In today’s budget the Finance minister reiterated their commitment towards the farmers and particularly women farmer. Lakhpati didi is the new name given for empowering weomen farmers through SHGs.

For dairy sector there was a mention in the FM’s speech as below:

Key highlights for the dairy sector in today’s interim budget are as follows :

The total budget allocation for FY 24 was first revised from 4327 Crores to 3913 crores as the total expenditure till December 2023 was 45% of the total budget as per a report.

The allocation for FY 25 has been increased slightly to 4521 Crores as against an increase of 20% assumed by some experts.

Government commitment towards making India FMD and brucellosis stands tall as the budget has been increased from 2349 Crores last year to 2465 Crores.

The infrastructure development fund got a slight increase from Rs 340 Crores to Rs 370 crores this year.

Budget for Rshtriya Gokul mission has been set at Rs 700 crores this year.

We shall be sharing a detailed analysis soon after recieving more information.

Source : Compiled By Kuldeep Sharma Chief editor Dairynews7x7 Budget 24-25 document from GOI website