India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Year

Assistance

2022-23

Rs. 102.00 crore

2023-24

Rs. 73.00 crore

2024-25

Rs. 28.02 crore

As per information received from RBI and NABARD, the present status of cooperative institutions in Odisha is 9 Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs), 18 Rural Cooperative Banks (1 State Cooperative Bank and 17 District Central Cooperative Banks), and 4,287 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS).

The financial position of Cooperative Banks is reviewed regularly by State Government, RBI and NABARD. NABARD conducts statutory inspections of Odisha State Cooperative Bank (OSCB) and DCCBs.

None of the Cooperative Banks in the State are under liquidation. About 725 cooperative societies...