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Which cooperative was established specifically to support labor co-operatives?
What is the primary product associated with KRIBHCO?
Which of the following cooperatives was incorporated under the Companies Act of 1956?
Where is the headquarters of KRIBHCO located?
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When was HUDCO originally incorporated?
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What is the primary purpose of COMARK?
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Which individual is credited with the establishment of the Indian Coffee House?
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In what year was the National Co-operative Dairy Federation of India Ltd registered?
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Which organization is responsible for supporting handloom weavers in Kerala?
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Where is the headquarters of the Kerala State Handloom Development Corporation located?
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Which of the following is NOT an area of operation for the Indian Coffee House?
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What type of corporation is KAIRALI?
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What was the former name of the Kerala State Handloom Development Corporation Ltd?
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What year was the National Centre for Cooperative Education (NCCE) established?
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Which organization serves as the apex level in the three-tier structure of the National Council for Co-operative Training (NCCT)?
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Who was the first chairman of the National Council for Co-operative Training (NCCT)?
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What is the primary purpose of the National Centre for Cooperative Education (NCCE)?
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Which of the following is not part of the three-tier structure of NCCT?
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In which year did the National Council for Co-operative Training (NCCT) start its functions?
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Which government body approved the formation of NCCT?
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What is the maximum number of members allowed in the National Council for Co-operative Training (NCCT)?
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Study Notes
KRIBHCO (Krishak Bharati Co-operative Ltd.)
- Headquarters located in Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
- Registered on 17th April 1980.
- Formed under the Multi State Co-operative Societies Act, 2002.
- Known as a leading producer of world premium fertilizers.
- Main products include Urea, Ammonia, Bio-fertilizer, and Argon seeds.
- Ammonium plant situated in Hazira, Gujarat.
- Additional factories located in Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) and Lanja (Maharashtra).
HUDCO (Housing and Urban Development Corporation)
- Headquartered in New Delhi.
- Incorporated on 25th April 1970.
- Fully owned by the Government of India.
- Operates under the Companies Act of 1956.
- Formerly known as The Housing and Urban Development Finance Corporation Private Limited.
NLCF (National Labour Co-operative Federation Ltd)
- Apex body of labour co-operative societies aiming to develop their operations.
- Established in 1981.
- Headquarters located in New Delhi.
COMARK (Coffee Marketing Co-operative Federation Ltd.)
- Created for the marketing of coffee products in India.
- Headquartered in Hassan, Karnataka.
Indian Coffee House
- Established on 10th February 1958 by A.K. Gopalan.
- Headquarters located in Thrissur.
- Operates in several districts including Thrissur, Ernakulam, Kottayam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kollam, and Thiruvananthapuram.
KAIRALI (Handicraft Development Corporation of Kerala Ltd.)
- Undertaking by the Government of Kerala.
- Functions under the Industries department of Kerala.
- Incorporated in 1968 with headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram.
- Sales outlets operate under the brand name KAIRALI.
COOPTEX (Tamil Nadu Handloom Weavers Co-operatives Ltd)
- Established in 1935.
- Headquarters situated in Chennai.
Hanveev (Kerala State Handloom Development Corporation Ltd)
- Headquartered in Kannur.
- Established in 1968 to support Kerala's handloom weavers financially and in marketing.
- Originally named Kerala State Handloom Finance Corporation.
NCDFI (National Co-operative Dairy Federation of India Ltd)
- Apex organization for cooperative dairy systems.
- Registered on 7th December 1970 under the Bombay Co-operative Societies Act, 1925.
NCCE (National Centre for Co-operative Education)
- Established in 1958 with headquarters in New Delhi.
- Focuses on organizing co-operative education and training programs to build cooperative leadership capacity.
- Programs conducted at NCUI headquarters and in collaboration with various organizations.
NCCT (National Council for Co-operative Training)
- Formed on 1st July 1976, based on M.S. Swaminathan Committee's recommendations from 1973.
- Acts as the national agency for co-operative education.
- Headquartered in New Delhi, structured in three tiers:
- Apex Level - VAMNICOM
- Middle Level - RICMs and ICMs
- Lower Level - Junior Training Centers (107 centers).
- Two ICMs located in Kerala: Poojappura (Thiruvananthapuram) and Parassinikadav (Kannur).
- PAC Soft 2000 related to ICM functions.
- Union Minister of Cooperation (Amit Shah) serves as President of NCCT.
- First Chairman was D.G. Karve, with a maximum of 30 members in the council.
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This quiz explores key co-operative societies in India, including KRIBHCO, HUDCO, and NLCF. Learn about their establishment, headquarters, and main functions. Test your knowledge about these important organizations and their contributions to the economy.
