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Cooperative Society

autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social, and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly-owned and democraticallycontrolled enterprise.
-International Co-operative Alliance (ICA)

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Types of Cooperative Societies

Housing cooperative Building cooperative Retailers' cooperative Business and employment co-operative Social cooperative Consumers' cooperative Agricultural cooperative Cooperative banking (credit unions and cooperative savings banks)

Characteristics of Cooperative Society


Open membership Voluntary Association State control Sources of Finance Democratic Management Service motive

Separate Legal Entity


Distribution of Surplus Self-help through mutual cooperation

Cooperative Banks in India

Cooperative banks in India finance rural areas under: Farming Cattle Milk Hatchery Personal finance Cooperative banks in India finance urban areas under: Self-employment Industries Small scale units Home finance Consumer finance Personal finance

Cooperative Banking Structure in India

The co-operative banking structure in India is divided into following main 5 categories : 1. Primary Urban Co-op Banks 2. Primary Agricultural Credit Societies 3. District Central Co-op Banks

4.State Co-operative Banks


5. Land Development Banks

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