The former President of India, Dr. A.P. J. Abdul Kalam a releasing the NCDC Anthem at the National Conference on Cooperatives for the celebration of International Year of Cooperatives, 2012, in New Delhi on May 15, 2012. The Union Minister for Agriculture and Food Processing Industries, Sharad Pawar, the Minister of State for Agriculture, Food Processing Industries and Parliamentary Affairs, Harish Rawat and the Secretary, Agriculture & Cooperation, P.K. Basu are also seen.