PR NO. 88/2025–2026
Lawngtlai, March 20, 2026: A Campaign-cum-Seminar for Cooperative Societies within Lawngtlai town was successfully organized today at 1:30 PM in the LADC Conference Hall under the initiative of the Cooperation Department, Lai Autonomous District Council (LADC).
The programme was attended and addressed by Pu Joseph Lalhmingthanga Chinzah, Deputy Registrar of Cooperative Societies (DRCS), LADC. In his address, he highlighted the importance the LADC Government places on Cooperative Societies and encouraged them to take proactive steps to avail various benefits provided by the government. He also urged inactive or less active societies to revive and strengthen their activities.
He further emphasized the need for stronger coordination with both Central and State Governments and expressed that LADC leadership is committed to strengthening the Cooperation Department, especially in view of possible administrative realignments in the near future.
The following officials served as Resource Persons for the seminar:
1. Pu Thangkhokai Haokip, Assistant Manager, NABARD
2. Pi Lalhruaichhungi, Resource Person, MCAB Ltd.
3. Dr. Kawlthanmawi, Branch Manager, Apex Bank, Lawngtlai
The Resource Persons delivered informative sessions on the functioning of MPACS (Multi-Purpose Primary Agriculture Credit Societies) and highlighted key benefits available to society members. An engaging interactive session with questions and answers was also conducted.
A total of representatives from 16 Cooperative Societies participated in the programme. The Cooperation Department plans to continue organizing similar programmes in other locations as well.
Written & Published by: Information & Public Relations Department Lai Autonomous District Council, Lawngtlai