Patna, July 30 -- In a bid to boost dairy infrastructure, public amenities and urban connectivity, the state cabinet on Tuesday approved a series of development proposals amounting to over Rs 2,000 crore, including the installation of dairy equipment in five districts and major land acquisitions for religious and cultural projects.

One of the key decisions was the approval of Rs 316 crore for installing dairy equipment at five locations under the Bihar State Cooperative Milk Producers' Federation (Comfed). The installations aim to enhance milk collection, cooling, processing, and milk powder production, directly benefiting farmers' groups affiliated with Comfed.

"These proposals are aimed at increasing the dairy sector's contribution t...