National Milk Day

National Milk Day 2025: Honouring the White Revolution

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National Milk Day, observed on November 26, celebrates India's dairy sector and the contributions of farmers, particularly women, in making India the world's largest milk producer. The dairy sector has seen significant growth, with a 70% increase in production over the last 11 years, contributing 5% to the national economy. Initiatives like the Rashtriya Gokul Mission and GST reforms aim to enhance productivity and sustainability in dairy farming. The National Gopal Ratna Awards will also be presented to recognize excellence in the sector.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link