Asine Tea Producer Cooperative Society
Asine Tea Producer Cooperative Society, registered under number 16/066/67 on 2066/08/11, began with 30 share members, comprising 24 males and 6 females. The current membership remains the same, with 30 members and the same gender distribution. The cooperative operates within the the Chhathar Rural Municipality of Terhathum District and oversees a total plantation area of 275 Ropani. The cooperative has accumulated a total savings amount of Rs. 30,300. However, details regarding the rate of interest on savings, loans, margin interest, and the total number of shares remain unspecified. The total share amount for the cooperative is Rs. 15,000.
Vision:
Building a balanced environment and a prosperous society through commercial and organic tea cultivation involves a focus on quality production, effective processing, and strategic marketing.
Mission:
Promoting the economic, social, educational, and cultural development of members in accordance with prevailing laws and regulations, within the scope of the organization, is a key focus. This comprehensive approach ensures that members benefit from enhanced economic opportunities, social equity, educational advancement, and cultural enrichment, all while adhering to legal and regulatory standards.
Goals:
- Encourage Farmers: Motivate and support farmers within the organization to expand tea cultivation, promoting growth and development in the sector.
- Address Unemployment: Work towards alleviating unemployment issues in rural areas by creating job opportunities through expanded tea farming and related activities.
- Provide Services: Offer essential services to members, including support for tea cultivation, processing, market management, access to advanced technology, quality improvement, and financial assistance such as pledges and loans.
- Process and Market Tea: Oversee the processing of tea and manage its market distribution to ensure efficient and effective sales strategies.
- Environmental Protection: Focus on protecting and maintaining a clean environment, including efforts to prevent soil erosion and promote sustainable practices.