Sri Lanka, July 18 -- Agriculture and Livestock Minister Namal Karunaratne announced plans to establish a new Dairy Hub under the National Livestock Development Board (NLDB), aimed at strengthening Sri Lanka's dairy industry and supporting local farmers.

As part of this initiative, dairy farmers will receive financial assistance, technical training, and other necessary resources to enhance milk production and product quality.

Marking a significant milestone in this effort, the 50th NLDB sales outlet was opened today (18) at the Marawila Farm, making NLDB dairy products more accessible to the public.

Speaking at the event, Minister Karunaratne highlighted past challenges faced by the NLDB, including attempts to hand over its assets to f...