Minimum Members for Milk Producer’s Cooperative Society
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Question (English)
Minimum number of members essential to start a milk producer's cooperative society is:
- 40–50 ✓ Correct
- 5–10
- 60–70
- 80–90
Explanation:
Correct Answer: 40–50
A minimum of 40–50 members are required to start a milk producer's cooperative society. This ensures sufficient volume of milk collection and economic viability of the cooperative.
Cooperative Structure in India (Amul Model — Three-Tier)
- Primary level: Village Dairy Cooperative Society (VDCS) — milk producers at village level
- District level: District Cooperative Milk Producers' Union (e.g., Kaira District Co-operative Milk Producers' Union — AMUL)
- State level: State Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (e.g., GCMMF in Gujarat)
Operation Flood — Cooperative Dairy Success
- World's largest dairy development program
- Launched: 1st July 1970 by NDDB
- Single cooperative dairy behind its success: AMUL
- Three phases: Phase I (1970–1980), Phase II (1981–1985), Phase III (1985–1996)
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