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	- A cooperative society is an organization owned and run by the people and for the people using its goods and services.
 
	- All India Cooperative Week was first observed in 1953 in India. 
 
	- The theme this year is “Role of Cooperatives in Building Viksit Bharat”. 
 
	- The first credit cooperative society was formed in Banking in the year 1903 with the support of the Government of Bengal.
 
	- Cooperative Credit Societies Act of India was enacted on 25th March 1904.
 
	- Cooperation became a state subject in 1919.
 
	- Land Mortgage Cooperative Banks were established in 1938 to provide the loans initially for debt relief and land improvement.
 
	- Amul was founded in 1946 as Kaira District Cooperative Milk Producers Union Limited (KDCMPUL) in Anand village.
 
	- Currently, India has become the largest cooperative movement in the world.
 

                                 
                            
                                
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