In the beginning of this week, we saw two big news dominating the headlines: Lets discuss first news item and try to interweave the second: Self-reliance: India to launch Rs 11,000-cr edible oil mission: PM India will launch an oil seeds mission soon, entailing investments of Rs. 11,000 crore in the cooking oil eco-system, Prime Min…
Read moreWhen India attained independence, milk production in the country was hardly around 17 million MTs during 1950. Per capita availability of milk in the country was very low and it was at the perils of imports from Europe and other countries to meet its basic requirement. In fact, during that time, we had a system of issuance of milk …
Read moreThe FAO Dairy Price Index averaged 120.0 points in February, up 1.3 points (1.1%) from January, but stood 18.6 points (13.4%) below its v...