Effective governance ensures transparency, accountability, and compliance in PACS, fostering trust and enabling access to schemes like those from NABARDNational Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development, supporting PACS with funding and training..

• Democratic Elections: Elect board members annually.
• Transparent Records: Maintain loan and savings registers.
• Regular Audits: Conduct annual audits for compliance.
• Member Inclusion: Ensure representation of small and marginal farmers.
• Conflict Resolution: Resolve disputes within 7 days.
• External Linkages: Partner with NABARD and banks.

1. Draft bylaws aligned with cooperative laws.
2. Elect a management committee within 30 days.
3. Train board members on governance (100% trained in 3 months).
4. Monitor KPIs like audit compliance (100%) and meeting attendance (90%).
5. Publish annual financial reports.
6. Register with NABARDNational Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development, offering support for PACS. for funding.

• Bylaw Templates: Available from NABARD.
• Accounting Software: Use Tally for financial tracking.
• Audit Guides: Download from NCDC.
• Training Modules: Partner with cooperatives for workshops.

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Member support strengthens farmer capabilities through training, financial literacy, and advisory services, ensuring sustainable agricultural growth.

• Training Programs: Offer workshops on modern farming techniques.
• Financial Literacy: Educate on loan management and savings.
• Advisory Services: Provide crop and market advice.
• Feedback Systems: Use surveys to address farmer needs.
• Community Events: Organize field days for knowledge sharing.
• Technology Access: Promote mobile apps for farming updates.

1. Create a training calendar (4 workshops/year).
2. Partner with agricultural universities for expertise.
3. Train members on financial literacy (80% participation).
4. Set up digital feedback forms via Google Forms.
5. Monitor training attendance (target: 85%).
6. Host annual farmer fairs.

• Google Forms: For feedback collection.
• FarmRise App: For crop and weather updates.
• Training Modules: Available from NABARD.
• Zoom: For virtual workshops.

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