Ministry of Cooperation
Benefits of Yuva Sahakar and Swayam Shakti scheme
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Source-grounded summary
The National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC), under the Ministry of Cooperation, is implementing the fully funded Yuva Sahakar and Swayam Shakti schemes. Yuva Sahakar aims to encourage newly formed cooperative societies with innovative ideas, while Swayam Shakti seeks to provide affordable, cost‑effective financial services to the poor, including women Self‑Help Groups, to promote sustainable livelihoods. No cooperative from the Hisar Lok Sabha constituency in Haryana has submitted a proposal. NCDC monitors implementation through 19 regional and 9 sub‑offices, conducting periodic field visits to ensure timely credit flow. The information was provided by Union Minister for Home and Cooperation Amit Shah in a Lok Sabha reply.