National Programme for Dairy Development

National Programme for Dairy Development

Funding Pattern : 50% Central Grant and 50% State Share on infrastucture work, 100% Central Grant on rural development work associated with setting up dairy cooperative societies.

Districts covered:

1. Nainital
2. U S Nagar
3. Dehradun
4. Haridwar
5. Pithoragarh

Project Period : 2015-16 to 2018-19(4 Years), extended up to 2019-20 by GOI.

Total Project Cost: Rs 1868.88 Lakh (GOI share - 1400.69 Lakhs & State share - 468.19 Lakhs)

Activities Perform under NPDD

1. Strengthening of infrastructure of District Milk Unions.
2. Establishment of Milk outlets
3. Purchase of Deep freeze and visi-cooler for development of marketing infrastructure..
4. Organization of village cooperative socities
5. Construction/ Establishment of milk and milk product testing lab.
6. Manpower Skill Development Programme like Farmer Induction Programme, Staff training, societies board director training program