Gadkari stressed on reducing input costs for dairy farmers
Challenge of Viksit Atmanirbhar Bharat Union minister Nitin Gadkari said one of the biggest challenges in pursuit of a ‘Viksit Atmanirbhar Bharat’ is the low contribution to GDP by agriculture and allied sectors. Speaking at the national dairy conference organized by Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University (Mafsu) here on Saturday, Gadkari said, “India’s 65% […]
Mother Dairy to set up a Rs 400 Cr dairy project at Nagpur
Mother Dairy project with an investment of Rs 400 crore is coming up in Nagpur. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said this on Sunday. He said that the government will provide 10 hectares of land for this project.The dairy products produced from this unit will be shipped across the country. 30 lakh liters of milk will […]
Mother Dairy contributed in ensuring higher price of milk for farmers’
The milk sold by farmers got higher prices due to the advent of Mother Dairy, said Union Minister Nitin Gadkari. He was speaking at a conference on ‘Vidarbha’s Dairy Development’ at the 13th Agrovision Agricultural Exhibition being held at PDKV Grounds in Dabha, Nagpur. He said that the entry of Mother Dairy created competition in […]
Vedic paint will help farmers earn extra Rs 30,000 per animal per year
This paint is free from heavy metals like lead, mercury, chromium, arsenic, cadmium and others. It is expected to boost local manufacturing and create sustainable local employment through technology transfer. The eco-friendly paint will be launched in two variants – Distemper and Emulsion. Source: KVIC Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways & […]
Margarine may be banned for the sake of dairy farmer: Gadkari wrote to PM Modi
Mr Nitin Gadkari minister Road and transport and MSME has appealed the Prime minister to ban sale of margarine in the country. Mr Gadkari wrote to the prime minister after Mr Kedar , dairy minister of Maharashtra made a similar request citing the harms of consuming margarine. Currently dairy farmers of Maharashtra are agitating against […]