Objects

5. The main objects of the Federation shall be:­

a) To undertake and make arrangement for procurement, marketing and processing of agricultural produce and allied products.

b) To make arrangements for supply of agricultural inputs such as fertilizers, seeds and agro chemicals.

c) To facilitate the working of the affiliated Co-operative Societies.

6. Without prejudice to the general provisions of the preceding bye-laws the Federation may:­

(i) To borrow, raise or secure funds to facilitate its own business or for providing financial assistance to its members as advances, loans or grants.

(ii) To undertake and make arrangements for the procurement of goods and material required by it and its member for undertaking processing and manufacturing activities;

(iii) To make arrangements for grading, packing and distribution of the goods manufactured by it or its affiliated societies and procure commodities from the market for trading within and outside India.

(iv) To make arrangements for the marketing of the agricultural produce of its member Societies and farmers.

(v) To purchase and install machinery for processing of agricultural produce and for manufacturing agricultural inputs such as fertilizers, seeds, agro chemicals.

(vi) To guide, assist and supervise working of its member societies;

(vii) To carry out publicity and propaganda in respect of co-operative marketing and supply by publishing literature, arranging demonstration, conference etc.;

(viii) To collect commercial information particularly relating to the conditions in principal markets, general trends of the prices and circulate the same among its members;

(ix) To acquire, construct, lease, hire or dispose of buildings and godowns for carrying .out business of the Federation and its affiliated societies and to take up the construction work of other govt./institutional agencies

(x) To guarantee the loans advanced or credit granted to any member society of the Federation by Government, State Bank of India or any other agency within such limits and such terms and charge such commission thereon as may be approved by the Registrar;

(xi) To act as agent of the State Government and other agencies for the procurement of agricultural produce and distribution of agricultural inputs, agro chemicals and other goods;

(xii) To enter into collaboration/joint ventures with the Co-operatives and others in India and abroad, in fulfillment of any of its objects;

(xiii) To encourage saving, thrift and cooperation among members and undertaken measures for spreading knowledge of co-operative principles and practices

(xiv) To act as insurance agent and to guide and assist its member societies and other etc. regarding all insurance matter.

(xv) To undertake such activities as are connected with the activities mentioned above and other activities for the benefit of Federation and its members.