Budget 2021:What’s in it for the dairy and animal husbandry sector
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India targets avg milk yield from 1861 to 3000 Kgs/yr : Atul Chaturvedi
India’s journey from a milk deficit country to one of surplus has been momentous. Initiated in 1970, Operation Flood was arguably the world’s most ambitious dairy development programme that transformed…
Unproductive cattle abandoned in scores in Hyderabad and around
Dairy farmers in the city who are unable to take of unproductive cows are letting them loose on road. The hapless animals roam and often have to vie with ferocious…
Govt to take steps to make available KCC to more dairy farmers: Secretary
With banks hesitant to issue kisan credit cards (KCC) to livestock and dairy farmers, Animal Husbandry Secretary Atul Chaturvedi on Thursday said he has taken up the issue with his…
Risk of Diabetes halves with consumption of dairy products : Dr V Mohan
Dr. Verghese Kurien Centre of Excellence housed at the Institute of Rural Management Anand organised an expert talk on “Role of Milk and Dairy Products in Lifestyle diseases like diabetes”,…
Jayshri Gayatri Food Products Bhopal launched Milk Magic for B2C
After his B2B exports business came to a standstill, entrepreneur Kishan Modi launched Milk Magic, a B2C dairy brand, to sell paneer, butter and cheese in India. It’s USP is…
Plant-based beverages are no match for bovine milk
Consumers must not be swayed by such drinks using the term ‘milk’ as cow milk is superior in nutrition, taste and is economical too Pankaj Parmar, Yashobhanta Parida and Jashbhai…
IFC to fund Parag’s milk working cap and expansion plans
Parag Foods Limited (Parag) is planning to raise money from International Finance Corporation (IFC) for meeting the company’s working capital needs and for its long-term expansion plan. IFC committed around…
Dairy Farmers , Dairy Products in India : Where does it stands ?
The per capita availability of milk in India was 130 gram per day during 1950-51, which has increased to 374 gram per day in 2017-18. Dairy plays a crucial role…
Government banks on larger agri credit pie in times of farm unrest
The budget sets the agricultural credit target at `16.5 lakh crore, up from `15 lakh crore in FY21 Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, “We will focus on ensuring increased credit…