3. Consumer Co-Operatives in India.pdf

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Consumer Co-Operatives in I

Presented By :-

Aviral Kaushik - 1

Jagdish Patidar - 1

Manish Gupta - 1


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What is Consumer Co-Operativ

Business owned by its customers for their m

oriented toward service rather than monetary pr

The customers or consumers are also the indiv

have provided the capital required to l

enterprise.


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Objectives

To serve its members and customers with goods required by them for household co

It is also expected to stabilize the price line and check the exploitation of the cons

businessmen.

It has a four tier structure.

1. At national level - National Co-operative Consumers Federation of India Ltd. (NC

2. At state level - State Co-operative Consumers Organisations

3. At the Wholesale level, there are Consumer Co-operative Stores which furtherlevel stores.

4. At villagesPACS and Marketing Societies

Structure


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NCCF

National Cooperative ConsumersFederation of India Limited (NCCF) is the apconsumer cooperatives in the country.

Objective - To provide supply support to the consumer cooperatives and other dis

for distribution of consumer goods at reasonable and affordable rates technical guidance and assistance to the consumer cooperatives.

Services provided:-

1. Create and promote the formation of cadres of employees for the NCCF and memarrange for their proper training in collaboration with NCUI.

2. Render technical guidance and assistance to its member institutions in particcooperative societies in general in grading, packaging, standardization, bulk-buy

account keeping, other business techniques and management methods to improvoperation and management efficiency.

3. Establish, run or sponsor processing of agricultural commodities like food grainsoilseeds, etc., and manufacturing units for the production of consumer goocollaboration with other agencies.

4. Acquire land, building, warehouse, vehicles, factories, workshops, machinery anactivities.

5. Coordinate the working of its member institutions with other national level cooper


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Advantages of Consumer Co-Operativ

1) The purchases of the store are made in large quantities which ensures morepurchase. The presence of more trade discounts facilitate purchase at a lower p

2) It can supply goods to the consumers at lower price because it has effected ecby availing more trade discounts.

3) It incurs less expenditure on advertisement and thereby helps in the reductionthe product.

4) The consumers are protected against unfair trade because the stores purchadirectly from the producers.

5) The formation of co-operative stores develops the spirit of co-operation and s

has a high social and education value.

6) It develops managerial ability of the members because they are givenmanagement.


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Disadvantages of Consumer Co-Opera

1) The stores are established to cater the needs of small medium income gro

2) Most of the stores are uneconomical size because of inadequate finan

members.

3) The stores do not exercise efficiency in management because these

amateurs who are not professional managers.

4) The inadequate finance of the store does not allow to go for large quantity

5) It lacks loyalty of all the members and as such these are managed by f

progress of the store is hampered when all the members are not loyal to th

store.

6) It lacks proper sales promotion drives by the salesman.


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