Question : Extention of NDP-I

be pleased to state whether the Government has considered to extend the scheme of the “National Dairy Plan Phase-I (NDP-I)” to other States which are not in the list of NDP-I in the future, if not, the reasons therefor?

Answer given by the minister

ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR FISHERIES, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND DAIRYING
(Dr. SANJEEV KUMAR BALYAN)

National Dairy Plan –I (NDP-I) was approved in 2012 to meet the projected national demand of 150 million tonnes of milk by 2016-17. NDP-I was approved for implementation in 14 major milk producing States by National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) through the End Implementing Agencies (EIAs) with total outlay of Rs.2242 Crore for a period of six years from 2011-12 to 2016-17. Further, it was extended by two years upto 2018-19 with inclusion of Uttarakhand, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh States. The scheme has been closed on 29th November 2019 as per World Bank closer date.


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