TN Minister Urges Farmers to Adopt Tech for Value Addition in Dairy

In Coimbatore this week, Tamil Nadu’s Minister for Milk and Dairy Development, Mano Thangaraj, called on dairy farmers to embrace modern technologies to boost productivity and value addition across the sector. The appeal came at a three-day dairy innovation exhibition where government officials, industry players and producers gathered to explore emerging tools and methods aimed…
Minister Launches ‘Dugdh Sankalan Sathi’ Dairy App

Union Minister of Heavy Industries Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey unveiled the ground-breaking “Dugdh Sanakalan Sathi Mobile App” today at Mussorie, Uttarakhand. This innovative application, designed and developed by Rajasthan Electronics & Instruments Limited (REIL), Jaipur, a “Mini Ratna” Central Public Sector Enterprises under the Ministry of Heavy Industries, is poised to make a lasting impact on…
Thailand declares its cow milk 100% safe: Minister

Thailand’s Department of Livestock Development (DLD) has reaffirmed that locally produced cow milk is completely safe and meets international food safety standards. The assurance came amid growing consumer concerns triggered by social media posts questioning milk purity. Livestock Development Minister Thammanat Prompao stated that rigorous monitoring systems are in place at every stage of the…
Aavin is steadily showing remarkable growth in T.N.: Dairy Development Minister

Aavin is performing well and has been showing remarkable growth across the State, said Tamil Nadu Dairy Development Minister Mano Thangaraj in Madurai on Saturday. After inspecting the Aavin unit in Madurai, he told mediapersons that Aavin alone has been giving milk at a uniform price to its large network of consumers without any increase,…
Minister agrees to pay Rs 1.5/Liter for converting milk to powder

State dairy development minister Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil on Wednesday assured the dairies and plant operators to grant Rs 1.5 per litre charge for converting excess milk into powder and butter. The assurance followed the minister’s meeting with representatives of farmers associations and dairy industry. State govt has made it mandatory for the dairies and milk plant operators to pay…