of looms under
productive activity.
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