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Agreement signs b/w UVAS, PDA in Lahore
June 03, 2021
An agreement was signed between Veterinary University of Lahore and Pakistan Dairy Association in Lahore today for imparting training to persons associated with the dairy sector.
Chief Guest of the ceremony was Provincial Minister for Livestock Sardar Hassnain Bahadur Dareshak.
Director Communication of the Dairy Department Asif Rafiq said on this occasion that under the agreement, the veterinary academy will provide training on modern lines in the dairy sector.
The Provincial Minister said that it is necessary to increase the number of training programmes for the betterment of the national economy.
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Earlier this month PM observed that the country could earn $25 billion by exporting milk and cheese
The writer is a senior political economist based in Islamabad. He can be reached at [email protected]
The army deployment to assist in the war on Covid-19 has an unintended benefit. On the city outskirts, jawans have been seen telling milkmen to wear masks while milking and sell or distribute milk in polythene bags, even if they have to charge more. Cheaper, unhygienic loose milk is a significant contributor to the national burden of disease. Less than 10% safe-packaging of the fourth largest supply in the world results in a price gap that works against the health of the people and livelihoods of the milkmen. Earlier this month, while inaugurating the distribution of Kisan Cards in Multan, the milk capital of the country, the prime minister observed that the country could earn $25 billion by exporting milk and cheese. Now this is equivalent t