Hukkeri Rural Electric Co-operative Society Ltd is
India
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's first electric co-operative society, established on 21 July 1969 under the provisions of the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959.
[ The society also runs a unit which is involved in manufacturing of cement poles (alternative to iron poles) under the name of late prominent co-operative leader in ]North Karnataka
North Karnataka is a geographical region in Deccan plateau from elevation that constitutes the region of the Karnataka state in India and the region consists of 13 districts. It is drained by the Krishna River and its tributaries the Bhi ...
, Appannagouda Patil
Appannagouda Patil was a freedom fighter and prominent leader in the co-operative movement of Karnataka.
Notable works
He was the reason behind establishment of The Hukeri Rural Electric Cooperative Society which came into existence on 31 July 19 ...
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Cooperatives in India
Companies based in Karnataka
Electric power companies of India
Indian companies established in 1969
1969 establishments in Mysore State
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