(a) the demand and production of butter and ghee in the country during last three years and till date, State-wise;
(b) whether the country has become self sufficient in these products; and
(c) if not, the efforts made by the Government to meet the requirement of butter and ghee?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE
(SHRI HUKUMDEO NARAYAN YADAV)
(a) to (d): The NDDB has only advised the Dairy Co-operative Unions/Federations to use Di-Calcium Phosphate of rock origin which has been deflourinated as per BIS specifications and not to use Di-Calcium Phosphate of bone origin. No specific guidelines have been issued.