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ADITYA HRIDAY UPADHYAY· 2023

Question Q.5DiscussGS2GS2

Discuss the significance of the cooperative model of development in addressing the issues of rural growth.

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Introduction

Cooperative model helps the people coming together to pool their resources/labour; capital model to generate profits to be shared amongst.

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Main Body

Ex: AMUL, IFFCO, LIZAT PAPAD.

Issues of Rural Growth:

Dependence on CAGSF (constant average growth rate)

Unusually of credit, lifeline

Unskilled labour.

Significance of Cooperative Inadequacies:

1Collective guarantee system to receive credit from formal banks, financial institutions.
2Pooling together labour - Economised scale and makings for manageability of capital
3Learning from distress and best practices and ensuring implementation in villages. E.g.: Use of UPI for transaction.
4Also action in women to fight against social evils of caste-ism, patriarchy, untouchability.
5Advantages to cottage industries - capital influx, product, platform, reducing dependence, brand consolidation, infrastructure, patronage.

Politicization of cooperative - State-centric conflict on capital.

Issue: Division of funds to consumption, Poor capacity building & excise and inadequate interface.

Cooperative ecosystem needs to be further developed - removing irregularities, realizing goal of developed country by 2047, Scholars & Swadhyai.

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Diagram

Flowchart showing structure with main branches: Collective guarantee system (leading to credit from formal banks/financial institutions), Pooling together labour (leading to economized scale and making for manageability of capital), Unskilled labour, and Dependence on CAGSF as issues/prerequisites.

  • Good use of examples (AMUL, IFFCO, LIZAT PAPAD)
  • Structured approach with clear sectioning
  • Identified issues in rural development context
  • Comprehensive coverage of cooperative advantages
  • Addresses multiple dimensions (social, economic, infrastructural)
  • Identifies real challenges in cooperative functioning
  • Relevant to 2047 development goals

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Topper

ADITYA HRIDAY UPADHYAY

2023

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Development Processes and the Development Industry

Role of NGOs, SHGs, various groups and associations

Cooperative development model and rural growth

Writing Stats

162

Total words

11

Paragraphs

1

Bullets