Per capita availability of milk to cross 470 gms by 2023
Care ratings estimates milk production in India to reach 195 Mill MT in financial year 2020 with an increase over last year by 3.6%.It also estimates milk production to increase at about 4.8% CAGR to reach to a level of 226 Million MT by 2023. The milk consumption was down by 25-30% due to closure…
Mother Dairy and IBM : Showing strong partnership during Covid
Dairy is no more a milk business, COVID has converted it into a supply chain business. Mother dairy , one of the leading supplier of Milk, fruits and vegetables has always been a backbone of robust supply chain of these fresh products in Delhi and NCR . IBM runs and supports IT system of Mother…
Mother Dairy Launches Haldi Doodh
Sh Sangram Singh Chaudhary , Managing Director Mother Dairy announced that they have launched butterscotch flavored haldi milk ( turmeric latte) which will help to boost the immunity of its consumers. The product has been developed so as to provide similar benefits as having one teaspoon full of haldi in a glass of milk. Ayush…
Milkmen in Ludhiana city announces strike on June 11th
Milkmen in Ludhiana city have declared to go on strike against the price hike by dairy farm owners due to decrease in production. The resident of Ludhiana city may find shortage of milk in next few days as the Milk Consumer Association (MCA) has announced indefinite strike from June 11 onwards. MCA consists of milk…
NABARD announces DEDS scheme for this year
The coveted dairy entrepreneurship Development scheme for this year has been announced. Under the scheme . Under this scheme which was kicked off in September 2010, the government offers subsidy up to 33.33%. The scheme offers loans for various activities to the dairy farmer entrepreneur . Under this scheme there is a provision of loan…
Over 2000 cattle dead at Cow shelter in Bikaner
In a government cow shelter in Bikaner , more than 2000 cattle have died in last five months.Mayor Sushila Kanwar has complained that municipal commissioner was not paying attention to the crisis in the shelter at Sarah Nathaniya, situated at the outskirts of the city. Bikaner Municipal Corporation pays Rs 50 per animal per day…
Karnataka milk Federation seeking Rs 867 Cr Working capital loan to pay to farmers
Karnataka Federation has 14 district unions and none of them have defaulted in their payments to the farmers. There has been a decline in demand of milk and milk products in last two months. The unions have decreased milk prices twice in the range of Rs 2.5 to Rs 3.5 per liter which involved around…
Government of Rajasthan launched Kamdhenu scheme for Hitech Desi cows farm of 30 cows
Department of animal husbandry under Rajasthan government has launched Kamdhenu scheme to install hitech dairy farm with 30 desi cows. The government will bear 30 % cost of the project at a total cost estimate of Rs 36.68 lakhs per unit.The entrepreneur will be investing 10% and 60 % will be funded by the bank….
2nd world food safety day : Food safety Everyone’s business
“ Let’s all rededicate ourselves to the cause of providing safe food to all on the occasion of the world food safety day “ quoted by Sh Pawan Agarwal , Special Secretary Ministry of Commerce on this day. Sh Pawan Agarwal is responsible for bringing in a paradigm shift in Food safety landscape in India…
Gujarat government privatized Mobile Veterinary services in the state
Gujarat will become the first state in the country by privatizing the operations of 10 of its Mobile Veterinary dispensary (MVD services from June 1. The operations have been handed over to a private company GVK-EMRI from June 1, 2020. These vans provide the services of animal health care, vaccination, deworming, etc to every village…