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Official TranscriptMinistry of Cooperation National Level Multi-State Cooperative Society for Exports Posted On: 06 AUG 2025 6:06PM by PIB Delhi The Ministry of Cooperation has set up National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL) under the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (MSCS) Act, 2002 as an umbrella organization to give thrust to exports from cooperative sector. This society will focus on exporting the surpluses...
Ministry of Cooperation National Level Multi-State Cooperative Society for Exports
Posted On: 06 AUG 2025 6:06PM by PIB Delhi The Ministry of Cooperation has set up National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL) under the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (MSCS) Act, 2002 as an umbrella organization to give thrust to exports from cooperative sector. This society will focus on exporting the surpluses available in the Indian cooperative sector by accessing wider markets beyond the geographical contours of the country, thereby, increasing the demand of Indian Cooperative products/services across the globe and fetch best possible prices for such products/services. It will promote exports through various activities including procurement, storage, processing, marketing, branding, labelling, packaging, certification, research and development, etc, and trading of all types of goods and services produced by cooperative societies. The society will also help in arranging finance, provide technical guidance, help in training and capacity building, develop and maintain market intelligence system, implement related government schemes and undertake any other such activities which will increase exports from the cooperative sector and other related entities.
Any multi-State co-operative society or any co-operative society registered or deemed to be registered under any law relating to co-operative societies in force in any State or Union Territory is eligible for membership of this Society.
As per information provided by NCEL, so far 11,034 cooperatives have been granted membership as under: - S. No Type of cooperative Number i. PACS & other primary Coops (Class-5) 10793 ii. Tehsil/ District Level Coops (Class-4) 216 iii. Multi-State Co-op. Societies (Class-3) 10 iv. State Level Co-op. Societies (Class-2) 10 v. Promoter Co-operatives/ Organizations (Class-1) 5
Total Volume and value of agri commodities exported by NCEL so far is as under: - Total Volume:
13,49,831.05 MT
Total Value: ₹ 54,03,01,47,854.00 (₹ 5403.01 crores) Commodities-wise break up is enclosed at Annexure-A The Ministry of Cooperation is working to strengthen the cooperative export ecosystem through Indian Missions abroad by requesting them to provide information to NCEL regarding the availability of market and introduce NCEL to the importers in their specific country.
Ministry of Cooperation (MoC) and Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprise Development (MoSMED) of the Republic of Zambia for promotion of cooperatives have signed MoU which is aimed at inter-alia, providing required facilities and means for trade alliances between cooperatives of both nations.Further, NCEL has also entered into:-
1. MoU with Ministry of Industry and Trade, Government of Senegal.MoU with Sinton Vantage Trading Pvt. Ltd. & PT Sinton Surini Nusantara of the Republic of Indonesia. ***** Annexure-A For the year 2023-24: Export Summary Quantity (Metric SI.No Agri Commodities Value (Rupees) Tonne)
1. Non basmati white rice (export duty) 230310.01 MT 9,931,363,187
2. Whole broken rice (exempt) 32194.00 MT 1,070,769,516
3. Fresh red onion 2530.00 MT 94,094,000
4. Wheat grain 1025.29 MT 35,116,011 Total 266059.30 MT 11,131,342,714 For the year 2024-25: Export Summary Quantity (Metric SI.No Agri Commodities Value (Rupees) Tonne)
1. Baby food milk 150.01 MT 94,134,758
2. Barley 30.00 MT 9,391,108
3. Black lentils 75.01 MT 15,431,143
4. Black pepper 15.00 MT 20,116,381
5. Brown sugar 180.00 MT 25,344,221
6. Chick peas 120.00 MT 46,626,692
7. Corn flakes 60.00 MT 35,573,522
8. Cumin seeds 15.00 MT 15,376,000
9. Cumin seeds (exempt) 24.53 MT 9,072,604
10. Fresh red onion 5039.87 MT 245,463,248
11. Garlic powder 15.00 MT 14,949,278
12. Healthy biscuits 29.99 MT 9,421,760
13. Instant coffee 30.01 MT 28,713,860
14. Instant noodles 30.01 MT 11,949,759
15. Instant soup 15.00 MT 8,530,609
16. Kidney beans 150.00 MT 34,337,140
17. Loose tea 16.00 MT 7,452,418
18. Millet flour 150.00 MT 39,655,386
19. Mix fruit jam 37.51 MT 16,130,215
20. Non basmati white rice (export duty) 280003.31 MT 12,527,069,648
21. Oats 150.00 MT 39,374,72522. Potato starch 120.00 MT 47,907,618
23. Raisins 60.00 MT 34,740,771
24. Red lentils 75.00 MT 17,543,130
25. Regular salt 180.00 MT 13,806,369
26. Sorghum 1030.00 MT 53,219,557
27. Sugar 15246.50 MT 686,168,800
28. Sunflower oil 480.00 MT 86,163,010
29. Tea bag 5.00 MT 6,861,244
30. Turmeric powder 15.00 MT 7,351,652
31. Wheat grain 0.001MT 178,047
32. Whole broken rice (exempt) 775596.00 MT 28,450,081,863
33. Yellow/black/red lentils 55.00 MT 11,506,543
34. Yellow lentils 125.00 MT 25,798,919
35. Yellow maize 3500.00 MT 111,581,750
36. Yellow peas 150.00 MT 28,620,576 Total 1082973.75 MT 42,835,644,321 For the year 2025 to till date:
Quantity (Metric SI.No Agri Commodities Value (Rupees) Tonne)
1. Whole Cumin Seed 84.00 MT 17,624,007.00
2. Indian Parboiled Rice 520.00 MT 18,278,260.00
3. Turmeric Finger 168.00 MT 25,948,440.00
4. Indian Long Grain Rice 26.005 1,310,111.10 Total 798.005MT 63,160,818.10 This was stated by the Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha. *** RR/VV/RR/HS/PR/PS (Release ID: 2153191)