- Decision to enter into a cooperative contract to double the income of milk producers
- CM Dr. Yadav chairs the Cabinet meeting at Mantralaya
Bhopal, A Cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav, was held at Mantralaya. In a significant decision, the Cabinet granted in-principle approval for the launch of the Swami Vivekananda Yuva Shakti Mission. This initiative aims to foster youth-oriented activities and consolidate them into a coordinated platform for the socio-economic development of the state’s youth.
During the 2024 Independence Day celebrations, Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav announced the implementation of four key missions in the state: Annadaata (Kisan) Kalyan, Yuva Shakti, Nari Shakti, and Garib Kalyan. Aligned with this vision, the Swami Vivekananda Yuva Shakti Mission aims to create a partnership platform to coordinate youth-oriented activities, fostering the state’s holistic development. The mission will officially launch on 12 January 2025, commemorating Swami Vivekananda’s birth anniversary (Youth Day). Its primary objectives are to build self-confidence among the youth, enhance skills and prepare them for competitive challenges, and promote activities that develop and showcase their talents. The mission focuses on three main components: Dialogue, Ability, and Prosperity, designed to ensure a holistic approach to empowering the youth.
The Swami Vivekananda Yuva Shakti Mission has outlined three key goals to empower the youth. The first goal is to ensure that the income level of every youth meets or exceeds the rate of a minimum-skilled category worker. Second is striving to ensure that every youth completes education up to Class 12. This goal will be achieved in class 10th by the year 2028 and in class 12th by the year 2030. The third goal is to encourage youth participation in social initiatives for the betterment of society. The mission aims for 70 percent participation by the year 2030.
Decision to enter into a cooperative agreement to double the income of milk producers
To strengthen the cooperative system and expand the reach of the Sanchi brand under the Animal Husbandry and Dairy Department, the Cabinet approved a collaboration agreement between the M.P. State Co-operative Dairy Federation Ltd., associated milk unions, and the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB). This initiative aims to double the income of milk producers in Madhya Pradesh and promote milk production.
Under the collaboration agreement between the M.P. State Co-operative Dairy Federation Limited and the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), collection centers will be established in every Gram Panchayat to ensure fair pricing for milk producers.Milk unions’ processing capacity will be expanded. Approximately Rs 1,500 crore will be invested over the next five years. The number of milk committees will increase from 6,000 to 9,000. Daily milk collection will grow from 10.5 lakh kg to 20 lakh kg. Annual income for milk producers is targeted to rise from Rs 1,700 crore to Rs 3,500 crore. Efforts will be made to promote the Sanchi brand at the national level.