The State-wise list of Multi-State Cooperative Societies registered as on 30th June, 2022 is given below, out of which eighty-one societies are under liquidation.
|
S. No.
|
State/UT Name
|
Societies Registered
|
Societies Under Liquidation
|
|
1.
|
ANDHRA PRADESH
|
22
|
4
|
|
2.
|
ARUNACHAL PRADESH
|
1
|
-
|
|
3.
|
ASSAM
|
6
|
-
|
|
4.
|
BIHAR
|
19
|
-
|
|
5.
|
CHANDIGARH
|
1
|
1
|
|
6.
|
CHHATTISGARH
|
8
|
-
|
|
7.
|
DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI
|
1
|
-
|
|
8.
|
GOA
|
1
|
1
|
|
9.
|
GUJARAT
|
42
|
4
|
|
10.
|
HARAYANA
|
17
|
-
|
|
11.
|
HIMACHAL PRADESH
|
1
|
-
|
|
12.
|
JAMMU AND KASHMIR
|
2
|
-
|
|
13.
|
JHARKHAND
|
8
|
1
|
|
14.
|
KARNATAKA
|
29
|
-
|
|
15.
|
KERALA
|
25
|
-
|
|
16.
|
MADHYA PRADESH
|
29
|
-
|
|
17.
|
MAHARASHTRA
|
655
|
15
|
|
18.
|
MANIPUR
|
3
|
-
|
|
19.
|
NAGALAND
|
1
|
-
|
|
20
|
NEW DELHI
|
159
|
10
|
|
21.
|
ODISHA
|
19
|
11
|
|
22.
|
PONDICHERRY
|
5
|
-
|
|
23.
|
PUNJAB
|
23
|
1
|
|
24.
|
RAJASTHAN
|
72
|
15
|
|
25.
|
SIKKIM
|
1
|
-
|
|
26.
|
TAMIL NADU
|
123
|
4
|
|
27.
|
TELANGANA
|
8
|
-
|
|
28.
|
UTTAR PRADESH
|
154
|
9
|
|
29.
|
UTTARAKHAND
|
4
|
-
|
|
30.
|
WEST BENGAL
|
69
|
5
|
|
|
Total
|
1508
|
81
|
As per the provisions of the Multi State Cooperative Societies Act, 2002 and rules made thereunder, every multi-State cooperative society shall have one principal place of business which shall be the registered office of the society. The registered address of a society can be anywhere in the country as specified in its bye-laws.
This was stated by the Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha today.
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