🧑💻 India’s Dairy Sector Goes Digital: Shah Launches Landmark Reform to Modernize Cooperative Ecosystem
JAIPUR, July 17 — In a transformative step toward digitising India’s rural dairy economy, Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the country’s first automated online registration system for dairy cooperatives, under the White Revolution 2.0 initiative. The announcement was made at the Sahkar Utsav, an event organised by the Rajasthan Cooperative Dairy Federation […]
Assam CM launches scheme to provide Rs. 5 per litre subsidy to organised sector milk producers – DairyDimension
📰 Assam CM Launches ₹5/Litre Subsidy Scheme for Organised Milk Producers, Targets 10 Lakh Litres/Day by 2030 Guwahati | July 20, 2025 — In a landmark move to modernise Assam’s dairy ecosystem and enhance rural income, Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma has launched a ₹5 per litre subsidy scheme aimed at dairy farmers in […]
📰 Odisha CM Distributes Milk Tanks, Launches New Dairy Infrastructure to Boost Milk Production and Quality
Bhubaneswar | July 2025 — In a significant step to modernise Odisha’s dairy infrastructure and empower rural milk producers, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi distributed 22 milk storage tanks of 2,000 to 15,000-litre capacity to various milk unions across the state. The initiative, undertaken with an investment of ₹7.5 crore, aims to strengthen milk […]
📈 Milky Mist Dairy Files ₹2,035 Cr IPO to Power Expansion, Innovation and FMCG Integration
Chennai, July 2025: In a bold step that signals the maturing of India’s value-added dairy segment, Milky Mist Dairy Food Pvt Ltd has filed its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) aimed at raising ₹2,035 crore. The IPO includes: A fresh […]
Global Dairy Trade Rebounds 1.1% Amid Strong Southeast Asian Buying
After four consecutive declines that shaved 7% off the Global Dairy Trade (GDT) index, the second July auction delivered a 1.1% recovery. The upward movement was led by increased demand for whole milk powder (WMP) and skim milk powder (SMP), which rose 1.7% and 2.5%, respectively. The Southeast Asia and Oceania regions played a key […]
Kerala’s dairy giant Milma reaches Gulf shores, eyes US and Maldives – DairyDimension
Milma Expands Globally: Kerala Dairy Brand Begins Exports to Gulf and Maldives Milma, the Kerala Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (KCMMF), has taken a significant step in its growth journey by launching international exports of its dairy products. In collaboration with the Lulu Group, Milma recently shipped over three tonnes of its value-added dairy products to […]
AR Dairy MD Granted Bail in Tirumala Ghee Adulteration Case by Andhra Pradesh High Court
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has granted conditional bail to Raju Rajasekaran, Managing Director of AR Dairy Food Private Limited, in the high-profile Tirumala laddu ghee adulteration case. The ruling was issued by Justice T. Mallikarjuna Rao, who mandated that Rajasekaran provide two sureties of ₹50,000 each and report to the investigating officer once a […]
Animal Nutrition Workshop in Siem Reap Aims to Reduce Antimicrobial Use in Livestock Farming
A major regional push to reduce antimicrobial use (AMU) in animal farming took place in Siem Reap this week, as over 100 stakeholders from across the livestock value chain attended a three-day Training Workshop on Animal Nutrition to reduce the Need for Antimicrobials. Participants included animal farmers, provincial veterinarians, feed regulators, feed producers, and academic […]
West Bengal to Expand Maize Cultivation by 60,000 Hectares to Boost Animal Feed Supply
In a major policy push to strengthen the feed base for livestock, poultry, and aquaculture, the West Bengal government has announced plans to expand maize cultivation by 60,000 hectares over the next three years. The move is aimed at meeting the rising demand for animal feed, particularly for the dairy, poultry, and fisheries sectors, which […]
Why Non-Vegetarian Milk Is a Sticking Point in India-US Trade Talks
As India and the United States continue to negotiate improved agricultural trade relations, one seemingly niche issue has emerged as a recurring roadblock: the classification of U.S. milk as non-vegetarian. While the term might sound unusual in global dairy contexts, it is a highly significant consumer concern in India, where dietary practices are closely tied […]
