Union Home and Cooperatives Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that in the next five years, apart from the rise in profits from milk, “you will see a 20 per cent rise in profits simply from expanding into the circular economy.”

Shah was speaking to a gathering of cattle herders – most of them women – in Banaskantha.

Shah said, “Till now, Gujarat has been collecting milk under the name of Amul, products were manufactured and profits were given to farmers. However, with changing times, it is time we rethink the ecosystem of the dairy’s circular economy. To make gas and fertilizer from the excreta of animals and give money back to farmers. There are several products that are still not made in India. I’m going to give a list of these products to the Amul chairman.

There are products which

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