Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD) is implementing Central Sector Scheme- “National Programme for Dairy Development (NPDD)” across the country since 2014-15 with the aim to enhance quality of milk and milk products and increase share of organized procurement, processing, value addition and marketing. The infrastructure created/strengthened under the scheme benefits all the milk producers associated with the State Cooperative Milk Federations/Unions/Producer Companies covered under the scheme.

Under NPDD scheme, about 31,908 dairy cooperative societies (DCS) have been organized/revived with 17.63 lakh additional milk producer enrolment and increase of 120.68 lakh kilogram per day milk procurement. State-wise details of number of DCS organized, milk producers enrolled & increase in milk procurement is at Annexure-I.

Under NPDD scheme, about 61,677 village level milk testing laboratories and 5,995 Bulk Milk Coolers with chilling capacity of 149.35 lakh litres have been established. In addition, 279 number of dairy plant laboratories have been upgraded with milk adulteration detection systems including FTIR Technology based Milk Analyser. State wise details of village level laboratories, Bulk Milk Coolers and dairy plant laboratories established/upgraded is at Annexure-II.

Under the revised NPDD scheme, DAHD has approved State-wise targets for organization of 21,902 new dairy cooperative societies across the country during 2025-26. A total financial outlay of Rs. 407.37 Crore has been approved which includes Rs.211.90 Crore as the Government of India’s share and Rs. 195.47 Crore as the share of the implementing organizations. As per the information provided by States, till date, about 1804 dairy cooperative societies have been organised providing employment opportunity to about 37,793 number of new milk producers during 2025-26.  

As on date, total 4019 Mobile Veterinary Units (MVUs) are operational in the country including 406 in Madhya Pradesh and 340 in Andhra Pradesh. In addition, about 96,86,350 livestock farmers and 2,01,49,217 animals have been benefited from the service provided through these MVUs. In Bhind district of Madhya Pradesh, till date, 15,307 livestock farmers and 19,472 animals have been benefitted by the doorstep delivery of MVUs. State-wise details of MVUs operational, number of livestock farmers benefitted and animals treated through MVUs is at Annexure-III.

 

	Annexure-I
State-wise details of number of DCS organized, milk producers enrolled & increase in milk procurement under NPDD scheme (as on 31.07.2025)
S. No.	State	DCS organized /Revived (Nos.)		Additional Farmer Member enrolled (in ‘000 Nos.)	Additional Average Daily Milk Procurement (TKgPD)
1	Andhra Pradesh	3483		237432	371.13
2	Arunachal Pradesh	0		0	0.00
3	Assam	0		0	0.00
4	Bihar	8285		509496	796.61
5	Chhattisgarh	0		768	16.20
6	Goa	0		0	0.00
7	Gujarat	935		33097	4215.20
8	Haryana	0		0	0.00
9	Himachal Pradesh	359		4939	106.00
10	Jammu & Kashmir	1775		79150	245.00
11	Jharkhand	256		15782	119.82
12	Karnataka	2033		274937	1561.10
13	Kerala	0		63188	249.90
14	Ladakh	10		700	2.90
15	Madhya Pradesh	0		0	57.42
16	Maharashtra	369		35362	192.90
17	Manipur	50		1043	4.30
18	Meghalaya	51		1185	0.00
19	Mizoram	3		60	0.80
20	Nagaland	54		1342	4.10
21	Odisha	973		57416	161.70
22	Pondicherry	7		600	33.00
23	Punjab	2144		28935	1513.92
24	Rajasthan	4245		173896	836.14
25	Sikkim	287		6938	50.40
26	Tamil Nadu	1278		87072	818.80
27	Telangana	640		15895	225.91
28	Tripura	6		530	0.00
29	Uttar Pradesh	4179		77152	398.18
30	Uttarakhand	416		52700	82.90
31	West Bengal	70		3532	3.70
	Grand total	31908		1763147	12068.03

Nos.-Numbers, TKgPD-Thousand Kilogram Per Day

 

Annexure-II
State wise details of village level laboratories, Bulk Milk Coolers and dairy plant laboratories established/upgraded under NPDD scheme (as on 31.07.2025)
S. No.	State	Strengthening of village level laboratory (Nos.)	Bulk Milk Cooler (BMC)		Strengthening of dairy plant level Laboratory (Nos.)
			Number	Capacity (KL)
1	Andhra Pradesh	3848	53	320.00	7
2	Arunachal Pradesh	0	0	0.00	0
3	Assam	0	0	0.00	1
4	Bihar	7413	72	199.00	12
5	Chhattisgarh	95	29	58.00	6
6	Goa	0	0	0.00	1
7	Gujarat	5533	2088	7305.00	5
8	Haryana	513	59	48.00	5
9	Himachal Pradesh	335	47	88.00	13
10	Jammu & Kashmir	2232	58	275.00	3
11	Jharkhand	339	13	26.00	5
12	Karnataka	5621	686	2080.00	50
13	Kerala	2160	108	392.50	11
14	Ladakh	0	0	0.00	0
15	Madhya Pradesh	1135	201	181.00	16
16	Maharashtra	639	95	199.50	23
17	Manipur	61	38	8.40	1
18	Meghalaya	107	100	41.76	4
19	Mizoram	46	9	4.50	4
20	Nagaland	0	28	14.50	3
21	Odisha	1023	38	109.00	14
22	Pondicherry	95	15	14.50	1
23	Punjab	6014	497	687.50	19
24	Rajasthan	7355	980	1171.50	17
25	Sikkim	588	225	73.10	3
26	Tamil Nadu	8967	485	1531.00	24
27	Telangana	2128	22	19.50	3
28	Tripura	158	11	11.50	1
29	Uttar Pradesh	3897	32	70.00	13
30	Uttarakhand	1275	2	4.00	11
31	West Bengal	100	4	2.00	3
	Grand total	61677	5995	14934.76	279

Nos.-Numbers, KL-Thousand Litres

Annexure-III
State-wise details of Mobile Veterinary Units (MVUs), number of livestock farmers and animals benefited
S. No.	States/UT	Number of MVUs Operational	Number of Livestock Farmers benefitted (Total cumulative)	Number of Animals treated (Total cumulative)
1	Andhra Pradesh	340	2049550	2211886
2	Arunachal Pradesh	25	43318	51326
3	Assam	159	261511	627616
4	Bihar	307	233072	583058
5	Chhattisgarh	163	609605	2847011
6	Delhi	3	187	201
7	Goa	2	602	804
8	Gujarat	127	450369	699480
9	Haryana	70	47903	204591
10	Himachal Pradesh	44	17549	18047
11	Jammu & Kashmir	50	26737	48103
12	Jharkhand	236	66525	101907
13	Karnataka	275	386714	571415
14	Kerala	29	22556	25034
15	Ladakh	9	1649	1449
16	Madhya Pradesh	406	855434	1008773
17	Maharashtra	80	101080	206554
18	Manipur	33	9127	9067
19	Meghalaya	17	308	3011
20	Mizoram	26	35765	55280
21	Nagaland	16	18347	47754
22	Puducherry	4	2084	7609
23	Rajasthan	536	905948	3598443
24	Sikkim	6	3546	5580
25	Tamil Nadu	245	342676	1092710
26	Tripura	13	5678	39383
27	Uttar Pradesh	520	3040776	5707893
28	Uttarakhand	60	142245	287102
29	West Bengal	218	5489	88130
	Total	4019	9686350	20149217

This information was given by Union Minister of State, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Prof. S.P. Singh Baghel, in a written reply in Lok Sabha on 5^th August, 2025.

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