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Co-Operative Sector

 
                       Co-operative Movement In Kolhapur District

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olhapur is one of the leading district in Co-operative movement in Maharashtra. Co-operative movement made revolutionary developments in various fields of the district. There are about 9624 Co-operative societies in the district. The total no. of members of these societies are 31.21 Lakhs. The total share Capital with these societies is 364.26 crore rupees. Out of which 25.95 crore rupees is Govt. share capital and 338.32 crore is their own funds. These societies have deposits of 2030.57 crore rupees and distributed loans of 3383.61 crore rupees.

 
Among various Co-operative societies the Co-operative sugar factories, Co-operative milk societies, Co-operative Banks, Co-operative Marketing Societies, Co-op. Spinning Mills are playing major role in
prosperity of Co-operative movement in the Kolhapur District.

Co-operative Sugar Factories

There are 17 Co-operative sugar factories in Kolhapur district. The total no. of membership of these co-op. Sugar factories is 2.84 lakhs. These sugar factories have 61.84 crore rupees share capital and 56.86 crore rupees working capital. Total crushing capacity of these sugar factories is 62.15 Lakh metric ton and total sugar production is 7.56 lakh metric ton.

Co-operative Milk Societies
Buffalo MilkingMilk Collection

 

Milk PackingIn Kolhapur district there are three renowned Co-operative Dudh Sanghas Viz. Gokul Sahakari Dudh Sangh, Gokul Shirgaon, Warana Sahakari Dudh Sangh, Warananagar and Mayur Dudh Sangh, Kolhapur. There are about 2755 Milk producers co-op. Societies. The total no. of members of these societies is 3.41 Lakhs. Their total cost of Milk Purchasing is about 323.32 crore rupees and total sellout price is about 600.54 crore rupees.

 

 

   

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