New Delhi, July 23 -- Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will announce the National Cooperative Policy 2025 on Thursday, aiming to revitalise and modernise India's cooperative sector.

The policy, which replaces the earlier version introduced in 2002, has been developed by a 48-member national-level committee led by former Union Minister Suresh Prabhu.

According to an official statement released on Tuesday, the new policy is expected to serve as a major milestone in strengthening India's cooperative movement over the next two decades-from 2025 to 2045.

It is designed to respond to the rapidly changing economic landscape, shaped by globalisation and technological progress.

The policy intends to make cooperative institutions m...