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cooperatives
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- Inputs & crop science, IndiaAll about the White RevolutionExplains India's White Revolution, or Operation Flood, launched by the National Dairy Development Board in 1970 with Verghese Kurien as its architect, and the criticism it drew.
- Policy & trade, TelanganaTelangana to release the due amount of pending arrears to dairy farmersTelangana will release about Rs 65 crore in pending arrears of its Rs 4 a litre incentive to around 60,000 dairy farmers after March 18, minister KT Rama Rao said.
- Deals & capital, GlobalAgricultural cooperatives: propelling farming communities to successAgricultural cooperatives let farmers pool produce and resources to gain bargaining power, cheaper inputs, markets and training, though governance, capital and member commitment can be hard.
- Inputs & crop science, LadakhMoU signed between NDDB and Ladakh in order to promote livelihood through dairy businessNDDB and the union territory of Ladakh have signed an MoU under which NDDB will survey dairy potential across all households and draw up a roadmap to raise rural incomes.
- Policy & trade, IndiaNCDC announces ₹10,000 crore scheme for agro cooperatives to set up health infra in rural areasThe National Cooperative Development Corporation has launched Ayushman Sahakar, offering ₹10,000 crore in term loans over five years for cooperatives to build rural healthcare facilities.