Strengthening Cooperative

• Strengthening Cooperative refers to the basket of initiatives by the Ministry of Cooperation (created July 2021) to revitalise India's cooperative ecosystem under the slogan "Sahkar se Samriddhi".
• Flagship pillars: Computerisation of PACS, 2 lakh new multipurpose PACS/Dairy/Fisheries societies, and the World's Largest Grain Storage Plan in Cooperative Sector.
• Examinable for GS-II (Govt schemes) and GS-III (Agriculture, food security, cooperative federalism).