White Revolution 2.0 has been launched by Ministry of Cooperation on 19.09.2024.
White Revolution 2.0

White Revolution 2.0 has been launched by Ministry of Cooperation on 19.09.2024.

Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD) is implementing Rashtriya Gokul Mission for development and conservation of indigenous breeds and genetic upgradation of bovine population in order to enhance milk production and productivity of bovines. In addition to this DAHD is implementing the following Dairy Development schemes across the country to complement and supplement the efforts for creation/ strengthening of procurement and milk processing infrastructure:

    1. National Programme for Dairy Development (NPDD)
    2. Supporting Dairy Cooperatives & Farmer Producer Organisations engaged in dairy activities (SDCFPO)
    3. Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF)

These interventions help to expand the coverage of Dairy Cooperative across the country and also achieve objective of increasing cooperative sector milk procurement to 1,007 lakh kgs/day by 2028-29. As on Date, 2.35 lakh Dairy Cooperative Societies have been established/ strengthened across the country. Production of milk in 2023-24 is  239.30 Million metric tonnes, which is 63.56% over last 10 years.

The details of milk production, per capita availability and sale in Karnataka and the manner in which this can be compared with major Dairying states in the country for the year 2023-24 is tabulated below:

Sr. No. State/ UT’s Milk Production (000 Tonnes) Per Capita Availability

DAHD is implementing schemes mentioned above to increase coverage of dairy cooperatives across the country including Karnataka. Further, The Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) has been proactive in expanding its network of dairy cooperative societies. The following are action taken by KMF:

  1. Between 2013-14 and 2023-24, the average milk procurement increased from about 51.61 Lakh Kilograms per Day (LKgPD) to about 82.98 LKgPD.
  2. During the current year (2024-25), under KMF, about 15,888 Dairy Co-operative societies (covering 24000 villages) are functioning.
  3. Awareness and Training Initiatives: to strengthen dairy operations, particularly in northern Karnataka, through awareness programs focused on quality aimed to educate farmers and cooperative members on best practices to improve both milk quality and production efficiency. This expansion has enhanced milk procurement and provided remunerative prices to dairy farmers.

This information was given by Union Minister of State, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Prof. S.P. Singh Baghel, in a written reply in Rajya Sabha on 12th March, 2025.

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