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Vipulbhai Karmanbhai ChaudharyAIR 115· 2024

Question 3GS2GS2

Discuss the recent changes and initiatives related to cooperatives that aim to smoothen the tussle between the Centre and States in the cooperative sector. (Answer in 150 words)

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Main Body

Cooperative sector present unique model of middlepath between capitalism and socialism, said by Minister of Cooperative Affairs but due to part of state list, there has been continued tussle between state and centre over cooperative's governance.

Tussle between centre-state:

1Dual regulation: RBL and State govt over DCBS
2legal challenge in multi-state cooperative courts
3central encroachment in state societies governance
4dysfunctional and governance deficit- no timely election etc.

RECENT CHANGES AND INITIATIVES

1Creation of Ministry of Cooperative as nodal ministry to smooth inter-state and lubricate cooperative.
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Topper

Vipulbhai Karmanbhai Chaudhary

AIR 1152024

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Federal Structure - Functions, Responsibilities, Devolution of Powers and Finances

Federalism

Centre-State relations in cooperative sector

Writing Stats

90

Total words

3

Paragraphs

analytical

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