Follow Us on Google News Gandhinagar, July 31 (IANS) Gujarat Animal Husbandry Minister Raghavji Patel said on Thursday that the state has emerged as a key player in India’s dairy sector, and ranks fourth in annual milk production in the country. During a state-level seminar at GNLU, Gandhinagar, Minister Patel emphasised Gujarat’s leadership in dairy … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Modasa, July 23 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal visited Gujarat’s tribal region on Wednesday to express solidarity with protesting farmers and dairy farmers. At a Mahapanchayat held in Modasa, Kejriwal slammed the ruling BJP government, stating that even after 75 … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Sabarkantha, July 19 (IANS) After five days of intense protests, Sabar Dairy has revised its annual milk procurement rate, offering Rs 995 per kg of fat to cattle farmers, a Rs 5 increase from the earlier announced rate of Rs 990, officials said on Friday. The decision follows mounting unrest … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, July 14 (IANS) Tensions flared in Gujarat’s Sabarkantha as thousands of dairy farmers and cattle rearers gathered outside Sabar Dairy on Monday, demanding a 25 per cent hike in milk procurement prices. What began as a peaceful protest quickly turned volatile when agitators forced their way into the premises, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, July 3 (IANS) Aiming to place Rajasthan at the top of the national milk production charts, the state government has announced a series of special welfare initiatives to support dairy farmers, particularly in its border districts. “We are now focusing on cities along the Gujarat border to ensure that … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Shimla, June 15 (IANS) In rural Himachal Pradesh, livestock is one of the mainstays. The government in the past two and a half years has taken several steps to promote animal husbandry as a viable and dignified source of income. One of the major initiatives in this regard is the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Gandhinagar, June 3 (IANS) A state-level workshop addressing the growing threat of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in the livestock sector was held in Gandhinagar, jointly organised by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the Animal Husbandry Department. The event brought together key stakeholders under the EU Tripartite AMR Project titled … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, June 1 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday said the state government is making all efforts to double the production of milk in Odisha in the next five years. While addressing the gathering during a programme held here on the occasion of the state-wide celebration of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, May 29 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government is inching toward liquor prohibition, following Gujarat’s model, while also taking proactive measures to promote milk sales. Speaking at an event commemorating “Lord Jugal Kishore Lok” in Panna, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav indicated this shift, announcing that his government had already banned … Read more
