Cabinet Approves Revised National Program for Dairy Development
On 19th March 2025, the Union Cabinet approved the Revised National Program for Dairy Development (NPDD).
- NPDD was launched in 2014 by merging three existing schemes: Intensive Dairy Development Programme, Strengthening Infrastructure for Quality & Clean Milk Production, and Assistance to Cooperatives.
- It was restructured in 2021.
What are the major objectives of the programme?
- Modernizing and expanding dairy infrastructure,
- Ensuring the sector’s sustained growth and productivity, and
- Increasing farmers’ income.
Implementing Agency
- Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying (DAHD), Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying.
Two Key Components
Component A
- Dedicated to improving essential dairy infrastructure, such as milk ....
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