The Centre for Cooperatives and Livelihoods Self Reliant(CCL) is a registered society with registration No TV/86 dated 22.03.2021 under Uttarakhand Cooperative Societies Act, 2003 having its registered office at The Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), Mussoorie, Uttarakhand under the chairmanship of the Director (LBSNAA). Earlier it was named Centre for Cooperatives and Rural Development (CCRD).
Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), Mussoorie is a premier training institution for the civil services in India. It is headed by a Director (an officer of the level of Secretary to the Government of India) and is an attached office of the Department of Personnel & Training, Government of India.