Chennai APCO Cooperative Market Tamil Nadu

Chennai the capital of Tamil Nadu is the hub of the state cooperative marketing network centred on the Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation Aavin dairy cooperative, APCO Andhra Pradesh cooperative in Chennai, and the Tamil Nadu Cooperative Sugar Federation that supplies sugar from cooperative mills across the state. The Chennai cooperative retail system employs thousands and ensures stable food supply to urban consumers through fair price shops, Aavin milk parlours, and Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies outlets. TANICO Tamil Nadu Cooperative Ltd operates the largest cooperative retail chain in the state. Chennai is also the base for the cooperative banking sector with the Tamil Nadu State Cooperative Bank serving millions of rural members through 23 district cooperative banks and 4400 primary agricultural credit societies. The Koyambedu wholesale cooperative market is one of India largest perishable goods markets, supplying vegetables, fruit, and flowers from cooperative procurement across Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.