Ministry of Cooperation signs MoU with Swiggy Instamart to onboard cooperative products
The Ministry of Cooperation and Swiggy Instamart signed an MoU on 25 April 2025 to onboard cooperative dairy, Bharat Organics and other cooperative products onto Swiggy's platforms.
Summary
The Ministry of Cooperation signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Swiggy Instamart on 25 April 2025 for onboarding cooperative dairy and other products onto the online marketplace. It was signed by Swiggy Instamart CEO Amitesh Jha and Ministry Joint Secretary D. K. Verma in the presence of Cooperation Secretary Dr. Ashish Kumar Bhutani. Bharat Organics and other cooperative dairy products will be available on Swiggy's e-commerce and q-commerce platforms, and a dedicated 'Cooperative' category will be created, focusing on organics, dairy, millets and handicrafts. The Ministry has taken more than 60 initiatives for cooperatives.
Key facts
- Date
- 25 April 2025
- Signed by
- Amitesh Jha (CEO, Swiggy Instamart) and D. K. Verma (JS, Ministry of Cooperation)
- Products
- Bharat Organics and cooperative dairy products
- New category
- 'Cooperative' on Swiggy's platform
- Ministry initiatives
- More than 60
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Consider the following about the MoU signed on 25 April 2025: 1. It was signed between the Ministry of Cooperation and Swiggy Instamart. 2. A dedicated 'Cooperative' category will be created on Swiggy's platform. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: C — Both 1 and 2
Both are correct, as per the Ministry of Cooperation release.
According to its release on the Swiggy Instamart MoU, the Ministry of Cooperation has taken more than how many initiatives for cooperatives?
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Correct answer: B — 60
The Ministry of Cooperation has taken more than 60 initiatives to strengthen the cooperative sector.