Category: Press Released

06, May 2026, Anand: Chief Guest, Shri Amit Shah, Hon’ble Union Minister of Home Affairs & Cooperation, in the presence of Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lallan Singh, Hon’ble Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying and Panchayati Raj, inaugurated various landmark farmer-oriented initiatives of the NDDB-managed Ladakh Milk Federation on 1 May 2026… Continue reading Historic dairy leap for Ladakh: Hon’ble Union Minister of Home Affairs & Cooperation inaugurates NDDB-managed Ladakh Milk Federation’s several farmer-oriented initiatives

12, February 2026, New Delhi: Dr Meenesh Shah, Chairman, National Dairy Development Board (NDDB); Board Member, International Dairy Federation (IDF) & Member Secretary, Indian National Committee of IDF (INC-IDF) and Ms. Laurence Rycken, Director General, IDF exchanged an agreement on 12th February 2026 in New Delhi to host the IDF World Dairy Summit 2027 in India… Continue reading NDDB Chairman and IDF Director General exchange agreement to host World Dairy Summit 2027 in India

10 February 2026, Anand: The 9th IDF Symposium on Sheep, Goat, Camel & other Non-Bovine Milk organised by Indian National Committee of International Dairy Federation (INC-IDF) commenced at NDDB, Anand on 9th February, 2026 and will continue till 11th February 2026. The inaugural session was graced by Mr Gilles Froment, President, IDF; Dr Meenesh Shah, Chairman, NDDB, Board… Continue reading IDF International Symposium on Sheep, Goat, Camel & other non-bovine milk commences at NDDB Anand

01 February 2026, Anand: Dr. Meenesh Shah, Chairman, National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) hailed the Union Budget 2026-27 as truly transformative, noting its initiatives to enhance farmers’ incomes, promote entrepreneurship in animal husbandry and dairying and strengthen cooperatives – key steps toward realising the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047 and fostering inclusive economic growth. Recognized as the… Continue reading Union Budget 2026–27 to drive Viksit Bharat 2047 vision with major boost to cooperative dairy sector: Chairman, NDDB

08, January 2026, Anand: Shri Piyush Goyal, Hon’ble Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, along with Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh, Hon’ble Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying and Panchayati Raj, and Smt Annpurna Devi, Hon’ble Union Minister of Women and Child Development, inaugurated the NDDB Foundation for Nutrition’s (NFN) National… Continue reading NDDB Foundation for Nutrition’s (NFN) National CSR Conclave on “Role of Corporate Social Responsibility in Nutrition Security & Malnutrition Mitigation” on 6 January 2026 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi

02 January 2026, Anand: The Government of India has extended Dr Meenesh Shah’s tenure as Chairman of NDDB for a period of 3 and half years. This decision reflects his exceptional leadership and significant contributions to the dairy and allied sectors. Dr Meenesh Shah, spearheads one of India’s top cooperative driven development organisations, demonstrating unwavering… Continue reading Govt of India extends Dr Meenesh Shah’s tenure as Chairman of NDDB for 3 and half years

17 September, 2025, Anand: Shri Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Hon’ble Governor of Manipur, unveiled the new brand name and logo of Manipur Milk Producers’ Co-operative Union Ltd – ‘Manipur Dairy’ at Raj Bhavan, Imphal on 17th September 2025. The launch represents a fresh identity for Manipur Dairy, reflecting its renewed commitment to serving farmers and consumers under… Continue reading Hon’ble Governor of Manipur unveils new brand name, logo, milk & milk products of NDDB-managed Manipur Milk Producers’ Co-operative Union Ltd

10th July 2025, Anand: Shri Piyush Goyal, Hon’ble Union Minister of Commerce and Industry and Shri Nayab Singh Saini, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Haryana conferred the Visionary Leadership Award 2025 on Dr Meenesh Shah, Chairman, National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) at the 16th Agriculture Leadership Conclave organised by the Agriculture Today Group in New Delhi on 9th July… Continue reading Dr Meenesh Shah, Chairman, NDDB honoured with Visionary Leadership Award 2025 for his exceptional contributions to India’s agricultural economy & rural development

7th July 2025, Anand: In a landmark event commemorating NDDB’s Diamond Jubilee year and also on the occasion of the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, 4-year journey of the Union Ministry of Cooperation and International Year of Cooperatives, Shri Amit Shah, Hon’ble Union Minister of Home Affairs & Cooperation inaugurated three significant initiatives – NDDB’s… Continue reading Hon’ble Union Minister of Home Affairs & Cooperation inaugurates NDDB’s new office building, IDMC’s Ready-to-Use Culture Plant & NCDFI’s office complex

Dairy plants at Gorakhpur, Kanpur, Kannauj & Ambedkarnagar Cattle Feed Plant handed over to NDDB for 10 years Anand, 25 June, 2025: In a significant milestone, the Government of Uttar Pradesh, Pradeshik Cooperative Dairy Federation (PCDF) and National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) signed MoUs for dairy development in the presence of Shri Yogi Adityanath, Hon’ble… Continue reading Govt of UP, PCDF & NDDB sign MoUs in presence of Hon’ble CM of UP: Dairy sector in UP to get new lease of life