Govt constitutes Committee to look into JAKFED affairs

SRINAGAR, MAY 16: The Government today constitutes a managing committee for affairs of Jammu & Kashmir Cooperative Supply & Marketing Federation Limited (JAKFED). An order to this effect was issued Secretary Cooperative Department here.

Accordingly, Minister for Cooperatives and Ladakh Affairs shall be the chairperson of the Committee, while as Minister of State for Cooperatives, Forest, Environment & Ecology as Special Invitee and Munish Sharma Vice Chairperson JAKFED.

Whereas, Administrative Secretary Planning, Development & Monitoring Department, Administrative Secretary Finance Department, Administrative Secretary Cooperative Department and Registrar Cooperative Societies are members and Managing  Director JAKFED as Member-Secretary of the Committee.   

It was said that the managing committee will work for a period of three months or till elections to the said Apex Level Cooperative Federation from the share holders comprising Cooperative Marketing Societies, Cooperative Wholesale Stores, Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies and Primary Cooperative Consumer Stores, spread throughout the length and breadth of state of J&K is held.

Meanwhile, Managing Director J&K Cooperative Supply And Marketing Federation Ltd. has been asked to closely coordinate with Registrar J&K Cooperative Societies to complete the process of holding election to the Federation.