Markets and Trade
AreaIndia
Commodity GroupMilk and dairy products
CommodityDairy products
Date20/05/2020
Policy CategoryProduction
Policy InstrumentGovernment support
DescriptionSet up an INR 1 trillion (USD 13.3 billion) fund for agricultural infrastructure, which will focus on agriculture, dairy, animal husbandry and other related activities, including projects to improve the efficiency of aggregation points for farm products such as agricultural cooperatives, farmer producer organizations and agricultural entrepreneurs and start-ups. Projects to improve cold-chain and post-harvest management are likely to benefit the dairy sector.