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Bihar News: New cooperative policy in Bihar will change the rural economy, employment opportunities will increase.
Samira Vishwas | August 22, 2026 12:24 PM CST

Bihar News: There are preparations to strengthen the cooperative movement in Bihar and to give new momentum to the rural economy through cooperative societies. of Patna Deep Narayan Singh Regional Cooperative Management Institute A training-cum-workshop was organized in Bihar regarding the implementation of Bihar State Cooperative Policy 2026 and better functioning of cooperative societies. In this, regional officers of the Cooperative Department were given information about various aspects of the new policy.

New cooperative policy is effective from July 30

Bihar Cooperation Minister Ram Kripal Yadav said that Bihar State Cooperative Policy 2026 has been made effective from 30 July 2026. He expressed hope that its effective implementation will give new momentum to the cooperative movement in the state. Emphasis will also be laid on balanced development of all sections of the society and different areas of the state through cooperative societies.

In the workshop, assistant registrars, deputy registrars, cooperation committees and all divisional joint registrars were given training regarding the implementation of the new policy.

Emphasis on transparency in cooperative societies

Dharmendra Singh, Secretary of the Cooperative Department, asked the officials to work in the cooperative societies. Transparency and democratic system Asked to pay special attention to strengthening the He said that for the first time in Bihar, State Cooperative Policy has been prepared and implemented. Regional officers will play an important role in its successful implementation.

He said that the department is continuously working to bring prosperity and happiness in the lives of common people through cooperation.

Committees will not be limited to procurement

Registrar, Cooperative Societies, Rajneesh Kumar Singh said that under the new policy, cooperative societies will only Not limited to procurement, we will have to move forward in other areas also. The officials were directed to work in a transparent manner as per the provisions of Bihar Co-operative Societies Act, 1935 and rules.

Its objective is to broaden the role of cooperative societies and accelerate the development of the cooperative sector.

Preparation to connect women, youth and deprived sections

Additional Registrar Vikas Kumar Bariyar said that the new cooperative policy will help in strengthening the rural economy. Employment generation, inclusive growth and modernization Will play an important role in promoting.

Special attention will be given to connecting women, youth and deprived sections with cooperatives through the policy. This is expected to create new opportunities for economic activities and employment for the people.

Scope of cooperation will expand to tourism, dairy and green energy

Under the new policy, by expanding cooperation beyond traditional areas Tourism, Dairy and Green Energy Like there are plans to connect new areas. The aim has been to give a new direction to the economic and social progress of Bihar by establishing new cooperative units in these areas.

The workshop was inaugurated by senior officials of Cooperative Department including Secretary Dharmendra Singh, Registrar Rajneesh Kumar Singh and Additional Registrar Vikas Kumar Bariyar. Vegfed Managing Director Manoj Kumar Singh, DNS Patna Director Dr. K.P. Ranjan, Joint Registrar (Audit) Kameshwar Thakur and regional officers of the department were present.


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