Chandigarh, May 16 -- Haryana chief secretary Anurag Rastogi has directed officials to identify one cooperative in the state that can be transformed into a model cooperative in a year known for unique identity and service delivery.

Chairing a meeting of state cooperative development committee in Chandigarh on Thursday, chief secretary said that this model cooperative should exemplify innovation, transparency, sustainability, and outstanding service delivery, thereby setting a benchmark for others to follow.

The state government in a release said that department unveiled a comprehensive year-long plan to commemorate the International Year of Cooperatives (IYC) 2025, in alignment with the United Nations' declaration recognising the crucia...