When was cooperative society formed?
Andrew Campbell
Updated on January 08, 2026
The first Cooperative Law of India The Cooperative Credit Societies Act, 1904 was passed on 25th March 1904. Agricultural Credit Cooperative Society, of Kanaginahal village of Gadag District in Karnataka was the first cooperative Society formed under First Cooperative law of India.
Which is the largest cooperative society in the world?
The world’s biggest 300 co-operatives
| Rank | Name | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CrŽdit Agricole Group | France |
| 2 | Groupe Caisse D’Epargne | France |
| 3 | Zen-Noh (National Federation of Agricultural Co-operatives) | Japan |
| 4 | ConfŽdŽration Nationale du CrŽdit Mutuel | France |
In which country did the co operative housing society originate?
Beginnings. The cooperative movement began in Europe in the 19th century, primarily in Britain and France.
Who owns cooperative society?
Cooperatives are democratically owned by their members, with each member having one vote in electing the board of directors. Cooperatives may include: businesses owned and managed by the people who use their services (a consumer cooperative)
Who is the pioneer of cooperative movement?
Sir Frederic Nicholson was hailed as the pioneer of the cooperative movement in India, he noted.
Which country has the most cooperatives?
Which is the most cooperative country in the world? According to a new index, Brazil takes the crown—with Norway, Uruguay and Canada not far behind.
What is the largest dairy cooperative in the world?
Amul milk brand
India’s Amul milk brand is the world’s largest milk cooperative company in the world.
Who is the father of cooperative in the Philippines?
Senator Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri
FATHER OF COOPERATIVES: Senator Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri who has been hailed as the father of the new cooperative code was in Cagayan de Oro recently to grace the anniversary of MASS-SPECC (Mindanao Alliance Self-help Societies – Southern Philippines Educational Cooperative Center).
Why Rochdales are called pioneers?
Rochdale, England, is known by millions for one reason: a handful of labourers established a co-operative there in 1844 known as the Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers. That co-operative was adopted as the inspiration and model for a movement that now includes nearly 700 million people around the world.
Where is the Channel Islands Co-operative Society located?
Registered Office: The Channel Islands Co-operative Society Limited, 57 Don Street, St Helier, JE2 4TR. FCA registration No. 14672R Tel: (01534) 879822. Fax: (01481) 768312.
Where is the Co-operative Society in St Helier?
Registered Office: The Channel Islands Co-operative Society Limited, 57 Don Street, St Helier, JE2 4TR. Tel: (01534) 879822.
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