National Milk Day
The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying celebrated “National Milk Day” on 26th November, 2022, to commemorate the 101st birth anniversary of the “Father of the White Revolution in India”, Dr. Verghese Kurien.
Significance of the Day
- According to the Economic Survey of India 2021-2022, India is ranked first in milk production and contributes about 23 per cent of global milk production.
- Dairy is the single largest agricultural commodity that contributes 5 per cent to the national economy, employing more than 8 crore farmers directly.
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