India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

The scheme Rashtriya Gokul Mission is playing an important role in increasing milk production and productivity of bovines. With the implementation of the scheme and other measures taken by the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, milk production in the country has increased from 146.31 Million Tonnes in 2014-15 to 239.30 Million Tonnes in 2023-24 that is by 63.55 % during the last 10 years. The total productivity of Bovines in the country has increased from 1640 kilograms per animal per year in 2014-15 to 2072 kilograms per animal per year in 2023-24 that is by 26.34% which is the highest gain in productivity of bovines by any country in the world. The prod...