(a) whether the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) has terminated contracts with several Cooperative Milk Marketing Federations recently;
(b) if so, the facts and details thereof;
(c) the likely impact on NDDB due to the termination of contracts with milk Federations; and
(d) the outstanding to dues against the Milk Federations NDDB and the steps taken to recover such dues?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE (SHRI HUKUMDEO NARAYAN YADAV)
(a) The State Milk Marketing Federations have executed loan and grant agreements with the NDDB for funding the Operation Flood and subsequently under perspective 2010. So far no such agreement has been terminated with any of the State Milk Marketing Federations.
(b)&(c) Do not arise in view of (a) above.
(d) The loan recoveries from the State Milk Marketing Federations are being made as per the terms and conditions laid down in the loan and grant agreement.