Le will be assisted by three deputy heads: Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung (permanent deputy head), Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan and Chairman of the Viet Nam Cooperative Alliance Cao Xuan Thu Van.
The Steering Committee also comprises members who are leaders from ministries and agencies.
The committee is tasked to put foward policies and solutions for the Government to develop the collective economy and cooperatives.
It is also responsible for coordinating ministries, sectors, central agencies and localities in the implementation of projects and plans on collective economic development./.