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Co-operative Societies (Part IXB)

Subject: Polity

Book: Indian Polity by M. Laxmikanth

Introduced by the 97th Amendment (2011), Part IXB constitutionalizes co-operative societies, emphasizing their democratic, autonomous, and voluntary nature. It mandates regular elections, fixed terms for board members, and an independent authority for disputes. Co-operatives play a pivotal role in sectors like agriculture, credit, consumer goods, and housing, ensuring people-centric economic empowerment. State laws must align with these constitutional provisions, fostering transparency and accountability. Despite potential political interference and financial irregularities, co-ops remain powerful tools for local development. Proper adherence to Part IXB can revitalize cooperative movements, bridging economic inequalities and fostering collective self-reliance at grassroots levels.

Practice Questions

राष्ट्रपति को हटाने की प्रक्रिया किस अनुच्छेद में प्रावधिक है?

Which article of the Indian Constitution allows the President to declare a National Emergency?

किस संविधान संशोधन ने संसद में महिलाओं के आरक्षण का प्रस्ताव रखा?

Which article of the Indian Constitution guarantees the right to life and personal liberty?

अभियोजक की स्वतंत्रता किस सिद्धांत पर आधारित है?

Which of the following is the right of a citizen under the Indian Constitution?

भारत का संविधान किस वर्ष अपनाया गया था?

वरिष्ठ न्यायाधीशों की नियुक्ति में किस समिति का योगदान होता है?

Who among the following is the ex-officio Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission of India?

संविधान संशोधन के लिए मतदान कितनी बार किया जाता है?