About us
Mandya Organic Farmers Cooperative Society
Mission: To make Mandya district a fully organic district
Our story
Mandya Organic Farmers Cooperative Society was registered on 22 June 2015 under the Karnataka Cooperative Societies Act. Its single purpose is to convert Mandya district into a fully organic district.
The society's office is at S.I. Kodihalli in Keragodu hobli, Mandya taluk. Farmers are the shareholders and farmers sit on the board. The society currently has 336 shareholders.
The society runs eight services: free training, farm advisory, organic input supply, organic certification, the organic Santhe, produce procurement and sales, and cow and bullock donation. It will open an organic retail outlet on Bannur Road in 2026.
Official record
Registration details
- Name (Kannada)
- ಮಂಡ್ಯ ಸಾವಯವ ಕೃಷಿಕರ ಸಹಕಾರ ಸಂಘ
- Name (English)
- Mandya Organic Farmers Cooperative Society
- Registration number
- 38090:2015-16
- Date of registration
- 22 June 2015
- Act
- Karnataka Cooperative Societies Act
- Shareholders
- 336
16 members
Board of directors
The board of Mandya Organic Farmers Cooperative Society has 16 members drawn from villages across Mandya district.
Sri Madhuchandan S.C.
President
Soonagahalli
Sri Vijayendra H.C.
Vice-President
Hallegere
Sri P.D. Ramesh
Chief Executive Officer
Panakanahalli
Sri Kempegowda M.L.
Executive Advisor & Mentor
Nagamangala
Sri C.M. Dyavappa
Director
Chikkaballi
Sri Rangashetty
Director
K. Gowdagere
Sri Shivanna H.B.
Director
Holalu
Sri M.C. Shivannagowda
Director
Maragowdanahalli
Sri Shivaramu
Director
Sampalli
Sri H.K. Srinivasa
Director
Haluvadi
Sri M.K. Swamy
Director
Mayappanahalli
Smt. M.K. Prabha
Director
Chikka Banasavadi
Smt. Yamuna
Director
Kilara
Sri Hanif K.
Director
Keragodu
Sri B.C. Rajashekar
Director
Hosaboodanuru
Sri Harikumar H.B.
Director
Holalu
At a glance
Facts at a glance
- Legal name (Kannada)
- ಮಂಡ್ಯ ಸಾವಯವ ಕೃಷಿಕರ ಸಹಕಾರ ಸಂಘ
- Legal name (English)
- Mandya Organic Farmers Cooperative Society
- Brand
- Organic Mandya
- Registration number
- 38090:2015-16
- Date of registration
- 22 June 2015
- Governing law
- Karnataka Cooperative Societies Act
- Shareholders
- 336
- Farmers trained
- 12,000+
- Cattle donated
- 1,500+
- Certified organic farmers
- 101
- Area served
- Mandya district, Karnataka, India
- Office
- Doddabanasavadi Gate, S.I. Kodihalli, Keragodu Hobli, Mandya Taluk, Mandya District, Karnataka, India
12,000+
Farmers trained
1,500+
Cows and bullocks donated
101
Certified organic farmers
336
Shareholders
2015 → 2026
Timeline
2015
The society was registered on 22 June 2015 under the Karnataka Cooperative Societies Act with registration number 38090:2015-16.
2016
The free monthly organic farming training camp began, held on the first Saturday of each month.
2017
The organic Santhe started in Mandya city, selling directly from farmer to consumer.
2019
The cattle donation programme expanded, distributing livestock to hundreds of member farmers.
2023
The number of farmers certified organic through the society reached 101.
2025
Farmers trained crossed 12,000 and shareholders stood at 336.
2026
Aiming to extend organic certification to every taluk in Mandya district; the organic retail outlet on Bannur Road will open this year and the location is finalized.