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TRADE
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TRADE ASSOCIATIONS
Trade being one of the principal economic activities of
modern times, associations and organisations of traders and merchants play an important role in the community's economic life. A central organisation like a Chamber of Commerce can have considerable influence in as much at it is a body to which different types of small associations are affiliated. The representation given to the central organisation in various economic committees help very much in redressing the grievances facing the mercantile community.
In Kolhapur district the growth of trade associations is comparatively recent. The more prominent among them were affiliated to the Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce and are listed below:-
(1) Bhusar Vyapari Association, Kolhapur.
(2) Shahupuri Merchants' Association, Kolhapur.
(3) Merchants' Association, Ichalkaranji.
(4) Merchants' Association, Vadgaon.
(5) Merchants' Association, Jaisingpur.
(6) Merchants' Association, Gadhinglaj.
(7) Merchants' Association, Malkapur. |
