Shah noted that the products of Amul and NDDB are not adulterated because these organisations are owned by farmers.Shah also paid tributes to Tribhuvandas Patel, lauding his pivotal role in establishing NDDB and empowering India’s poor farmers, particularly women. “Tribhuvandas Patel’s efforts have laid the foundation for a movement that continues to uplift our farmers,”Shah remarked. “Today, the cooperative movement has made a remarkable contribution to the empowerment of women farmers across the country,” he said.The Home Minister emphasized the country’s dominance in the dairy sector, saying India is now the world’s largest milk producer, with an annual production of 231 million tonnes, surpassing even the US. This remarkable growth is projected to continue at an annual rate of 6%, significantly higher than the global average of 2%.”
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