The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying commemorates National Milk Day, marking Verghese Kurien's birth anniversary.
Celebrating India's Dairy Icon National Milk Day 2024
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The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying commemorates National Milk Day, marking Verghese Kurien’s birth anniversary. The event highlights India’s dairy sector contributions, includes awards presentations, publication launches, and panel discussions on gender equity and farmer empowerment. An All India Motor Rally ends at the celebration venue in New Delhi.

Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh led the celebrations, attended by Ministers of State and other dignitaries. During the event, Singh presented the National Gopal Ratna Awards, honoring achievements in dairy farming and cooperatives. A special category acknowledged contributions from the North Eastern Region, with awardees sharing experiences and best practices.

The event debuted significant publications, including the Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics-2023 and a manual on identifying elite cows. A highlight was the All India Motor Rally’s conclusion, organized by Amul in partnership with Bajaj Auto. Initiated from Gujarat on November 19, participants completed their journey at New Delhi’s Manekshaw Centre.

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