Ministry of Cooperation
NCDC’s support in strengthening cooperatives
Posted On:
06 AUG 2025 6:02PM by PIB Delhi
National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC), a statutory organization under the Ministry of Cooperation, Government of India was established in 1963 with the objectives to promote, strengthen and develop cooperatives for increasing production and productivity and instituting post harvest facilities. Corporation provides financial assistance to cooperatives for various activities and schemes of Government of India.
The schemes launched by the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) since 2019 to strengthen cooperative societies are as under:
YUVA SAHAKAR: Cooperative Enterprise Support and Innovation Scheme: The scheme aims at encouraging newly formed cooperative societies with new and/ or innovative ideas.
AYUSHMAN SAHAKAR: The scheme has a comprehensive approach to cover hospitals, healthcare, medical education, nursing education, paramedical education, health insurance and holistic health systems such as AYUSH.
NANDINI SAHAKAR: The scheme aims to improve the socio-economic status of women and supports the entrepreneurial dynamism of women through women’s cooperatives. It will converge critical inputs of women’s enterprise, business plan
formulation, capacity development, credit and subsidy, and/ or interest subvention of other schemes.
DAIRY SAHAKAR: It is a cooperative dairy business focused framework of financial assistance for encouraging cooperatives to achieve higher outcomes in ESG (environmental, social, governance) linked activities. It includes the creation of infrastructure by cooperatives for new projects and modernization and/or expansion of existing projects.
SWAYAM SHAKTI SAHAKAR YOJNA: Scheme for providing NCDC's financial assistance to Agricultural Credit Cooperatives for providing loan/advances to Women Self Help Groups (SHGs).
DEERGHAVADHI KRISHAK PUNJI SAHAKAR YOJNA: Scheme for
extending NCDC's long-term financial assistance to Agricultural Credit Cooperatives towards their onward lending of long-term loans / advances for activities / commodities / services under the purview of NCDC.
Details of NCDC assistance for promoting deep-sea fishing, seafood processing and marine export infrastructure under fisheries development initiatives are attached at Annexure-I.
State/UT-wise detail of projects supported under the schemes launched since 2019 by National Cooperative Development Corporation including the number of implementing cooperative societies, amounts sanctioned and disbursed, pending applications etc. are enclosed at Annexure -II
Annexure -1
NCDC assistance for procurement of Deep-Sea Trawlers and Development Seafood Processing Infrastructure
(Rs. in crore)
|
S.
|
State
|
Name of Beneficiary
|
Activity
|
Sanction
|
Release
|
|
No
 .
|
|
|
|
Total Project Cost
|
NCDC
Term Loan Sanction
|
NCDC
Term Loan Release
|
|
1.
|
Maharashtra
|
Department of Fisheries, Government of Maharashtra for Fisheries Co-operative
Societies of Maharashtra
|
Acquisition of
|
20.30
|
11.55
|
2.89
|
|
|
|
14 Deep-Sea
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fishing
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Vessels
|
|
|
|
|
2.
|
|
Department of Fisheries, Government of Maharashtra for Rajmata Vikas Macchimaar Sah Sanstha, Sasoondock, Colaba, Mumbai
|
Setting up of
|
46.74
|
37.39
|
9.35
|
|
|
|
Seafood
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Processing
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Unit
|
|
|
|
|
3.
|
Gujarat
|
Shree Mahavir Machhimaar Sahakari Mandali Limited Port Area, Mangrol Bandar, District Junagadh, Gujarat
|
Acquisition of
30 Deep-Sea Fishing Vessels for 30 members of Society
|
36.00
|
18.00
|
0.00
|
|
4.
|
Kerala
|
Govt of Kerala for implementation of Integrated Fisheries Development Project 2022-23 to be implemented by the Kerala State Cooperative Federation for Fisheries Development Ltd. (MATSYAFED), through the
primary fishermen cooperative societies.
|
for (IFDP) of Government of Kerala
|
36.33
|
32.69
|
20.83
|
|
Total
|
139.37
|
99.63
|
33.07
|
Annexure-2 State/UT-wise detail of projects supported under the schemes launched since 2019
by National Cooperative Development Corporation including the number of implementing cooperative societies, amounts sanctioned, disbursed and pending applications
Yuva Sahakar
|
State
|
No. of implementing cooperative Societies
|
Amount Sanctioned (Rs. in crore)
|
Amount Released
(Rs. in crore)
|
No. of Pending Applications
|
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
1
|
0.316
|
0.316
|
0
|
|
Bihar
|
1
|
0.776
|
0.776
|
0
|
|
Jammu & Kashmir
|
4
|
1.440
|
0.000
|
0
|
|
Karnataka
|
1
|
0.218
|
0.000
|
0
|
|
Kerala
|
1
|
0.547
|
0.267
|
0
|
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
13
|
1.841
|
0.696
|
0
|
|
Maharashtra
|
1
|
0.753
|
0.000
|
0
|
|
Rajasthan
|
1
|
0.205
|
0.138
|
0
|
|
Tripura
|
1
|
0.974
|
0.000
|
0
|
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
4
|
1.004
|
0.978
|
0
|
|
Uttarakhand
|
4
|
39.996
|
0.344
|
0
|
|
West Bengal
|
2
|
1.400
|
0.700
|
0
|
|
|
34
|
49.468
|
4.215
|
0
|
Ayushman Sahakar
|
State
|
No. of implementing cooperative Societies
|
Amount Sanctioned (Rs. in crore)
|
Amount Released
(Rs. in crore)
|
No. of Pending Applications
|
|
Kerala
|
7
|
108.96
|
26.25
|
0
|
|
Tamil Nadu
|
1
|
23.94
|
16.94
|
0
|
|
Nagaland
|
1
|
29
|
-
|
0
|
|
|
9
|
161.90
|
43.19
|
0
|
Nandini Sahakar: No project has been sanctioned under the scheme and no application is pending under the scheme.
Dairy Sahakar: Assistance sanctioned and disbursed under Dairy Sahakar (Since 31.10.2021)
|
State
|
No. Of implementing cooperative Societies
|
Amount Sanctioned (Rs. in crore)
|
Amount Released
(Rs. in crore)
|
No. Of pending Application
|
|
Maharashtra
|
0
|
0
|
1.8
|
0
|
|
Bihar
|
0
|
0
|
27.16
|
0
|
|
Gujarat
|
13
|
155.41
|
29.13
|
0
|
|
Uttarakhand
|
0
|
0
|
23.49
|
0
|
|
Odisha
|
1
|
0.82
|
0.69
|
0
|
|
Tamil Nadu
|
0
|
0.00
|
37.33
|
0
|
|
Telangana
|
0
|
0
|
51.93
|
0
|
|
Rajasthan
|
0
|
0
|
6.19
|
0
|
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
Kerala
|
2
|
6.05
|
0
|
0
|
|
TOTAL
|
16
|
162.28
|
177.72
|
Swayam Shakti Sahakar
|
State
|
No. of implementing cooperative Societies
|
Amount Sanctioned (Rs. in crore)
|
Amount Released
(Rs. in crore)
|
No. of Pending Applications
|
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
1
|
4000.00
|
2800
|
0
|
|
Maharashtra
|
1
|
60.00
|
20
|
0
|
|
Kerala
|
1
|
1300.000
|
744
|
0
|
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
2
|
0.33
|
0.33
|
0
|
|
Rajasthan
|
1
|
200.00
|
0.00
|
0
|
|
|
6
|
5560.330
|
3564.330
|
0
|
Deerghavadhi Krishak Poonji Sahakar
|
State
|
No. of
implementing cooperative
Societies
|
Amount Sanctioned (Rs. in crore)
|
Amount Released
(Rs. in crore)
|
No. of Pending Applications
|
|
Rajasthan
|
4
|
400.76
|
237.36
|
0
|
|
Telangana
|
1
|
5000.00
|
2000
|
0
|
|
|
5
|
5400.760
|
2237.360
|
0
|
This was stated by the Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha.
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