Tamil Nadu’s minister for Cooperation Periyasamy officially re-established the Primary Agricultural Cooperative Society in Periya Ponnimanthurai near Dindigul recently, reports Hindu.
The minister informed that the society was registered in 1970 but turned defunct after 2000. According to official sources, the minister distributed loans – for crop, milch animals, self-help groups- to the tune of Rs 1.25 crore.
The Tamil Nadu Cooperative Marketing Federation gave prizes and certificates of appreciation to various cooperative societies in Dindigul district for supplying the highest quantity of fertilizers in 2021-2022.