Tibetan Rabgayling Co-operative Society Ltd, Hunsur
Tibetan Rabgayling Co-operative Society Ltd, Hunsur
A Tibetan Co-operative Society
Business Overview
Tibetan Rabgayling Co-operative Society Ltd, Hunsur was established in 1972 with a kind of assistance central government and the government of Karnataka, in order to rehabilitate 2060 Tibetan refugees. The government of India allotted 1615 acres of forest land for cultivation.
The society was registered under the kanataka State Co-operative Act 1959 on March 18, 1972. The settlement is basically non-irrigated agricultural based settlement. The main source of livelihood for the settlers in agriculture and raising up of domestic animals.
Settlers started growing chotta maize by practicing organic method of cultivation, which could not however give a high yield. So the society took the great effort to train the farmers and provide them modern technology for agricultural farming. Thus today the co-operative societies share members are expert in cultivating maize, cotton, ragi, turmeric, and some vegetables too.
Objectives
1. To inculcate savings among members.
2. To encourage the members to be self-sufficient and also encourage the members to deposit surplus money with the society.
3. To provide short term and medium term loans to the members.
4. To encourage training program on agricultural development and propagate novel agricultural practices.
5. To encourage and educate members about benefits of organic and natural farming, so as to enable the members to adapt organic and natural farming gradually.
6. To assist members to procure domestic requirements and to undertake consumer activities.
