Bring empty milk pouches and water bottles and get discount on fuel
Nearly 700 milk pouches have been collected this month. Get a discount of Re 1 on a litre of petrol and 50 paise off on a litre of diesel. In return, dispose empty milk pouches and plastic water bottl...Read More
Dairy records 67.15% increase in exports in Q1 of FY23 as against last year same quarter
Continuing with the trend from the previous year, the exports of agricultural and processed food products rose by 31 per cent in the first three months of the current Financial Year 2022-23 (April-Jun...Read More
18% GST on ice-cream parlours effective only from Oct 6, 2021
Ice-cream parlours can breathe easy as the Finance Ministry has said that the 18 per cent GST will not take retrospective effect. It also said that fees for entrance exams, issuance of migration certi...Read More
At IDF World Dairy Summit, India to look for milk productivity improvement
Despite being world’s largest milk producer with largest cattle population, India’s lags behind in yield India will look to improve its per animal milk productivity by drawing lessons from advanced na...Read More
Milk collection drops in Gujarat as cattle disease spreads to more areas
With the dreaded viral infection Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) claiming over 1,500 cattle lives in Gujarat in the past 3-4 months, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Tuesday visited Kutch, the worst-hit dis...Read More
Lumpy skin disease spreads to 25,000 bovines in Rajasthan
With the lumpy skin disease spreading fast among bovines in western and northern Rajasthan, cattle-rearers in the State are suffering heavy losses. The infection has spread to about 25,000 cattle in t...Read More
Amul’s RS Sodhi elected as President of Indian Dairy Association
R S Sodhi, Managing Director of Amul Federation has been elected as the new President of Indian Dairy Association (IDA). Founded in 1948, IDA is the apex body of the dairy industry in India with its...Read More
Incredible feat! India ranks 1st in global milk production
Indian has achieved incredible feat in milk production. India has ranked first in Global milk production, said the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, citing data from the Department of Animal H...Read More
Nestle India’s net profit down 4% in Q2, revenue up 16%
Nestle India posted a net profit of ₹515.34 crore in the second quarter ended June 30, down 4.3 per cent against ₹538.58 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal. Revenue from operati...Read More
Agri-allied sectors augmenting farmers’ income: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the Centre’s efforts to encourage agriculture-allied sectors such as animal husbandry and horticulture to increase farmers’ income, is finally bearing fru...Read More
Withdraw GST on milk products, say dairy farmers
Dairy farmers from States such as Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Kerala held protests here on Wednesday, urging the Centre to revoke the decision to impose a 5% GST on dairy products and 18% on...Read More
Traditional sweetmeats or Mithai not confectionery, to attract 5% GST
Traditional Indian sweets cannot be categorised as ‘confectionary’ and malai sweets too may be treated as sweetmeat for applicability of GST, according to the Madhya Pradesh Authority for Advance Ruli...Read More