GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
Ministry of Agriculture
DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY, DAIRYING & FISHERIES 

RAJYA SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2791
ANSWERED ON MARCH 22, 2013 

QUESTION
Workshops on Dairy Development 

2791. SHRI RAJEEV CHANDRASEKHAR: 

Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE be pleased to state: 

(a)   whether it is a fact that National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) holds orientation workshops in various parts of the country to promote dairy development; 

(b)   if so, the details thereof; and 

(c)    the number of workshops held so far by NDDB in the State of Karnataka?

ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR AGRICULTURE & FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRIES
(DR. CHARAN DAS MAHANT)

(a) & (b): NDDB has been organizing workshop and meetings with the potential End Implementing Agencies (EIAs) in states that have fulfilled or commit to fulfill the regulatory measures within a specified time frame for preparation of Sub Project Proposals under National Dairy Plan (Phase-I). As on date, 48 EIA level workshops/meetings and 15 state level workshops/meetings have been organized in 13 major milk producing states.

(c) In Karnataka, as on date, 10 EIA level workshops/meetings and one state level workshop/meeting have been organized.