Honourable Shri Murlidhar Mohol
Union Minister of State for Cooperation and Civil Aviation
Indian Cooperative (www.indiancooperative.com), India's leading dedicated cooperative news portal, is completing 15 years of service to the cooperative movement in 2026. To mark this landmark milestone, we are organising the Indian Cooperative Summit & Excellence Awards 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
The one-day Summit will bring together 300+ senior leaders and representatives from across India's cooperative sector, including the Union Ministry of Cooperation, National-Level Cooperative Federations, Urban Cooperative Banks, State Cooperative Banks, Cooperative Credit Societies and other key stakeholders.
The event will celebrate the 15-year journey of Indian Cooperative and the transformation of India's cooperative sector, while exploring its achievements, emerging opportunities, challenges and future roadmap, with a focus on governance, digitalisation, innovation, financial inclusion and technology.
The Summit will also feature the Indian Cooperative Excellence Awards 2026, recognising outstanding cooperative institutions for their contributions to the cooperative movement.
Showcasing organisations and solutions shaping India’s cooperative ecosystem.
Featuring eminent leaders and prominent voices from India’s cooperative ecosystem.
Union Minister of State for Cooperation and Civil Aviation
ICA-AP President
Chairman, IFFCO and ICA Board Member
President, NUCFDC
President, Nafcub
RBI, Central Board Director
Chairman, Kribhco
Former Chairman, Nafscob
NCUI GC Member & Founder, Shri Beereshwar Co-Op. Credit Society
Chairman, NCCF
Vice-Chairman, Nafcub
Chairman, Saraswat Cooperative Bank
Administrator, Maharastra State Co-operative Bank
Chairman, Assam State Cooperative Bank
Where Cooperative Policy Takes Shape
New Delhi is home to the Ministry of Cooperation and key national institutions that shape policies and initiatives for India’s cooperative sector.
Excellent air, rail and road connectivity makes New Delhi accessible to cooperative leaders and delegates from across India.
Bharat Mandapam, a premier international venue that has hosted major global gatherings including G20 and BRICS meetings, provides a prestigious setting to bring together cooperative leaders, institutions, policymakers and industry partners from across the country.
Celebrating Indian Cooperative’s journey as a dedicated cooperative news portal
Senior voices from the cooperative sector
Urban Cooperative Banks, State Cooperative Banks & Cooperative Credit Societies
Recognising outstanding and impactful contributions by cooperatives
Digitalisation, AI & Fintech
Cooperative leaders and institutions from across India
A Day of Ideas, Innovation & Excellence
Indian Cooperative Summit & Excellence Awards 2026 brings together leading voices from India’s cooperative, banking and technology ecosystem for a day of dialogue, innovation, recognition and networking.
Perspectives from leading cooperative and banking sector personalities on the future of the cooperative movement.
Fintech launches, digital solutions and innovative initiatives for the cooperative sector.
Celebrating 15 years of India’s dedicated cooperative news platform with a special milestone presentation
Recognising outstanding achievements and contributions across India’s cooperative sector.
Meaningful networking with cooperative leaders, institutions, technology providers and sector stakeholders.
Your Achievement Deserves the Spotlight
For 15 years, Indian Cooperative has been telling the story of India’s cooperative movement, its institutions, leaders, innovations and achievements. Now, the Indian Cooperative Excellence Awards 2026 provide a platform to put your organisation’s achievements in the spotlight and celebrate the work that is making a difference.
Showcase your success. Celebrate your impact. Earn recognition across the cooperative community.
Whether it is governance, innovation, digital transformation, financial inclusion, member services or overall performance, this is your opportunity to nominate your institution or an outstanding leader for recognition.
The Indian Cooperative Summit & Excellence Awards 2026 is a national gathering organised by Indian Cooperative, a dedicated news portal covering India’s cooperative sector, to mark its 15th anniversary. The Summit brings together leaders, institutions and stakeholders from across India’s cooperative ecosystem for dialogue, innovation, networking and recognition.
The Summit will be held on Thursday, 19 November 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.
The Summit is designed for chairpersons, MDs, CEOs, senior officials and representatives of cooperative institutions, including Urban Cooperative Banks, State Cooperative Banks, Cooperative Credit Societies, national-level cooperative federations, policymakers, technology providers and other stakeholders.
Cooperative institutions and individuals can submit their nominations through the Indian Cooperative Excellence Awards 2026 nomination form available on this website.
Organisations interested in partnering with the Indian Cooperative Summit & Excellence Awards 2026 can submit their interest through the Partner With Us section or contact the event team directly.
The Summit will explore the future of India’s cooperative sector, with a focus on governance, digitalisation, innovation, artificial intelligence, financial inclusion and technology, along with emerging opportunities and challenges.
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The Indian Cooperative Summit & Excellence Awards 2026 takes place on Thursday, 19 November 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Theme: Sahkar Se Samriddhi - Governance, Digital Transformation & Excellence. Organised by Indian Cooperative. Expected scale: 300+ senior cooperative leaders and delegates.