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Previously, milk production in India occurred mainly on household farms. The economic impact of the dairy industry in India is substantial. Most of the milk produced comes from buffalo; cow milk is a close second, and goat milk a distant third. A large variety of dairy products like paneer, butter, ghee, and yogurt are produced buffaloes in India.
A variety of dairy products are commonly found in India and an important part of Indian cuisine, some of which are native to India and others which are found in Bangladesh or more widely through South Asia. The majority of these products can be broadly classified into curdled products, like chhena, or non-curdled products, like khoa.
The state government has launched Kamdhenu Dairy Scheme which envisions establishment of 100 high yielding animal units sourced from outside Uttar Pradesh. [3] Entrepreneurs are provided with interest free loan and subsidy. [1] [4] Through the scheme more than 1000 dairy farms of 100, 50 and 25 cattle have been established in Uttar Pradesh. [5]
Milk production in tonnes Year 1 India 213,779,230 2022 2 United States 102,747,320 2022 3 Pakistan 62,557,950 2022 4 China 39,914,930 2022 5 Brazil 35,944,056 2022 6 Germany 33,188,890 2020 7 Russia 32,977,956 2022 8 France 25,028,850 2022 9 Turkey 21,563,492 2022 10 New Zealand 21,051,000 2022 11 United Kingdom 15,540,640 2022 12 Poland
Banas Dairy (Gujarati: બનાસ ડેરી) (Banaskantha District Cooperative Milk Federation, Palanpur) is a division of Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation which is under the ownership of Ministry of Cooperation, Government of Gujarat based in the Banaskantha district of Gujarat, India [2] and is Asia's largest milk producer. [3]
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By then India had 81,000 dairy cooperatives, formed with the assistance of NDDB on their "Amul" pattern. In 1998, India became the largest milk producer in the world, when its output surpassed that of the United States. [10] The country remains a major dairy-producing nation. [11]
Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, visits India and Amul with Harichand Megha Dalaya, in December 1980 . Operation Flood is the programme that led to the "White Revolution." It created a national milk grid linking producers throughout India to consumers in over 700 towns and cities, reducing seasonal and regional price variations while ensuring that producers get a major share of the profit by ...