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Co-operative Societies

Growth of Co-Operative Societies, 2011-12 to 2019-20:
YearSocieties (Nos.)Member-ship ('000 Nos.)Share Capital (₹ in Lakh)Working Capital (₹ in Lakh)
2011-201213911716975.75177352.1
2012-201314021728037.38204919.8
2013-201414101728971.26209865.3
2014-201514601749132.19227811.4
2015-2016151117910204.17290156.9
2016-2017154518211012.15372308.1
2017-2018164918512096.4368863.2
2018-2019175018712269.06396511.7
2019-2020200519412395.15414696.4

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

District-wise Growth of Co-Operative Societies, 2019-20:
DistrictsSocieties (Nos.)Membership ('000 Nos.)Share Capital (Rs. in Lakhs)Working Capital (Rs. in Lakhs)
East Khasi Hills319657048.44379262.3
West Khasi Hills22513599.971110.93
Ri Bhoi325148932103.08
East & West Jaintia Hills23519997.1621101.1
East & North Garo Hills13216306.47994.43
West & South West Garo Hills281411041.077330.31
South Garo Hills9210174.99420.91
South West Khasi Hills1828449.17596.19
Sohra Sub-Division1155377.891172.41
Amlarem Sub-Division993506.99604.75

Source: Statistical Abstract Meghalaya 2023

Statistics Relating to the Primary Agricultural Credit Societies, 2014-15 to 2019-20:
ItemUnit2014-152015-162016-172017-182018-192019-20
1. Number of SocietiesNos.179179179179179179
2. Total membersNos.832628224481130814747953679286
3. Paid up share capital₹ in Lakh892.01933.65941.51961.46962.84963.8
4. Deposits₹ in Lakh738.82434.21683.761565.081567.421569.39
5. Working Capital₹ in Lakh3632.084116.123166.074384.424373.964381.58
6. Loan issued during the year
a. Short term₹ in Lakh786.51050.13495.221110.901112.601119
b. Medium term₹ in Lakh55.5051.7559.156.4049
7. Loan outstanding₹ in Lakh2047.051496.362446.36313032023246
8. Sales turnover during the year
a. Agricultural produce₹ in Lakh137.2192.7148.192.82115.07117.7
b. Consumer goods₹ in Lakh404.98212.05280.22286.9285.24298.1
c. Others₹ in Lakh22.6630.4925.3411.959.967.82

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023

Number and Membership of Co-Operative Societies by Type, 2016-17 to 2019-20:
SocietiesNumber of societiesMembership (Nos.)
2016-172017-182018-192019-202016-172017-182018-192019-20
1. Meghalaya Co-op Apex Bank Ltd.111124472254522597028403
2. Meghalaya State Co-op Marketing & Consumers Federation Ltd.1111201201200200
3. Meghalaya State Housing Financing Co-op Society Ltd.111135353535
4. Meghalaya Village Development & Promotion Tourism Coop. Society Ltd (MVDPTCS Ltd)111112182324
5. Meghalaya Livestock & Dairy Cooperative Federation Ltd. 111 868686
6. Meghalaya State Fisheries Cooperative Federation Ltd. 111 333333
7. Primary Marketing (including sub-area)282929291236123212611261
8. Consumers Co-op Societies494949466919693869356950
9. Dairy Milk producers Co-op Societies8788981212862286631463469
10. Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS)17917917917981130814747953679286
11. Multipurpose Co-op Societies47048849651211194117191232412425
12. Fisheries Co-op Societies717474742421247223602472
13. Primary Weavers' Cooperative Societies393636382647231424762521
14. Joint/Collective Farming Cooperative Societies27272727699699699699
15. Co-op Urban Bank333313707138361398114046
16. Thrift Co-op Societies6365838814648145661470714822
17. Labour Co-op Societies6555220141141141
18. Piggery/ Poultry Co-op Societies707276811453134014321550
19. Primary Housing Co-op Societies131212121010950950950
20. transportaion Societies676464602109211821402079
21. Processing Co-op Societies15151514532532538518
22. Women's Co-op Societies1221241271274673484647834783
23. Industrial Co-op Societies94981021022147246225702629
24. Meghalaya Apex Handloom and Handicrafts Co-op Federation Ltd111166788181
25.Meghalaya State Co-op Union Ltd1111338338357357
26.Tourism13182334316472556753
27. Handicraft 678 89107122
28.Other types686570723187291732592508
29.Integrated Village Co-Op Societies5512416736533365001651710984
Total1545164917502005181570185225187203194187

Source: Statistical Handbook of Meghalaya 2023