Muktsar (Punjab): For Gurbachan Singh Hayer, Lakshmi has truly delivered a fortune. She fetched him Rs 2.10 lakh — the price that the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) paid for...
PM Launches National Animal Disease Control and National Artificial Insemination Programme
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the National Animal Disease Control Programme (NACDP) to control and eradicate the Foot & Mouth Disease (FMD) and Brucellosis amongst the livestock in the country,...
Centre Working on Tech-based Model to Tackle Stray Cattle Issue
Sanjeeb Mukherjee New Delhi: Concerned over the growing number of stray cattle in the country, the Central government is working on a technology-based model to address the problem in the...
To Promote Desi Cows, Government Orders Semen from Brazil
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi led government, which has been keen to promote domestic cow breeds over the Jersey ones currently popular in various parts of the country, has entered...
60 % Government Funding for Cow Dung, Urine based Startups
Government Funding for Startup based on Cow Dung and Urine Ahmedabad: Startups focused on “commercializing” cow by-products like dung and urine, in addition to dairy, could receive up to 60%...
With Rs 200 subsidy scheme, Modi govt aims for female-only cattle & end to stray menace
The Narendra Modi government is planning a subsidy for dairy farmers that will help them procure special ‘sex-selection’ semen at a discount to ensure primarily-female progeny. The government will subsidize...
Dairy Technology is Transforming Indian Dairy Industry
In the past few years, the Indian dairy industry has received a tremendous boost through technology-driven products, services and solutions, the credit for which deserving goes to agricultural and dairy startups....
Bengal Government doesn’t know what to do with nearly 2,000 cows in BSF custody
Kolkata: The election machinery of Narendra Modi and the BJP has made a campaign plank of cow protection, but hundreds of bovine animals saved from smugglers face death and disease...