HM Amit Shah to inaugurate workshop on sustainability, circularity in dairy sector

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate the workshop on sustainability and circularity in the dairy sector in New Delhi today. The workshop will focus on policies and initiatives of the Ministry of Cooperation and the Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries aimed at promoting sustainable dairy farming while ensuring economic growth with environmental responsibility. 

The workshop will witness the signing of Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) for the establishment of biogas plants across multiple states. It



will have technical sessions on sustainable manure management models which convert dairy waste into biogas, compressed biogas, and organic fertilizers.

During the workshop, experts from the National Dairy Development Board, industry, and global organizations will discuss ways to expand circular dairy practices and explore financing options, carbon credit opportunities, and waste-to-energy solutions. It will also highlight the role of advanced technology in making dairy farming more efficient.