NDDB takes charge of three dairy plants in U.P., CM Yogi reiterates commitment on strengthening rural economy 

U.P. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday (June 25, 2025) reiterated the State’s commitment to increasing the income of milk producers, strengthening rural economies built around livestock, and ensuring high-quality dairy products for consumers as U.P. Cooperative Dairy Federation (PCDF) inks MoU with National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) for the operation of three dairy plants in Kanpur, Kannauj and Gorakhpur for boosting farmers’ income and animal husbandry. 

“The Uttar Pradesh government is working with full dedication to make the State’s dairy sector self-reliant, technologically equipped, and profitable for farmers. The day marked a significant milestone as the Uttar Pradesh Cooperative Dairy Federation (PCDF) signed a crucial MoU with the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) for the operation of three dairy plants in Kanpur, Gorakhpur, and Kannauj, along with an animal feed production facility in Ambedkar Nagar,” said Mr. Adityanath, at the event. 

U.P. government in its statement added With NDDB taking charge of these facilities, new standards of efficiency, transparency, and professionalism will be established. “Farmers will also benefit from timely payments, better prices, and stable marketing channels creating a more sustainable and thriving dairy ecosystem across the state,” it said. 

“By giving the management to an experienced and capable institution like the NDDB, these units will improve in terms of technical skill, transparency, and direct benefits for farmers,” the CM added.