Milking the cash cow with carbon credits

INDIA is making strides towards achieving the target of net zero carbon emissions by 2070 through a variety of initiatives. These include endeavours in solar energy, Lifestyle for Environment (LiFE), green hydrogen, electric vehicles (EVs), waste-to-wealth, organic and natural farming. India is also launching a domestic compliance carbon market to facilitate trading of carbon credits….
Dairy farmers seeking probe into cattle feed supply

Dairy Farmers in Puducherry have submitted a memorandum to the Chief Secretary and Chief Vigilance Officer, Rajeev Verma, seeking a detailed probe into the continuous selection of a particular firm to supply fodder to milk producers. In a memorandum signed by dairy farmers residing in 20 constituencies of the Union Territory, the dairy farmers have…
Milk collection up 15% in rainy season, sale dips

Indore Cooperative Dugdh Sangh , a cooperative that sells packaged milk, has recorded a 15 per cent hike in milk collection in the rainy season, though sale of packaged milk has slipped, leaving more than 20,000 litre surplus daily. Daily collection of milk with Indore Cooperative Dugdh Sangh has jumped to 2.75 lakh litre as…
Transit time of milk trains to NCR region from Gujarat slashed

The transit time of trains carrying milk for the Delhi National Capital Region from Gujarat has been slashed by nearly 10 hours due to the operationalization of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC) from New Dadri in Uttar Pradesh to Sanand near Ahmedabad in Gujarat, the DFCCIL said in a statement Thursday. A large portion…
High Profit Business Idea , Take Amul Franchise

Amul Business Franchise could be an option for you where you become a part of the company’s thriving dairy business and earn between Rs 5 to Rs 10 lakh per month by investing Rs 2 lakh. If you are looking to start your own entrepreneurial journey, you could think about an associated dairy business that…
Hatsun Agro to explore new overseas markets to boost ice cream

Dairy and dairy products maker Hatsun Agro Products has drawn up plans to boost overseas presence of its popular ice- cream range of products, the company said on Wednesday. Hatsun Agro Products retails a host of products including milk under popular brand Arokya , chocolates, cakes and and ice creams under ‘Ibaco’ brand among many…
GST Rate on Milk, Paneer & Dairy Products with HSN Code

Contrasted with different businesses, the dairy segment has coordinated branches on the drain makers in India. In spite of the fact that most recent data is demonstrative that GST (Goods and Services Tax) has been applied with 12% on all items. During the 47th GST Council meeting held in June 2022, there were some modifications recommended concerning…
Microplastics found in breast milk: What experts have to say

Recent research has uncovered the presence of microplastics in breast milk. Ingestion through contaminated food, water and even airborne particles are possible ways of how microplastics find their way into breast milk. Breast milk, often referred to as “liquid gold,” has long been celebrated for its essential nutrients and protective properties for infants. However, recent…
THE INDIAN INVENTION REVOLUTIONISING CATTLE FARMING

India, the world’s largest producer and consumer of milk, is witnessing a surge in milk prices due to cattle feed shortages. A fodder station operating on solar energy and limited water is attempting to mitigate the crisis. Purkha Ram Pawar, 43, faced challenges in providing sufficient fodder for his cattle in Berasar village, located in…
Expression of interest called for renting milk analysers

The Tamil Nadu Cooperative Milk Producers Federation, whose popular brand is Aavin, has called for expression of interest (EOI) from companies for renting around 6,000 milk analysers for collection centres, Dairy Development Minister Mano Thangaraj has said. “The equipment will help ensure spot acknowledgement for farmers and proper quality to the consumer since it records…