Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the Youth Cooperative Conference and UP Cooperative Expo-2025 at Jupiter Hall, Indira Gandhi Pratishthan on Sunday, marking the International Year of Cooperatives 2025. The Chief Minister and former Union Minister Suresh Prabhu also released a booklet documenting these milestones. ---Advertisement---During the event, the Chief Minister honored officials and beneficiaries for outstanding contributions to the cooperative sector and distributed loan cheques under various schemes. Honored by the Chief Minister---Advertisement---•⁠ ⁠Satyendra Kumar, District Magistrate, Varanasi, was honored for his pivotal role in strengthening cooperatives in Maharajganj, Barabanki, and Varanasi. •⁠ ⁠Santosh Kumar Sharma, District Magistrate, Maharajganj, was recognized for enrolling the highest number of members (1.22 lakh) and adding the maximum online members (28,000) in the state under the M-PACS Membership Mega Campaign-2025.

Source: News 24 December 21, 2025 17:57 UTC