4. NATIONAL DAIRY PLAN-I
• The NDP is being led by the National Dairy
Development Board (NDDB), a para-statal
organisation created to support and finance the
development of dairy cooperatives in India. NDDB
also lead Operation Flood, the programme that
enabled India to treble its milk production from
1970 to 1996 through extension of the cooperative
model. This aims to double milk production over
the next 15 years to meet surging demand for milk
and dairy products.
• The total outlay on the NDP over the 15 year duration of
the programme is projected to be Rs 17,300 crore
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5. NATIONAL DAIRY PLAN-I
• The plan will be implemented in the 14 top
dairy states of India. Eligible organisations
from these states - such as state cooperative
dairy federations, livestock development
agencies and veterinary institutions - will be
able to apply for funding for dairy
development projects.
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7. bREE
In phase one, NDP envisages production of 2,500 high genetic merit
and disease free cattle and buffalo bulls of different breeds using
internationally established practices of progeny testing and pedigree
selection and import of 400 Jersey and Holstein Friesian bulls.
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20. PEDEGREE SELECTION(PS)
AVERAGE PRODUCTION TRAITS PHENOTYPIC TRAITS
305 days Milk Yield 1950 Kg Horns Small and curled
Black, White spots
on forehead,
Age at First Calving 45.3 months Colour
muzzle, feet;
Walled eyes
Medium to large
Lactation Length 300 days Size
with deep frame
Heavy head convex
Calving Interval 487 days Forehead
at center
Long, White switch
Tail
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