Dairy Animal Husbandry and Animal Husbandry Department in cooperation with the Agricultural Production Department, Government of Jammu and Kashmir will celebrate World Milk Day on 1st June 2023 and organizes a summer meeting for the livestock and dairy sector on 1st-2na June 2023 at SKICC, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.
World Milk Day will provide an excellent opportunity to raise awareness of the nutritional value and benefits of milk, recognize the contributions of farmers, processors and consumers, and foster meaningful discussions and exchange of ideas at the summer gathering. The objective of the Summer Meet is to bring out the expectations of states and UTs to create a convergence framework for effective program implementation at the grassroots level, review the progress of the programs and discuss the interim results and fixes . State animal husbandry ministers across the country will attend the event along with state officials from the AHD.
Shri Parshottam Rupala, Union Minister of Fisheries, Livestock and Dairy Farming, will grace the event as the chief guest in the august presence of Shri Manoj Sinha, Lieutenant Governor, J&K, Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan, Minister of State for Fisheries, Livestock and Dairying and Dr. L. Murugan, Minister of State for Fisheries, Livestock and Dairy Industry.
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