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Markets, farmer organisations and exports

Where and how farm produce is sold: markets, farmer organisations, co-operatives and exports.

Prelims

The Ministry of Cooperation was created on 6 July 2021 for the cooperative sector.

What changed

  1. 5 Jul 2026Briefnewly addedThe Ministry marked five years; its model bylaws let primary agricultural credit societies (PACS) take up more than 25 businesses. Over 63,000 PACS have been brought onto a common computerised platform. The Hindu, 5 Jul 2026: Ministry of Cooperation completes five years (opens in a new tab)

Also filed elsewhere

  • Codex Alimentarius Commission · on Non communicable diseases, nutrition and food safety

    Codex is the joint food standards body of the Food and Agriculture Organization and the World Health Organization, whose standards are the reference for food trade under the World Trade Organization.

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