Dairy Development in India : Challenges Before Co Operatives

Contents Acknowledgement. Preface. 1. Research design and methodology. 2. Dairying and development of milk co operatives in India. 3. Growth of milk co operatives in Kolhapur District. 4. Growth of milk co operatives in sample villages. 5. Impact of milk co operatives on rural development. 6. Challenges before milk unions. 7. Pricing of milk in co operative sector. 8. Conclusions and suggestions. This book is concerned with the development of dairy co operatives in India. It is power time to review the working of dairy co operatives in India as co operative movement has completed its century. This book gives the origin of dairy in general and the co operative dairy in particular. The role played by private as well as co operative organisations is explained in the book. The efforts of NDDB the work done by AMUL etc has been analysed. The book also covers dairy development in Maharashtra one of the developed states in Co operative Movement in India. The aim of this book is to bring to the notice of readers and thinkers that the dairy co operatives are really making rural development and serving the rural poor. The book also discusses the challenges before the dairy co operatives in new economic era. 200 pp.…