Mohan Yadav told that Eastern MP needs dairy development
Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav highlighted that the western region of Madhya Pradesh excels in milk production, whereas the densely forested eastern region lags behind. Despite the tribal communities in the eastern districts being involved in animal husbandry and milk production for years, they are still struggling to make significant progress. This issue warrants both…
Indian Dairy Industry Set for Robust Revenue Growth
The Indian dairy industry is poised for a revenue growth of 13-14% this fiscal year, driven by strong consumer demand and an improved supply of raw milk, according to Crisil Ratings. Rising consumption of value-added products will support demand, while a good monsoon is expected to boost milk supply. The increased supply of raw milk…
Budget 2025 ignored Fodder for dairy farmers
The Budget 2024-25 continued with its focus on the farm sector with an allocation of ₹1.52 lakh crore for agricultural and allied sector. Allocation to the agriculture sector in the Budget increased by 4.58 per cent – ₹1.32 lakh crore from ₹1.26 lakh crore in the Revised Estimates (RE) of 2023-24. The Budget outlined its…
A disappointing Budget for farmers
Little to cheer. The focus seems to be more on raising productivity and climate resilience than farm incomes The big expectation from the Budget for agriculture was a significant increase in PM Kisan, but there was no such announcement. It stays at ₹6,000 per farmer and ₹60,000 crore as outlay for the year. Finance Minister Nirmala…
Subsidy on Silage Feed for dairy farmers by MILMA
Milma‘s Ernakulam Regional Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union (ERCMPU) will provide silage feed at subsidized rates to dairy farmers affiliated with milk cooperative societies in Thrissur, Ernakulam, Kottayam, and Idukki districts. Each 50-kg packet of silage will contain finely-cut, high-quality maize without preservatives or chemicals, according to the union authorities. Milk societies that supply more than…
Amul , Reliance, Adani, BPCL amongst key sponsors of Indian Olympic team
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA), the governing body for the Olympic Movement and the Commonwealth Games in India, has already secured around Rs 50 crore in sponsorship revenue from brands and establishments. History of Olympic games An important tradition linking sport and culture, the Olympic Games boasts a history dating back well over 2,000 years….
MP Dairy Fed offer surplus milk powder for mid day meal in schools
The problem of plenty The Madhya Pradesh State Cooperative Dairy Federation (MPCDF) is seeking to manage its surplus of around 3 lakh liters of unsold milk daily by converting it into butter and skimmed milk powder. Due to low market prices, these byproducts accumulate, creating mounting stocks. To address this, MPCDF has proposed that the…
WAMUL increases Price of Purabi milk and dairy Products
The West Assam Milk Producers’ Cooperative Union Ltd. (WAMUL), known for its Purabi brand, has announced a revision in the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) of its milk variants and dairy products by Rs. 2/- per litre (Re. 1/- per 500ml) across Assam, from July 28, 2024. This increase is attributed to increased procurement price of…
Suzuki signs agreement with Banas Dairy for Biogas Plant
Three year MOU on Biogas Suzuki Motor Corporation (Suzuki) has concluded a three-party MoU for the basic agreement between Suzuki R&D Center India Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Suzuki in India, National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), and Banas Dairy (Headquarters: Banaskantha district, Gujarat) to setup the fifth biogas production plant as well as…
Nestle India share falls after weak Q1FY25 results
Nestlé India continued to focus on innovation and sustainability, launching several new products and enhancing its digital engagement with consumers. Nestlé India has delivered an impressive performance in the first quarter of FY 25, reflecting strong growth across key financial metrics. The company’s commitment to innovation, efficiency, and sustainability has played a pivotal role in…