Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Monday said the government is committed to expanding the urban cooperative credit ecosystem and will set up an Urban Cooperative Bank in every city with a population of over 2 lakh within the next five years.

Addressing the international conference on the urban cooperative credit sector — Co-Op Kumbh 2025 — in New Delhi as the Chief Guest, Shah said the event marks the International Year of Cooperatives and will play a key role in charting a roadmap to scale and modernize the cooperative banking ecosystem. He added that the ‘Delhi Declaration 2025’, adopted at the conference organized by NAFCUB, will serve as a strategic blueprint for expanding and strengthening Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs) across the country.

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