Co-operative Sugar Factories in Maharashtra: The Growth Centers for Rural Development

Author(s)	Sunil Bhau Bhosale, Anikumar K. Wavare
Country	India
Abstract	The Co-operative Sugar Factories were established as the growth centers for rural development. With the establishment of the Tatyasaheb Kore Warana Co-operative Sugar Factory, rural development, growth of irrigation mainly through schemes sponsored by the factory, led to agricultural development and growth of sugarcane cultivation. In addition, the Warana Sugar Factory, also undertook medical facilities, educational facilities etc. as a part of area development. Diversification of the sugar co-operative factory led to growth of ancillary units, like paper plant, distillery unit etc. The success of sugar co-operative led to growth of their agro-based processing units like dairy co-operative, co-operative fruit processing units and such agro-based industrialization helped in the development of agriculture. Such a process of rural transformation in Kolhapur district where the Warana Co-operative Sugar Factory has indeed become the Growth Centre for rural development.
Keywords	Rural Development, Growth Centers, Supplementary Income, Co-operative Commonwealth
Field	Sociology > Economics
Published In	Volume 4, Issue 1, January-February 2022
Published On	2022-01-14
Cite This	Co-operative Sugar Factories in Maharashtra: The Growth Centers for Rural Development - Sunil Bhau Bhosale, Anikumar K. Wavare - IJFMR Volume 4, Issue 1, January-February 2022.

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