Rajesh M. Kayal
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- Sep 7, 2026
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Maharashtra Flat Nomination Rules Explained: Why a Nominee Does Not Automatically Become The Legal Owner Of A Cooperative Society Flat (opens the original)
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Mumbai: Nomination in a co-operative housing society is often misunderstood. Many members believe that once they nominate a person, that nominee will automatically become the absolute owner of their flat after their death. However, that is not the legal position. In Maharashtra, nomination primarily determines with whom the society should deal after the death of a member. Section 30 of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960, read with Rule 25 of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies R
Professionalising India’s Co-operative Banks Without Losing Their Spirit: NUCFDC Can Bridge The Expertise Gap (opens the original)
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India’s co-operative banking sector is undergoing transformation. Urban cooperative banks and other cooperative banks have improved systems, governance and financial discipline while continuing to serve small businesses, traders, salaried people and local communities. Unlike commercial banks, many co-operative banks are driven by social service. Directors and chairpersons often contribute time and experience without substantial remuneration, gaining practical knowledge of banking, lending, recov
Maharashtra Cooperative Rules 2026: Can New Reforms Cut Housing Society Litigation & Deliver Faster Justice? (opens the original)
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Mumbai: Maharashtra has around 1.27 lakh cooperative housing societies, including 33,200 in Mumbai. With millions of families living in them, disputes over membership, maintenance, parking, elections, nominations, managing committees and redevelopment have become common. Yet there is no single, regularly updated figure showing pending disputes across Maharashtra before registrars, co-operative courts and other judicial forums. This underlines the need for better data and governance. The 2026 Mah
Chairman Or Secretary? Understanding Their Legal Roles In Housing Societies (opens the original)
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Every election in a co-operative housing society brings excitement, campaigning and aspirations, often without a clear understanding of the legal duties attached to office. Many members consider the chairman’s post the most powerful and prestigious. Legally, however, the secretary often carries the greater day-to-day responsibility. Under the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Rules, and the Model Bye-laws, the chairman is the society’s leader, while t
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