‘Dudh Vani’ Community Radio Station

On 17th April 2022, PM Modi, during his Gujarat tour, inaugurated a community radio station (CRS) named Dudh Vani that is dedicated to animal husbandry.

Overview:

  • The Banas Dairy Community Radio station has been established by the Banaskantha District Cooperative Milk Producers Union which is also known as Banas Dairy.
  • This radio station will link around five lakh dairy producers in 1,700 communities across Gujarat.
  • This is the nation’s first community radio station that is dedicated solely to the cattle breeders.
  • In cooperation with the All India Radio, the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) has launched a biweekly podcast series that is dedicated to the dairy farmers of the nation.

Aim of establishing Dudh Vani

The Dudh Vani Community Radio Station has been established with the aim of offering the farmers essential scientific information that is relevant to animal husbandry and agriculture.

About Banas Dairy

Banas Dairy was founded in 1969 and it is a division of the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation which is owned by the Ministry of Cooperation, Government of Gujarat. It is located in Gujarat’s Banaskantha district and it is the largest milk producer of Asia. The headquarter of the Banas Dairy is in Palanpur.


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