Project Scope

  • Building a multitiered database will contain information pertaining to national, state, district, block and primary cooperative level.
  • Building a responsive web application portal which will interface with the proposed database.
  • Enabling system access using web portal as well as mobile application.
  • In Phase-1 of the project three priority sectors namely OACS, Dairy and Fishery shall be covered.

Objectives

  • Capture data on cooperatives across sectors and regions
  • Identifying gaps in existing processes through analysis of data and taking corrective measures
  • Improved governance with higher visibility and transparency
  • Aid in policy making and formulation of government schemes and other initiatives backed by data
  • Exploring untapped opportunities using technologies such as geotagging, mobile apps, data analytics and AI.
  • Strengthening the rural economy by promoting inclusive cooperation

Information NCD collects and its Methodology

What data will be captured?

  • Identification-related data
  • Society particulars
  • Published financial data
  • Operative Details
  • Infrastructure and employment details
  • Products, services and schemes
  • Status on use of ICT
  • Related data from other domains/organizations

What will the primary and secondary sources of data?

Primary data sources
  • Primary cooperative societies
  • District unions/federations
  • State cooperatives, national cooperatives
Secondary data sources
  • State federations, national federations
  • Government institutions such as Central RCS, State RCS, NABARD, etc.
  • Other related government departments
  • Research and academic institutions

How will the data be captured?

There will be 3 ways in which the data will be fed into the database portal:

  • Manual data entry using web forms
  • Data migration utility
    • API handshaking approach
    • File upload process