There has been too many confusion on whether an “Associate Member” can vote? Or can he be the part of Managing Committee / Officer Bearer? In accordance with Section 2(19) of the Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, an associate member jointly holds a share of the society with others, but whose name is not first in the share Read more about Can Associate Member contest Managing Committee Election?[…]
A member means a person joining in an application for the registration of a Co-operative Society which is subsequently registered, or a person duly admitted to membership of a society after Registration and includes a National and Associate or sympathizer member. Classes of Members 1. Associate Members : Means a member who holds jointly a Read more about Classes of Members in Cooperative Societies[…]
The government of Maharashtra has allowed the Associate members along with original member to attend General Body Meetings of Co-operative Housing Societies on following conditions : 1. If a member of cooperative housing society being a senior citizen or due to old age or due to infirmity can attend a General Body meeting of cooperative Read more about Special Privilege to senior citizens in CHS[…]