Lok Sabha Question No. 1877 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-08-01
Subject: National Programme for Dairy  Development
Ministry: FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING
Asked by: Magunta Sreenivasulu Reddy

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1877 TO BE ANSWERED ON 1 st  AUGUST 2023

## NATIONAL PROGRAMME FOR DAIRY DEVELOPMET

1877: SHRI MAGUNTA SREENIVASULU REDDY:

## Will the Minister of FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING मत्स्यपाऱन , पशुपाऱन और डेयरी मंत्री

be pleased to state:

- (a) the main features of National Programme for Dairy Development (NPDD);
- (b) the details of funds sanctioned, allocated and utilized under this programme during the last three years, State wise;
- (c) whether it is true that over 100 million farmers still rely on dairy farming for a portion of their daily income; and
- (d) if so, the details of farmers trained under the NPDD, State-wise?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER FOR FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING (SHRI PARSHOTTAM RUPALA)

- (a)  Department  of  Animal  Husbandry  &  Dairying  (DAHD)  is  implementing  'National Programme for Dairy Development (NPDD)' scheme across the country since Feb-2014. The scheme  has  been  restructured/  realigned  in  July  2021  for  implementation  from  2021-22  to 2025-26 with the following two components:
- (i)  The  Component  ''A''  of  NPDD  focuses  on  creating/strengthening  of  infrastructure for quality milk testing equipment as well as primary chilling facilities for State Cooperative Dairy Federations/ District Cooperative Milk Producers' Union/SHGs/Milk Producer Companies/Farmer Producer Organizations.
- (ii) The Component 'B' of the NPDD scheme "Dairying through Cooperatives' aims to increase sale of milk and dairy products by increasing  farmer's  access to organized market, upgrading dairy processing facilities and marketing infrastructure and enhancing the capacity of producer owned institutions.
- (b) NPDD is demand driven scheme and no state wise allocations were made during the last three  years.  Details  of  State-wise  approved  project  outlays,  funds  released  during  last  three years and their corresponding utilization is given at Annexure-I.
- (c) As per 20 th Livestock Census (2019), there are 80.83 million farmers household engaged in dairy  farming  activities  (having  either  cattle  or  buffalo)  and  dairy  farming  contributes  for  a portion of their daily income.
- (d) Under Component A of NPDD scheme, training is provided to farmers on good hygienic practices/good manufacturing practices etc. Under Component B of NPDD scheme, trainings are provided to farmers on clean milk production and good hygienic practices, milch animals rearing,  adoption of cattle feed,  green fodder and mineral mixture, etc.  The details of Statewise numbers of farmers approved for undergoing such training is given at Annexure-II.

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## Annexure-I

## State-wise fund releases, utilization and unspent under 'National Programme for Dairy Development' (NPDD) scheme during last three year

(Rs in crore)

| No.           | State/UTs         | Approved Outlay @   | Approved Outlay @   | Funds released (Last three   | Funds Utilized   |
|---------------|-------------------|---------------------|---------------------|------------------------------|------------------|
| S.            |                   | Total               | Central Share       | years)                       |                  |
| Component A # | Component A #     | Component A #       | Component A #       | Component A #                | Component A #    |
| 1             | Andhra Pradesh    | 235.05              | 162.25              | 40.07                        | 6.72             |
| 2             | Arunachal Pradesh | 11.91               | 11.26               | 0.00                         | 0.00             |
| 3             | Assam             | 34.36               | 32.65               | 0.00                         | 0.00             |
| 4             | Bihar             | 263.23              | 210.19              | 102.41                       | 82.72            |
| 5             | Chhattisgarh      | 23.39               | 20.96               | 2.51                         | 2.27             |
| 6             | Goa               | 16.90               | 13.93               | 0.40                         | 0.00             |
| 7             | Gujarat           | 327.77              | 201.27              | 141.40                       | 34.04            |
| 8             | Haryana           | 25.24               | 21.33               | 5.03                         | 0.87             |
| 9             | Himachal Pradesh  | 46.43               | 42.67               | 21.39                        | 13.04            |
| 10            | Jammu &Kashmir    | 151.12              | 139.81              | 83.68                        | 51.05            |
| 11            | Jharkhand         | 20.94               | 17.66               | 4.11                         | 1.08             |
| 12            | Karnataka         | 374.38              | 261.19              | 125.36                       | 72.30            |
| 13            | Kerala            | 170.64              | 125.97              | 33.23                        | 21.21            |
| 14            | Madhya Pradesh    | 63.61               | 54.74               | 10.13                        | 3.53             |
| 15            | Maharashtra       | 49.47               | 45.07               | 23.51                        | 14.20            |
| 16            | Manipur           | 30.29               | 27.85               | 14.17                        | 5.11             |
| 17            | Meghalaya         | 63.94               | 57.80               | 30.97                        | 26.25            |
| 18            | Mizoram           | 11.01               | 10.31               | 0.20                         | 0.20             |
| 19            | Nagaland          | 13.06               | 12.15               | 4.11                         | 2.17             |
| 20            | Odisha            | 62.60               | 55.33               | 11.77                        | 3.88             |
| 21            | Puducherry        | 3.42                | 3.25                | 0.39                         | 0.39             |
| 22            | Punjab            | 251.21              | 167.19              | 64.37                        | 35.67            |
| 23            | Rajasthan         | 237.80              | 181.27              | 57.59                        | 43.91            |
| 24            | Sikkim            | 53.72               | 49.62               | 21.67                        | 21.57            |
| 25            | Tamil Nadu        | 236.80              | 167.88              | 70.83                        | 66.92            |
| 26            | Telangana         | 55.24               | 48.85               | 18.50                        | 9.20             |
| 27            | Tripura           | 22.92               | 20.26               | 0.79                         | 0.75             |
| 28            | Uttar Pradesh     | 79.85               | 66.49               | 0.00                         | 0.00             |
| 29            | Uttarakhand       | 75.04               | 64.12               | 9.32                         | 1.48             |
| 30            | West Bengal       | 4.03                | 3.93                | 0.71                         | 0.71             |
|               | Total             | 3015.35             | 2297.25             | 898.65                       | 521.25           |

- # Under Component A, funds were released to State Implementing Agency of the scheme
- @ Approved outlay is cumulative of projects approved under NPDD scheme from 2014-15 to 2022-23

| Component-B*   | Component-B*   | Component-B*      | Component-B*      | Component-B*      | Component-B*      | Component-B*   | Component-B*   |
|----------------|----------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|-------------------|----------------|----------------|
| No.            |                | Approved Outlays$ | Approved Outlays$ | Approved Outlays$ | Approved Outlays$ | Loan released  | Grant          |
| S.             | State          | Total             | ODA Loan          | Grant             | PI's Contribution |                | released       |
| 1              | Andhra Pradesh | 129.00            | 63.82             | 62.94             | 2.24              | -              | -              |
| 2              | Bihar          | 58.05             | 19.44             | 34.88             | 3.72              | 0.48           | 4.03           |
| 3              | Madhya Pradesh | 76.50             | 50.00             | 0.00              | 26.50             | -              | -              |
| 4              | Punjab         | 371.18            | 286.37            | 54.52             | 30.29             | -              | -              |
| 5              | Rajasthan      | 276.95            | 184.49            | 72.73             | 19.74             | -              | -              |
| 6              | Telengana      | 90.71             | 71.53             | 12.46             | 6.72              | 2.79           | 0.79           |
| 7              | Uttar Pradesh  | 121.86            | 29.90             | 86.41             | 5.53              | -              | 1.53           |
| 8              | Uttarakhand    | 6.39              | 0.00              | 5.76              | 0.63              | -              | -              |
|                | Total          | 1130.64           | 705.54            | 329.70            | 95.37             | 3.27           | 6.35           |

ODA loan- Official Development Assistance Loan from JICA; PI-Participating Institution

*Under Component B, an amount of Rs.9.31 crore funds were released to NDDB for projects approved  in  Bihar,  Uttar  Pradesh  and  Telangana  during  last  three  years  against  which utilisation of Rs.6.35 crore has been reported.

$  Approved  outlay  is  cumulative  of  projects  approved  from  2022-23  to  2023-24  (Till 25.07.2023)

## Annexure-II

## State-wise approved number of farmers for training activities under restructured NPDD scheme (as on 25.07.2023)

| S. No.      | State            | Number of farmers   |
|-------------|------------------|---------------------|
| Component A | Component A      |                     |
| 1           | Andhra Pradesh   | 358361              |
| 2           | Himachal Pradesh | 2500                |
| 3           | Karnataka        | 6462                |
| 4           | Kerala           | 2019                |
| 5           | Meghalaya        | 1530                |
| 6           | Odisha           | 12950               |
| 7           | Puducherry       | 1000                |
| 8           | Punjab           | 14224               |
| 9           | Rajasthan        | 27780               |
| 10          | Sikkim           | 1600                |
| 11          | Tamil Nadu       | 75677               |
| 12          | Telangana        | 33900               |
| 13          | Uttar Pradesh    | 26400               |
| 14          | Uttarakhand      | 8700                |
|             | Total            | 573103              |
| Component B | Component B      |                     |
| 1           | Andhra Pradesh   | 255550              |
| 2           | Bihar            | 30648               |
| 3           | Madhya Pradesh   | -                   |
| 4           | Punjab           | 95994               |
| 5           | Rajasthan        | 142798              |
| 6           | Telangana        | 4732                |
| 7           | Uttar Pradesh    | 256386              |
| 8           | Uttarakhand      | 1250                |
|             | Total            | 787358              |