India means business when it comes to climate action: Goyal
India means business when it comes to addressing the climate change but it is the developed world which needs to move further from paying a lip service to the cause and show action on ground, Piyush G...Read More
CAG report picks holes in DBT payments to dairy farmers
Though all departments were required to use the centralised Core DBT Portal by the end of 2018-19 and for 239 schemes, the state could achieve DBT for only 83 schemes as of April 2021. The Direct Ben...Read More
Lakhs of Farmers Collectively Revolutionizing Organized Dairy Sector: NDDB Chairman
Speaking on day 4 of IDF World Dairy Summit 2022, the Chairman of the National Dairy Development Board Meenesh Shah announced that about 75,000 farmers have created about 20 producer-owned entities (M...Read More
Dairy majors scramble for plant-based alternatives
A rapidly increasing number of environmentally-conscious consumers opt for cruelty-free ethical products and brands force large international milk product companies to shift their focus on manufacturi...Read More
CSIR to help consumers identify spoilt milk with new technology
CSIR will soon unveil a technology to help consumers identify spoilt milk without opening the packet of milk. Speaking at the ongoing IDF World Dairy Summit 2022, Rajeshwar S. Matche, Chief Scientist...Read More
Women-led firms launch value-added products
The International Dairy Federation (IDF)’s World Dairy Summit 2022 on Wednesday saw women-centric milk producer companies (MPCs) launching their products in presence of global majors. The MPCs owned...Read More
Fodder availability will be primary concern in coming days, says Tomar
Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday raised concerns over the looming shortage of fodder for animals in the coming days and appealed to the policymaker...Read More
Amul, NDDB can jointly explore dairy machinery manufacturing: Amit Shah
After having assigned the dairy major Amul a task to provide a marketing platform for organic food products, Union Minister for Cooperation, Amit Shah on Monday gave the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marke...Read More
NDDB arm to launch domestic bovine sex-selection technology
To increase the population of milch animals and their productivity, an indigenous and affordable sex-sorted semen technology will soon be rolled out for dairy farmers in India. Field trials NDDB Dai...Read More
Milk price to be hiked by ₹3 a litre?
Efforts so far to increase the price has been stonewalled by the government After over three years, the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) is likely to increase selling price of Nandini milk by ₹3 a lit...Read More
India’s milk output to jump 3-fold to 628 million MT in 25 years:R S Sodhi
India’s milk production is expected to jump three-fold to 628 million tonnes in the next 25 years with an average annual growth of 4.5 per cent, Amul Managing Director R S Sodhi said on Monday. Size...Read More
Prime Minister Modi Inaugurates World Dairy Summit 2022
IInaugurating the International Dairy Federation World Dairy Summit in Greater Noida on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Centre has made all efforts to keep a track of the movement of liv...Read More