New Delhi, May 8 -- In the symphony of India's rise, one idea is striking a powerful chord across the heartlands-the Cooperative Economic Framework. Rooted in inclusion, fueled by innovation, and inspired by the dreams of a Viksit Bharat, this framework represents a renaissance in how India builds its economy-bottom-up, people-led, and future-ready.

More than just an economic blueprint, the cooperative model is emerging as India's answer to global calls for sustainability, equity, and climate action. It is a movement of hearts and hands-rural India uniting as producers, owners, and climate warriors.

In a landmark step to scale this vision, a High-Level National Roundtable on Cooperative Commodity Zones and Cooperative Economic Zones was...