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Chapter V – Offences and Penalties

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In pursuance to the CONSTITUTION (97th Amendment) Act, 2011 and as per provision under Article 243-ZK, the superintendence, direction and control of the preparation of the electoral rolls for , and the conduct of all elections to a Co-operative Society shall vest in such an authority or a body as may be provided by the Legislature of state by law. Accordingly, the legislature of the State of Odisha enacted the OCS (Amendment) Act , 2012 and notified the same in the gazette on 30.01.2013 incorporating the constitution of State Co-operative Election Commission. The State Cooperative Election Commission, Odisha has started functioning with effect from 18.02.2013 with the appointment of Sri Rabi Narayan Senapati, IAS (Retd.) as the first State Co-operative Election Commissioner.

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Sri Sunderlal Seal, IAS (Retd.)
Co-operative Election Commissioner

Odisha State Cooperative Election Commission (OSCEC) has been constituted in the year 2013 under the provision of Section 28 AA of Odisha Cooperative Societies Act, 1962 for supervision, direction and control of the preparation of the electoral roll for, and the conduct of, all elections to a cooperative society in...

Sri Prashanta Kumar Mohanty, DRCS OCS-I
Secretary of the Commission

The Odisha State Cooperative Election Commission is committed for active participation of members with democratic principles to make the cooperative movement in the State a grand success. In the era of digitization the Commission has taken all efforts to reach doorstep of each member of the societies.

SCEC Odisha Resource

Please check some important resource pertaining to State Co-Operative Election Commission (SCEC).