Cooperative Societies Flashcards
Which Constitutional amendment for Cooperative Socieites?
97th
What provisions added through 97th amendment?
19(right), 43B(DPSP) , Part 9
Who makes all laws related to cooperative societies?
State Legislature
Number of members(directors) of board in cooperative society?
Decided by SL but max 21
Reservation in cooperative societies?
1 SC/ST + 2 Women
Term of office of cooperative society
5 years
Who are not counted among the 21 directors in cooperative?
Coopted members + Functional directors
Max number of coopted members in cooperative?
2
Qualification of coopted members in cooperative?
BFMS( Banking, Management, Finance, or related specs)
Difference between coopted and regular members of cooperative society?
Can’t vote, can’t be elected to office bearers
Deadline for elections to cooperative board?
Before expiry of term
Who coordinates election in cooperative society?
State Legislature ka decided body
Max period for board suspension of cooperative society?
6 months
Condition for suspension of cooperative society board?
Default/Negligence/Prejudicial Act + Stalemate + elections faulty
When the government can’t suspend a cooperative?
No Gov shareholding/financial assisstance