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Good morning. I welcome all the participants at the “National Seminar on Aflatoxin: Strategies for Reduction and Finding Solutions”. I especially welcome Ms. Rita Teaotia, Chairperson, FSSAI who has kindly agreed to our request to grace this occasion as the Chief Guest. As all of you are aware, this Seminar has been organised following the… Continue reading Welcome Address by Shri Dilip Rath, Chairman, NDDB at National Seminar on Aflatoxin: Strategies for Reduction and Finding Solutions – 28th February, 2019, Anand

Dr Rajiv Kumar, Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog; Shri Satish Marathe, Founder of Sahkar Bharti & RBI Central Board Member; Prof. Hitesh Bhatt, Director, IRMA; Shri Mangal Jit Rai, Chairman, NCDFI; Dr KC Supekar, MD, NCDFI; Prof. Tushaar Shah, Prof. Sanjiv Phansalkar, Dr RS Sodhi, Dr NV Belavadi, Shri P Sampath Kumar and all the distinguished… Continue reading Address by Shri Dilip Rath, Chairman, NDDB for Cooperative Conclave for “Enhancing Competitive Advantages of Dairy Cooperatives as Business Enterprises”, IRMA – 12-13 March, 2019

I welcome all the participants at this daylong workshop on “Sustaining the efforts of Milk Fortification in India”. I am especially grateful to Mr Edward Bresnyan, Senior Agricultural Economist, The World Bank, Mr Madhusudan Rao and Dr Rajan Sankar from the Tata Trusts – the two organisations who have partnered with NDDB to implement this… Continue reading Welcome and Introductory Address by Shri Dilip Rath, Chairman, NDDB at National Workshop on “Sustaining the efforts of Milk Fortification in India” -7th June, 2019, Anand

Dr. Rudra Bahadur Shrestha, Senior Programme Specialist, South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Agriculture Center, Dhaka; Ms. Shazada Begum, Chairperson, Asian Farmers Association; Ms. Maria Estrella Penunia, Secretary General, Asian Farmers Association; Dr. N C Patel, VC-Anand Agricultural University; Distinguished delegates from SAARC countries, Philippines and Indonesia, participants from dairy cooperatives and other related… Continue reading Address by Shri Dilip Rath, Chairman, NDDB at SAARC Regional Experts Consultation Meeting on “Family Farmers Cooperatives to End Hunger and Poverty through Integrated Farming in South Asia” – 22nd July, 2019

Dr. H.P.S. Makkar, Dr. Gurbachan Singh, Prof. Devegowda, Dr P.V. Reddy, eminent scientists from ICAR, MDs of Milk Unions, colleagues from NDDB and participants, I welcome all of you at this National Seminar organised by NDDB on the subject “Animal Nutritional Strategies for Optimising Production Cost, Milk Quality and Quantity in Small-Holder Dairy Farming Systems”.… Continue reading Keynote Address by Shri Dilip Rath, Chairman, NDDB at National Seminar on “Animal Nutritional Strategies for Optimising Production Cost, Milk Quality and Quantity in Small-Holder Dairy Farming Systems” – 21st November, 2019, Anand

Prof. Vishnu Sharma, Vice Chancellor, Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Dr Raghavendra Bhatta, Director, National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, scientists and employees of NIANP, invited guests, ladies and gentlemen…. I am delighted to be part of the Foundation Day celebrations of NIANP. I thank the Director for inviting me to this… Continue reading Address by the Chief Guest, Shri Dilip Rath, Chairman, NDDB on Foundation Day Celebrations of National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology -25th November, 2019, Bengaluru

Dr Prem Shankar Goel, Chairman, National Innovation Foundation; Prof Hitesh Bhatt, Director, IRMA; Members of the governing body and society members of IRMA; Invited guests; My colleagues of IRMA, NDDB and other sister organisations; Participants of the PGDRM, FPRM and PGDMX(R) programmes of IRMA; Ladies and Gentlemen…. I wish you all a very good morning… Continue reading Address by Shri Dilip Rath, Chairman, NDDB at Eighth Dr Verghese Kurien Memorial Lecture -26 November 2019

Hon’ble Chancellor and Governor of Tamil Nadu Thiru. Banwarilal Purohit Ji, Hon’ble Pro-Chancellor and Minister for Animal Husbandry, Government of Tamil Nadu, Thiru Udumalai K. Radhakrishnan, distinguished academician and Vice Chancellor of TANUVAS, Dr. C. Balachandran, Members of Board of Management, Members of Academic, Research and Extension Education Councils, Graduates of the year, Faculty Members,… Continue reading Address by the Chief Guest, Shri Dilip Rath, Chairman, NDDB at Twenty First Convocation Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chennai -10th December, 2019

A very Good Morning and a hearty welcome to all of you at the 40th Foundation Day celebrations of Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) Firstly, on behalf of entire IRMA fraternity, I extend our heartfelt and sincere welcome to Hon’ble Vice President of India Shri M Venkaiah Naidu ji and thank him for kindly… Continue reading Chairman IRMA Speech at 40th Foundation Day celebrations of IRMA on December 14, 2019

Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Dr Sanjeev Kumar Balyanji; Shri Atul Chaturvedi, Secretary, Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Government of India; Dr Rajesh Sharma, Secretary, Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries, Government of Rajasthan; Dr. GS Rajorhia, President, Indian Dairy Association; Ms. Caroline Emond, Director General, International… Continue reading Keynote Address on Dairying for Health & Wealth by Shri Dilip Rath, Chairman, NDDB at 48th Dairy Industry Conference of Indian Dairy Association- 20 February 2020, Jaipur