Chandigarh, Oct. 1 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that his government has formulated plans to strengthen cooperative societies formed for the welfare of farmers.

He said that the cooperative societies had lost the trust of farmers during the Congress regime, but the present state government will work to restore this trust back.

The process of enrolling new members will begin soon, and this will also be facilitated online to ensure that farmers receive timely benefits, said the Chief Minister while addressing a press conference at Haryana Niwas here today.

Responding to a question regarding the Congress leadership's decision to appoint former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda as Leader of the Opposition, the Chief Min...