Lok Sabha Question No. 3439 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-12-06
Subject: Milk Production
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: SUNIL BALIRAM GAIKWAD, GAJANAN CHANDRAKANT KIRTIKAR, SUKHBIR SINGH JAUNPURIA, BIDYUT BARAN MAHATO, P. KUMAR, SHER SINGH GHUBAYA, CHINTAMANI MALVIYA, RAVINDRA KUMAR RAY

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

## DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY, DAIRYING AND FISHERIES LOK  SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3439 TO BE ANSWERED ON  6 TH  DECEMBER, 2016

## MILK PRODUCTION

## 3439.   DR. SUNIL BALIRAM GAIKWAD:

SHRI GAJANAN KIRTIKAR:

SHRI SUKHBIR SINGH JAUNAPURIA:

SHRI BIDYUT BARAN MAHATO:

SHRI P. KUMAR:

SHRI SHER SINGH GHUBAYA:

PROF. CHINTAMANI MALVIYA:

DR. RAVINDRA KUMAR RAY:

Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE कृ षि और कृ िक कल्याण मंत्री be pleased to state:

- (a) whether India ranks first in milk production in the world;

(b) if so, the details of per capitaavailability of milk in various States of the country at present as compared to the national average and that of other Asian countries, State-wise;

(c)  whether the Government has set target to increase the per capita milk availability from the existing level of 337 ml to 500 ml daily by the year 2021-22 to bridge the gap between demand and supply of milk;

(d) if so, the details of the schemes which are being implemented to increase the availability of milk in the country along with the expenditure likely  to be  incurred  by  the  Government during  the  said  period  to achieve the target; and

(e)  the  details  of  the  efforts  made  by  the  Government  for  setting  up  of  hi-tech  dairies  to  boost  milk, production in the country?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

(SHRI SUDARSHAN BHAGAT)

(a) and (b)Yes, India ranks first in milk production in the world. A statement showing the State-wise per capita  availability  of  milk  of  the  country  during  2015-16  along  with  national  average  is  enclosed  as Annexure-I. The per capita availability of milk in major Asian countries is enclosed as Annexure-II.

(c)  to  (e)  Government  is  implementing  three  major  schemes  namely,  National  Dairy  Plan(Phase-I), National Programme for Bovine Breeding and Dairy Development  (NPBB&DD) and Dairy Entrepreneurship Development Scheme (DEDS). The details of these schemes along with funds allocated and expenditure likely to be incurred are summarized below:

1. National Dairy Plan(Phase-I): To meet the growing demand of  milk, likely to be in the range of 200-210 million tonnes by 2021-22, National Dairy Plan-Phase-I was approved in March 2012 with the objective  of  increasing  productivity  of  milch  animals  and  providing  rural  milk    producers  with  greater access  to  organized  milk  processing  sector.  The  Scheme    is  being  implemented  by  National  Dairy Development Board (NDDB) covering 18 major milk producing States.

NDP-I has a total outlay of Rs. 2242 Crore comprising External aid of Rs 1584 Crore and GoI Share of Rs. 176 crore for 12 th Plan.

- 2 . National  Programme  for  Bovine  Breeding  and  Dairy  Development  (NPBB&DD) : NPBB&DD  is  a  new  Scheme  was  launched  in  February  2014  with  two  components  (a)  National Programme for Bovine Breeding (NPBB) and (b) National Programme for Dairy Development (NPDD). NPBB focuses on extension of field AI Network, development and conservation of indigenous breeds, storage  and  supply  of  liquid  Nitrogen  for  preservation  of  high  genetic  merit  germplasm,  supply  of breeding  bulls  of  high  genetic  merit  for  AI  and  natural  service,  strengthening  bull  mother  farm, establishment  of  Breeders'  Association  and  Societies  to  encourage  conservation  and  development  of recognized indigenous breeds of the country. NPDD focus on creating/ strengthening of infrastructure for production of quality milk, procurement, processing and marketing of milk & milk products by State Milk Federations /District Milk Unions.

The budgetary provision of Rs. 1800 crore has been provided for implementation of NPBBDD during 12 th Plan period. Out of Rs 1800 crore, an amount of Rs. 1200 crore has been allocated under NPBB and Rs.600 Crore for NPDD.

3. Dairy Entrepreneurship Development Scheme (DEDS ): DEDS launched in September, 2010 is beneficiary oriented scheme with an aim to generate self-employment opportunities in dairy sector to set up dairy units by providing back ended capital subsidy of 25% of the project cost to the beneficiaries of  general  category  and  33.33%  of  the  project  cost  to  SC  &  ST  beneficiaries  through  NABARD.  An individual  entrepreneur/  farmer  and  members  of  self-help  group  and  Dairy  Cooperative  Societies  are eligible to avail the assistance as per guidelines of the scheme.

The scheme is being implemented with the budget provision of Rs. 1400 crore during 12 th Five Year Plan. Out of an amount of Rs. 240 crore allocated for 2016-17, entire amount of Rs. 240 crore has been released to NABARD till 30.11.2016. An amount of Rs 240 crore has been allocated for continuation of the scheme for the year 2017-18.

Since inception, a total sum of Rs 932.68 crore  has been disbursed by NABARD as back ended capital subsidy  to the beneficiaries for setting up of 2,46,523 dairy units upto 31 st March, 2016.

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## Statement refer to Part (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3439 for 6.12.2016

## Annexure-I

## Per Capita Availability of Milk during  2015-16 (figures in gram/day)

| S. No.    | States/UTs        |   2015-16 |
|-----------|-------------------|-----------|
| 1         | Andhra Pradesh*   |       475 |
| 2         | Arunachal Pradesh |       105 |
| 3         | Assam             |        70 |
| 4         | Bihar             |       219 |
| 5         | Chhattisgarh      |       133 |
| 6         | Goa               |        74 |
| 7         | Gujarat           |       545 |
| 8         | Haryana           |       877 |
| 9         | Himachal Pradesh  |       505 |
| 10        | Jammu & Kashmir   |       395 |
| 11        | Jharkhand         |       152 |
| 12        | Karnataka         |       282 |
| 13        | Kerala            |       200 |
| 14        | Madhya Pradesh    |       428 |
| 15        | Maharashtra       |       239 |
| 16        | Manipur           |        76 |
| 17        | Meghalaya         |        83 |
| 18        | Mizoram           |        57 |
| 19        | Nagaland          |        89 |
| 20        | Odisha            |       124 |
| 21        | Punjab            |      1032 |
| 22        | Rajasthan         |       704 |
| 23        | Sikkim            |       282 |
| 24        | Tamil Nadu        |       283 |
| 25        | Tripura           |       109 |
| 26        | Uttar Pradesh     |       335 |
| 27        | Uttarakhand       |       434 |
| 28        | West Bengal       |       145 |
| 29        | A&N Islands       |        87 |
| 30        | Chandigarh        |        93 |
| 31        | Dadra & N. Haveli |        72 |
| 32        | Daman & Diu       |        10 |
| 33        | Delhi             |        36 |
| 34        | Lakshadweep       |       113 |
| 35        | Puducherry        |       108 |
| All India | All India         |       337 |

-  includes Telengana

## Statement refer to Part (b) of the Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 3439 for 6.12.2016 Annexure-II

Per-capita Milk Availability in some of the Asian Countries-2010

| Country     |   Milk Production (Million tonnes) |   Per Capita Availability of milk (gm/day) |
|-------------|------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
| Sri Lanka   |                               0.21 |                                         27 |
| Pakistan    |                              35.49 |                                        521 |
| Japan       |                               7.72 |                                        170 |
| China       |                              41.14 |                                         82 |
| Nepal       |                               1.58 |                                        143 |
| Bhutan      |                               0.05 |                                        168 |
| Bangladesh  |                               3.4  |                                         52 |
| Afghanistan |                               1.82 |                                        155 |

Source: FAO Stat production data