Ministry Intensifies Probe into Cooperative Irregularities

Summary

The Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives, and Poverty Alleviation has intensified its investigation into irregularities within the cooperative sector, forming a committee to study the findings and implement reforms.

Key Points
  • The Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives, and Poverty Alleviation is investigating irregularities in the cooperative sector.
  • A report from the Commission for Investigation of Malpractices in Cooperatives identified violations by former officials and employees.
  • The ministry has requested written clarifications from 14 named former officials and employees regarding their conduct.
  • A five-member committee has been established to analyze the report, suggest reforms, and assist in drafting new cooperative legislation.
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