NCDC Celebrates International Day of Cooperatives
Cooperatives have risen to the occasion in fighting COVID-19 to help the public says Shri Bhagwan Shankar, Additional Chief Secretary, Food & Civil Supplies and Cooperation Department, Government of Sikkim.
New Delhi: In the times of ongoing covid-19 crisis, many cooperatives in India have risen to the occasion and shown their capabilities to respond to COVID-19 pandemic to the best of their capabilities, said Bhagwan Shankar, Additional Chief Secretary, Cooperation Department, Government of Sikkim here on Friday.
He was speaking at an event “Cooperatives and the challenges of Covid-19 pandemic” organized by the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) here to mark the International Day of Cooperatives celebrated every year. The theme of this year’s International Day of Cooperatives is “Rebuild Better Together,” to highlight the resilience and sustainability of cooperatives’ people-over-profit business model.