New Delhi : India's livestock and dairy sector will get a major push with the inauguration of projects worth Rs 947 crore and the laying of the foundation for an additional project valued at Rs 219 crore, according to an official statement issued on Sunday. These initiatives form part of a larger package of agricultural and allied sector investments, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday.
The projects were dedicated to the nation alongside the launch of two major agriculture schemes - the Pradhan Mantri Dhan Dhanya Krishi Yojana (PM-DDKY) and the Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses, as part of the government's strategy to strengthen rural livelihoods and advance India's goal of self-reliance in the agriculture and allied sectors, the statement said. The Prime Minister hig