Credit co-operatives are financial organizations owned and controlled by members who save money as a group. They provide financial services like loans, deposits, and insurance to low-income individuals. The document discusses the history and development of credit co-operatives in India, beginning with the Rochdale Pioneers in England in 1844. It outlines the objectives and workings of credit co-operatives in India, including their focus on the social and economic betterment of members. Examples are given of some large multi-state credit co-operative societies operating in India.
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2. DEFINITION
FINANCE a financial organization owned
and controlled by its members, who can
borrow at low interest rates from an
amount of money they have saved as a
group:
Credit co-operatives provide financial services
to poor and low-income people in many
countries.
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3. Meaning of credit
cooperative
A credit union is a
member-owned financial
cooperative,
democratically controlled
by its members, and
operated for the purpose
of promoting thrift,
providing credit at
competitive rates, and
providing other financial
services to its members. 3/16/2017
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4. History of Credit co-op society
in India
The Rochdale Pioneers
Co-operatives started out as small grass roots
organizations in Western Europe, North
America and Japan in the middle of the last
century, however, the it is the Rochdale
Pioneers that is regarded as the prototype of
the modern co-operative society and the
founders of the Co-operative Movement.
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5. History of Credit co-op society
in India
In 1844 a group of 28 artisans working in the
cotton mills in the town of Rochdale, in the
north of England established the first modern
co-operative business, the Rochdale
Equitable Pioneers Society (photo).
The weavers faced miserable working
conditions and low wages, and they could not
afford the high prices of food and household
goods.
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6. Credit Co-Op. Societies in
India
In India credit co-op. sector developed to help
the peoples of low income group whom banks
generally do not gives loans because of risk,
they are taking loans from the financiers at
high interest rates. So society is the better
option to help them.
Society generally gives a wide range of
banking and financial services
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7. Con….
like Loans, F.D.,
R.D., Saving,
Insurance etc..
Generally Co-
operative Credit
Society is formed by
members, who are at
the same time the
owners and the
customers of their
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8. Objective and Working of
Society
Vision of Society
Vision of Society is social and economic
betterment of its members. As well as secure
interests and objects of the society and
member both.
It is also Seen as Mediator between two
persons, One person having excess money
keep deposit in society as F.D., R.D. etc. and
other one is the person who need money for
some thing as a loan. 3/16/2017
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9. Objective and Working of
Society
Development of Society
In India Co-op. sector is developed In Western
India. Gujarat & Maharashtra are the states
where co-op. movement is very good following
the real aim of co-operation to the members. In
other state development is slow.
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10. Objective and Working of
Society
Ownership of Credit Society
Cooperatives are owned and democratically
controlled by their members, Co-op members
elect their board of directors from within the
membership.
Social Impact of Credit Co-Op. Society
Are motivated not by profit, but by service-to
meet their member's needs or affordable and
high quality goods or services.
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11. FIXED DEPOSIT SCHEMES
Available for varying range of tenures
PERIOD OF
DEPOSIT
RATE OF
INTEREST
SPECIAL RATE
12 months (1 year) 11.00% 12.00%
24 months (2
years)
11.50% 12.50%
36 months (3
years)
12.00% 13.00%
48 months (4
years)
12.00% 13.00%
60 months (5
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12. List of big Multi state co-
operative Society in India
Adarsh Credit Society
Kheteshwer Credit co-op. Society
Lokhit bharti Credit Co-op. society
Arogya Dhan varsha Credit Society
Navjivan co-op soc.
Sanjivani Credit Society
Arth Multi state credit society
Prithvi Credit co-operative Society
Peers co-operative Society
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13. Credit Co-operative Society
Software
Saving Account
Current Account
Fixed Deposit Account
Daily Deposit
Cheque Book System
Loan Operation Systems
Dividend Declaration
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