Tag: Milk
Food fortification crucial to make progress in fight against anaemia &...
Studies show that micronutrient deficiency is not just closely linked with poor immunity and congenital disorders such as neural tube defects (NTDs), but also cognitive development, school concentration capacities and work output...........................
Experts highlight importance of early initiation & exclusive breastfeeding during COVID-19...
With a lack of appropriate care support and counselling and the fear of infection, a unique set of challenges are emerging concerning fake news and myths such as breastmilk being a carrier of the COVID-19 virus, which discourage breastfeeding.................
New tool to fight antimicrobial resistance
Indian scientists have developed a new technique to detect the presence of an antibiotic called Oxytetracycline (OTC) in milk samples.........................
IIT Guwahati researchers develop a paper based sensor that assesses freshness...
The developed paper changes colour to unpasteurized milk.........................
New evidence on adolescent nutrition in India is a call to...
First thematic report based on ground-breaking Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey (CNNS), 2016-18: ‘Adolescents, Diets and Nutrition: Growing Well in a Changing World’...................
Workshop on quality milk programme held at Pusa in New Delhi
Since independence, farmers have continuously been neglected by various governments but Prime Minister Narendra Modi led government has ensured farmers get their due importance and respect, mentioned the union minister, Giriraj Singh....................
The value-added market has taken the dairy industry by storm
As the production and consumption of milk is increasing in India, so is the opportunity to sell these value-added products to an existing, loyal customer.................
22 sub projects worth Rs 3147.22 crore approved for dairy farmers’...
As per the union agriculture and farmers' welfare minister, under Dairy Processing & Infrastructure Development Fund (DIDF), 22 sub-projects have been approved as on January 2019 for providing greater access to rural milk producers by strengthening dairy infrastructure...………..
Agriculture production has increased significantly, says R M Singh
As per the union agriculture minister, Radha Mohan Singh, the emphasis is being given on soil health card, use of neem-coated urea and schemes related to per drop more crop for reducing cost of agriculture................
IIT Hyderabad scientists developing mobile phone-based detectors to check for milk...
The detector changes color according to the acidity of the milk and algorithms loaded on to mobile phones can detect this change..............