Secretary Cooperatives UT Ladakh, Ravinder Dangi visited various centers of the Cooperative Society on December 7 and took stock of the on-ground position of the consumer goods and other products for winter months in Leh. 
 
He appreciated the overall functioning of the society and said that the department is working hard to serve the interest of the society by selling FMCGs and other products at lower prices as compared to the MRPs. He said that the department is committed to providing better service to society by selling goods and medicines at lower prices without compromising on quality. 

He also mentioned plans being formulated to strengthen the Society at both center and block levels.

It was informed that the FMCGs are being sold between 8 to 17 percent less than the MRP, and a special discount will be given on major items for the coming Losar festival of Ladakh. Also, the vegetables during the peak winter season will be brought in through Army cargo flights and private airline cargo service will also be used, if necessary. 
 
Later, he visited the Cooperative Super-Bazaar, Cooperative Chemist Unit (adjacent to SNM Hospital), BDCS sale unit main-market, Cooperative Handicraft sale unit main-market, and various sections viz cable unit, sale unit of the Tibetan Refugee Cooperative Society at Choglamsar. 
 
Ravinder Dangi spoke about the need for widespread awareness of the low-price facility available at all the centers, beautification of some of the sale-units, and various components for the overall improvement of the centers. 

At TR Cooperative Center Choglamsar, the representatives detailed the overall functioning of the society in Leh and Changthang. They also updated about some of the issues to which Secretary assured of redress in phase manner. 

OSD Dr. Stanzin Thakchos; Assistant Registrar Cooperatives Leh, Sonam Rinchen; Assistant Registrar Cooperatives, Durbuk, Tsering Morup; Manager BDCS Leh, Tsering Gonbo; supervisors and auditors of the Department were also present.