The Dairy Sahakar with a total investment of Rs 5000 crore will be implemented by NCDC under Ministry of Cooperation, Government of India
Amit Shah, Union Minister of Home Affairs launched the Dairy Sahakar scheme at Anand, Gujarat, during the 75th Foundation Year of Amul.
The Dairy Sahakar with a total investment of Rs 5000 crore will be implemented by NCDC under the Ministry of Cooperation, Government of India to realise the vision, “from cooperation to prosperity”. Under Dairy Sahakar, financial support will be extended by NCDC to eligible cooperatives for activities such as bovine development, milk procurement, processing, quality assurance, value addition, branding, packaging, marketing, transportation and storage of milk and milk products, exports of dairy products within the overall objectives of ’Doubling the farmer’s income’ and ’Atmanirbhar Bharat.’
Parshottam Rupala, Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Bhupendrabhai Patel, Chief Minister of Gujarat, BL Verma, Minister of State for Cooperation, Government of India, Devusinh Chauhan, Minister of State for Communications, Government of India, Atul Chaturvedi, Secretary, Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India, Devendra Kumar Singh, Secretary, Ministry of Cooperation, Government of India, Sanjay Agarwal, Secretary, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India, Sundeep Nayak, MD, National Cooperative Development Corporation ( NCDC), elected representatives and other high dignitaries of Gujarat government and Amul were present on the occasion.