Primary Agricultural Credit Society
| Founder | Government of India |
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| Affiliations | Cooperative Societies India |
A Primary Agricultural Credit Society (PACS) is a basic unit and smallest co-operative credit institutions in India[1] It works on the grassroots level (gram panchayat and village level).
PACS structure
State-wise number of PACS
| Northern region: 10,818 |
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| Chandigarh: 16 |
| Haryana: 640 |
| Himachal Pradesh: 2,117 |
| Jammu & Kashmir: 765 |
| Punjab: 1,609 |
| Rajasthan: 5,671 |
| North-Eastern region: 3500 |
| Arunachal Pradesh: 34 |
| Assam: 766 |
| Manipur: 232 |
| Meghalaya: 179 |
| Mizoram: 133 |
| Nagaland: 1719 |
| Sikkim: 169 |
| Tripura: 268 |
| Eastern region: 19,421 |
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands: 46 |
| bihar: 8,463 |
| Jharkhand: 498 |
| Odisha: 2,452 |
| West Bengal: 7,962 |
| Central region: 15,357 |
| Chhattisgarh: 1,213 |
| Madhya Pradesh: 4,457 |
| Uttarakhand: 758 |
| Uttar Pradesh: 8,929 |
| Western region: 29,633 |
| Goa: 77 |
| Gujarat: 8,154 |
| Maharashtra: 21,402 |
| Southern region: 13,703 |
| Andhra Pradesh: 2,807 |
| Karnataka: 4,739 |
| Kerala: 1,566 |
| Puducherry: 53 |
| Tamil Nadu: 4,538 |
| Total in all India: 92,432 |
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