THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE (SHRI HUKUMDEO NARAYAN YADAV)
(a): Production and requirement of milk, State wise during 1997-98 and 1998-99 is
given at Annex -I. Data for 1999-2000 is not available. Production of major milk
products in the cooperative sector during the years 1997-98 to 1999-2000, State-wise is
given at Annex - II. `
(b) & (c): The consumer price of milk marketed by tlie co-operative sector in some of the
major cities in India are as follows:-
City Year
March. 1998 March. 2000
Delhi 11.00 13.00 Calcutta 13.00 13.50 Mumbai 10.00 10.50 Chennai 9.50 10.50 Bangalore 10.00 11.00
(d): The milk production in India is overwhelmingly dominated by small, marginal
and landless farmers. About 50% of rural milk produced is retained at house hold level.
Such retention of rural milk production is utilised in the form of liquid milk and
converted into household base milk products by small, marginal and landless fanners
including the poor families based in the rural India.
(e) to (g): Dairying is a state subject. However Government of India supports the efforts
of the State Governments/UTs for increasing the niilk production. The Department of
Animal Husbandry and Dairying has been implementing the following schemes for milk
production and infrastructure development during the 9th Plan.
(a) National Project on Cattle Breeding (b) Assistance to States for Fodder Development (c) Assistance to States for Control of Animal Diseases (d) National Project on Rinderpest Eradication (e) Assistance to Cooperatives (f) Integrated Dairy Development Project
Milk Production Milk Requirement
States 1997-98 1998-99+ 1997-98 1998-99
Andhra Pradesh 4510 4620 5891 5956
Arunachal Pradesh 44 45 87 90
Assam 775 798 2030 2059
B-ihar 3475 3498 o 7647 7785
Goa 39 41 117 121
Gujarat 4860 4903 3728 3782
Haryana 4373 4527 1528 1553
Himachal Pradesh 707 728 501 516
Jammu & Kashmir 938 990 744 766
Karnataka 3970 4378 4038 4094
Kerala 2348 2675 2526 2552
Madhya Pradesh 5378 5442 6103 6215
Maharashtra 5209 5608 7088 7179
Man 1 pur 62 65 185 192
Meghalaya 59 61 179 185
Mi zoram 20 22 70 72
Nagaland 46 48 123 128
Orissa 670 745 2806 2835
Punjab 7350 7570 1832 1855
Rajasthan 6487 6150 4099 4176
Sikkim 35 40 41 42
Tami1 Nadu 4000 4275 4842 4889
Tripura 47 45 277 288
Uttar Pradesh 12934 13552 12905 13172
West Bengal 3415 3441 6114 6203
U.Ts.
A & N Islands 22 22 28 29
Chandigarh 43 43 65 67
D & N Haveli 4 8 14 14
Daman & Diu 1 1 10 11
Delhi 266 289 1001 1047
Lakshadweep 1 1 5 5
Pondicherry 37 36 81 84
All India 72125 74666 76704 77966
+ : Anticipated.
Note : Requirement of milk has been estimated on the basis of recommended norms of 220 gms per day per capita by ICMR.
