Organization Profile

HAFED is the largest Apex Cooperative Federation of the State of Haryana. It came into existence on 1st, November 1966 with formation of Haryana as a separate State. The main objectives of HAFED are:

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

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

3.  To facilitate the working of the affiliated Co-operative Marketing Societies.

      For achievement of these objectives, major activities of HAFED are supply of agricultural inputs namely fertilizer, pesticides, certified seeds etc.; procurement/ purchase of food-grains e.g. wheat, barley, gram, purchase and processing of paddy, oilseeds etc.

Legal Framework

  • HAFED is an apex cooperative society registered under the Punjab Cooperative Societies Act, 1961.
  • Governed by its Bye-laws and HAFED Common Cadre Rules, 1988 as amended from time to time.
  • The Managing Director is the Chief Executive Officer of the Federation and acts as per the delegated powers of the Board of Directors / Board of Administrators of  Hafed.

Organization Structure