Monday, September 27, 2010

Cooperative Society Act.

State : Andhra Pradesh
Execution of MOU : Executed on 29 August 2006
Cooperative Reform:
The Andhra Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act 1964 amended through the AP Cooperative Societies (Amendment Act 2007 and Official Gazette notification issued on 16 April 2007. Bye-laws of PACS have been finalised and circulated and adopted by most of the PACS, Bye-laws of CCBs finalised in the XII SLIC meeting on 09 February 2010. SLIC has advised RCS to take necessary action. The amendment of Bye-laws SCB is under progress. NABARD has advised that the Rules be framed in tune with the amended Coop Societies Act.

State : Arunachal Pradesh
Execution of MOU : Executed on 04 May 2007
Cooperative Reform
The Arunachal Pradesh State Cooperative Societies Act, has been amended in the State Legislature and the bill has been passed on 20 April 2010.

State : Assam
Execution of MOU : Executed on 26 May 2008
Cooperative Reform:
Assam Coop Soc. Bill ,2007 still awaits Presidential assent to become an Act, In the meantime, draft amendments to the Bill vetted by NABARD and sent to Govt. of Assam for moving amendments. The Bill has been referred back by the office of the President and further amendments may be initiated only after the process relating to the 2007 Bill is completed.

State : Bihar
Execution of MOU : Executed on 15 March 2007
· Bihar Cooperative Societies Act 1935 amended through Bihar Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Act, 2008 and Official Gazette notification issued on 30 April 2008.· Rules and Bye-laws of PACS have been amended in November

State : Jammu & Kashmir
Execution of MOU : Executed on 07 April 2008
Cooperative Reform :
Governor’s assent has been received for the amended Jammu & Kashmir Cooperative Societies Act, 1989. Gazette notification to be issued.

State : Haryana
Execution of MOU : Executed on 20 February 2007
Cooperative Reform :
Haryana Coop. Societies Act 1984 amended through Haryana Coop. Societies (Amendment) Act, 2007 and Official Gazette Notification issued on 05 October 07.RCS has constituted a committee to suggest the necessary amendments to the Rules and Bye laws. The Committee has submitted its report and is being finalised by RCS.

State : Gujarat
Execution of MOU : Executed on 21 December 2006
Cooperative Reform :
Gujarat Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 amended through Gujarat Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Act, 2008 and Official Gazette Notification issued on 23 January 2008.Bye-laws in 16 CCBs have been amended and that of 2 CCBs viz, Kaira and Valsad are under scrutiny. 6455 of 7174 PACS (90% of PACS) have been granted approval for amendment

State : Chhattisgarh
Execution of MOU : Executed on 25 September 2007
Cooperative Reform : Draft amendments to the Chhattisgarh Cooperative Societies Act, 2006 vetted by NABARD. State Cabinet has approved the proposed amendments in Cabinet Meeting on 27 August 2008.

State : Jharkhand
Execution of MOU : Executed on 12 May 2008
Cooperative Reform
Draft amendments to the Jharkhand Cooperative Societies’ Act, 1935 has been vetted by NABARD. The amended Act has been approved by the State Cabinet and sent to Law Dept. Ordinance will be promulgated after clearance from Law Dept.

State : Maharashtra
Execution of MOU : Executed on 13 November 2006
Cooperative Reform
: Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960 amended through Maharashtra Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Act, 2008 and Official Gazette Notification issued on 02 May 2008.The Rules are framed. The notification of Rules is likely to be issued after clearance from Law & Judiciary Department of Govt. of Maharashtra. Twnety-nine DCCBs and 20,813 PACS have since amended their bye-laws and duly approved by RCS. Maharashtra SCB has also adopted the model bye-laws and submitted to RCS for approval.

State : Madhya Pradesh
Execution of MOU : Executed on 07 November 2006
Cooperative Reform :
Madhya Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act, 1960 amended through Madhya Pradesh Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Act, 2007 and Official Gazette Notification issued 13 December 2007.The bye-laws of MPSCB have been amended and approved by the Board. These are also registered by the RCS. Bye-laws of CCBs and PACS have been sent to RCS for registration.

State : Karnataka
Execution of MOU : Executed on 25 March 2008
Cooperative Reform · Karnataka State Cooperative Act, 1959 amended. Ordinance issued on 30 October 2009 and Gazette Notification issued on 03 November 2009.· Cooperative Societies’ Rules have been amended.· RCS, Karnataka has issued circular to all societies to get their bye-laws amended. Almost 30% of PACS have adopted model bye-laws.

State : Punjab
Execution of MOU : Executed on 29 January 2008
Cooperative Reform : Draft amendments to the Punjab State Cooperative Societies Act, 1961 vetted by NABARD and forwarded to State Govt. for necessary amendments.

State : Orrisa
Execution of MOU : Executed on 16 November 2006
Cooperative Reform : Orrisa Cooperative Societies Act 1962 amended through Orrisa Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Act, 2008 & Gazette Notification issued on 20 March 2008.OCS (Amendment) Rules have been published in the Gazette on 11 January 2010. All CCS units advised to amend their bye-laws.

State : Nagaland
Execution of MOU : Executed on 03 January 2008
Cooperative Reform : Draft amendments to the Nagaland Cooperative Societies Act has been vetted bgy NABARD and is under consideration of the State Govt

State : Mizoram
Execution of MOU : Executed on 27 June 2008
Cooperative Reform : Draft amendments to the Mizoram Cooperative Societies Act has been vetted by NABARD and is under consideration of the State Govt.

State : Meghalaya
Execution of MOU : Executed on 15 April 2008
Cooperative Reform : Meghalaya Cooperative Societies Act has been amended. However, the same was not vetted by NABARD. The amended Act has since been examined by NABARD and forwarded to the State Government for further amendment.

State : Manipur
Execution of MOU :Executed on 30 June 2008
Cooperative Reform : · Draft amendments has been vetted by NABARD and is under consideration of the State Govt.

State : Uttarakhand
Execution of MOU : Executed on 30 November 2006
Cooperative Reform : Amendments to the CS Act of Uttarakhand has been vetted by NABARD and is under consideration of State Government

State : Uttar Pradesh
Execution of MOU : Executed on 18 December 2006
Cooperative Reform : Uttar Pradesh Cooperative Societies Act, 1965 amended through Uttar Pradesh Cooperative Societies (Third Amendment) Act, 2007 and Official Gazette Notification issued on 10 December 2007. The Committee formed by the State Govt. for amendment of Rules has prepared revised rules/bye-laws and same has been sent by Cooperation Dept. to legal Dept of State Govt. for vetting.

State : West Bengal
Execution of MOU : Executed on 21 June 2007
Cooperative Reform : West Bengal State Cooperative Socities bill, 2006 has received the presidential assent and the State is taking all necessary steps to complete the legislative procedures for notification of the act and there after bringing about the amendments as vetted by NABARD

State : Rajasthan
Execution of MOU : Executed on 14 November 2006
Cooperative Reform : The Rajasthan Cooperative Societies act 2001 has been amended ordinance issued on 16 October 2009 by the State Govt. and published in the Official Gazette on 3 April 2010

State : Sikkim
Execution of MOU : Executed on 01 July 2008
Cooperative Reform : The State legislative assembly of Sikkim has passed the amendment to the Cooperative Societies act 1978 on 29 July2009

State : Tamilnadu
Execution of MOU : Executed on 03 January 2008
Cooperative Reform : Tamilnadu Cooperative societies act 1983 amended through Tamilnadu Cooperative Societies (Amendment) Act, 2008 and Official Gazette notification issued on 30 November 2008. The RCS has indicated that the process of amendment to rules and bye-laws has been initiated.

State : Tripura
Execution of MOU : Executed on 21 January 2008
Cooperative Reform : Tripura Cooperative Societies act 1974 amended through Tripura Cooperative Societies act 2009, Ordinance passed on 09 July and Gazette notification issued on 01 October 2009. Rules is being examined by NABARD.