Lucknow, (thestates.news) : To make the functioning of cooperative cane and sugar mill societies in the state completely transparent and accountable, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Monday, distributed share certificates to 50.10 lakh farmers registered with the cooperative sugarcane societies and cooperative sugar mill societies. Addressing the farmers, on the occasion at Lokbhawan in the state capital, Yogi Adityanath said, “Farmers have been our top-most priority and all our efforts have been made keeping their welfare paramount. Today’s event has revived the cooperative movement of the country and our farmers are now on their way to not only be participants but also the owners of the system they are associated with.” I would like to express my deepest gratitude towards all our ‘Annadatas’ for their contribution towards making the state the number one economy despite the natural challenges put forward by the varying seasons, said the Chief Minister.(HS)