'Doodh Ka Doodh Pani Ka Pani Abhiyan' is being conducted by Bhopal Cooperative Dairy Federation with a view to making consumers aware of adulteration in milk.

GURGAON: The per capita availability of milk in Haryana has increased to 680 grams per day as compared to the national average of 258 grams.

India's food inflation for the week ended May 28 rose sharply by almost a percentage to 9.01 percent as prices of essential items like fruits, meat, milk and onions increased, official data showed Thursday.

Food inflation had dipped to 8.06 percent the week before.

A new variant of a well-known antibiotic resistant superbug has been discovered in cow

The OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2011-2020 says that a good harvest in the coming months should push commodity prices down from the extreme levels seen earlier this year. However, the Outlook states that over the coming decade real prices for cereals could average as much as 20 percent higher and those for meats as much as 30 percent higher, compared to 2001-10.

The Livestock and Rural Community Development Ministry will enhance the livestock production in the country to achieve self-sufficiency in livestock products by 2016, Livestock and Rural Community Development Ministry Secretary A H Gamage said.

He said that it was necessary to produce 740 million litres of milk, 200,000 metric tonnes of poulty and 2,000 million eggs annually to be self sufficie

A new technology is all set to rapidly revolutionise Himachal Pradesh

The problem of adulteration in food items in Delhi appears to be reaching epic proportions with analysis report of samples of pulses and spices lifted on April 19 by the Prevention of Food Adulteration department of the Delhi Government revealing that all of them were indeed adulterated.

The samples had been taken by during a joint raid by personnel of the department along with the area sub-div

Reasons for wastage include lack of collection centres and poor marketing facilities
Ludhiana, April 25
Punjab pools 10 per cent of the milk in the country's total annual production that stands at 112 million tonnes.

London: The breast milk of four Japanese mothers has been found to contain small quantities of radioactive iodine.

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