DEHRADUN: Former parliamentarian, Dileep
Sanghani
, who was a cabinet minister in the Modi government in Gujarat, was elected
chairman
of Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative (IFFCO) for the second consecutive occasion. Balvir
Singh
was elected
vice-chairman
of
IFFCO
, which is the world’s largest cooperative organisation, for the second consecutive time.
Notably, till now, the pair of Sanghani and Singh was holding the posts of chairman and vice-chairman respectively.
Singh is a senior member of the ruling BJP in UP and has also been the state convenor of BJP cooperative cell and district president of Shahjahanpur. Similarly, former MP Dilip Sanghani was a minister and headed several departments in the Modi government in Gujarat.