{"id":62606,"date":"2020-03-12T16:24:49","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T11:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=62606"},"modified":"2020-03-12T16:24:50","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T11:24:50","slug":"punjab-govt-lift-ban-agri-cooperative-societies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-govt-lift-ban-agri-cooperative-societies.html","title":{"rendered":"Punjab govt to lift ban on agri-cooperative societies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: The Punjab government has announced its decision to lift the ban on the registration of agri-cooperative societies in the province, a news source reported. To this effect, Chief Minister (CM) Usman Buzdar presided over a meeting to review the performance of the Cooperative Department and the Punjab Provincial Cooperation Bank (PPCB) Limited.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/nabs-open-court-receives-several-fraud-complaints-against-karachi-cooperative-housing-schemes.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"NAB\u2019s open court receives several fraud complaints against Karachi cooperative housing schemes (opens in a new tab)\">NAB\u2019s open court receives several fraud complaints against Karachi cooperative housing schemes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cooperative Minister Mehr Muhammad Aslam Bharwana, Law\nMinister Raja Basharat, and other officials concerned were all present at the\noccasion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CM stated that the provincial government would restore the non-functional agri-cooperative societies but maintain the ban on the registration of cooperative housing societies. He added that in order to strengthen the agri-economy, the authorities concerned would revamp the PPCB.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sbca-issues-list-of-safe-cooperative-housings-schemes-in-karachi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"SBCA issues list of \u2018safe\u2019\u00a0 cooperative housings schemes in Karachi (opens in a new tab)\">SBCA issues list of \u2018safe\u2019\u00a0 cooperative housings schemes in Karachi<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In response, the officials concerned told CM Buzdar that\nthere were 29,188 agri-cooperative societies and 258 cooperative housing\nsocieties registered in Punjab. They added that since the government imposed\nthe ban of the registration of new cooperative societies in 1997. They also\nrevealed that around 151 PPCB branches were currently working in the province.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Punjab government has announced its decision to lift the ban on the registration of agri-cooperative societies in the province, a news source reported. To this effect, Chief Minister (CM) Usman Buzdar presided over a meeting to review the performance of the Cooperative Department and the Punjab Provincial Cooperation Bank (PPCB) Limited. Read: NAB\u2019s open court receives several fraud complaints against Karachi cooperative housing schemes Cooperative Minister Mehr Muhammad Aslam Bharwana, Law Minister Raja Basharat, and other officials concerned were all present at the occasion. The CM stated that the provincial government would restore the non-functional agri-cooperative societies but maintain the ban on the registration of cooperative housing societies. He added that in order to strengthen the agri-economy, the authorities concerned would revamp the PPCB. Read: SBCA issues list of \u2018safe\u2019\u00a0 cooperative housings schemes in Karachi In response, the officials concerned told CM Buzdar that there were 29,188 agri-cooperative societies and 258 cooperative housing societies registered in Punjab. They added that since the government imposed the ban of the registration of new cooperative societies in 1997. They also revealed that around 151 PPCB branches were currently working in the province.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":60804,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15017],"tags":[22694],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-62606","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-notices-announcements","8":"tag-details-on-punjab-govt-to-lift-ban-on-agri-cooperative-societies","9":"cat-15017-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Punjab govt to lift ban on agri-cooperative societies - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Punjab government has announced its decision to lift the ban on the registration of agri-cooperative societies in the province.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-govt-lift-ban-agri-cooperative-societies.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Punjab govt to lift ban on agri-cooperative societies - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Punjab government has announced its decision to lift the ban on the registration of agri-cooperative societies in the province.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-govt-lift-ban-agri-cooperative-societies.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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