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Unparalleled Participation of Women in the Growth of Dairy Industry

The importance of women in dairying goes without saying. they plays important role in dairy industry. It is women who care, feed and milk the animals. Their participation is essential for the improving strength of the dairy industry. For more details please visit: www.promptamcs.com

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Unparalleled Participation of Women in the Growth of Dairy Industry

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  1. Unparalleled ParticipationofWomen intheGrowthofDairy Industry

  2. WomeninIndiatodayarenomorethepainbearers.They havesustainedtheorthodoxyofthesocietyandhavecome upfrontwiththeissuesofinequalityasagainstmen.Gone arethedayswhenwomenwerenotallowedtostepoutof thehousewhiletodaytheyarethemajorfrontrunnersin nearlyallthefields,beitbusinessoreducation.And indisputably,they’vebeendoinggreatwhichisevidentfrom theircontributionandachievementsindifferentfields. Soaretheruralwomenwhohavebeena massiveinexorableforcebehindtheevolutionand prosperityofIndianDairyIndustry.Thesizeofthedairy industryinIndiaiscolossalintermsofthenumberof farmers,milkunionsandcooperativesocietiesassociated withit.AboutaquarterofthetotalmembersoftheIndian DairyIndustryarewomenandtheirunceasingendeavors haveempoweredthenationtobecometheleadingmilk producerintheworld.Thedairyindustryfollowsaspecific processformilkproduction,collectionandprocurement whilethemilkproducersincludingwomenareemployedat eachstageofthiscourse.Therearevariousrolesthatrural womenadorewhilebeingacrucialpartintheprogressof nationbuildingprocess.Let’swalkthroughtheir responsibilitiesandhowtheyhavemanagedtocontribute theirparttothedevelopmentoftheIndianDairyIndustry.

  3. FeedingandWatering Accordingtoaresearchconductedtostudythe participationofruralwomenacrossdifferentoperationsof dairyfarming,thestudyrevealedthatabout80% ofthe womenareinvolvedinfeedingandwateringofanimals. Thekeyactivitiestheytakeupunderthisdomaininclude takinganimalsoutforgrazing,foddercollection,chaffing offodder,feedinganimals,storageoffeed & fodder,and wateringtheanimals. Management Livestockmanagementisanothercoreactivitywhere womenactivelygetinvolved.Theoperationsfollowedare constructionandcleaningofanimalsheds,washingand groominganimals,milking,disposalofcowdung,and maintainingfarm & dairyrecords.Thesamestudyas mentionedaboverecordedthat85% ofwomenare engagedinmilkingthecattle. Breeding Breedingisoneoftheimportantactivitiestobetakencare ofatthefarmasamajorpartofyourfarmprofitdepends onit.However,thewomenparticipationinthisareaisleast owingtothesocialtaboosthatpersistinruralareas. BreedingincludestakinganimalsforArtificialInsemination (AI),naturalservice,andpregnancydiagnosis,arranging materialsduringparturition,andvisitingveterinarian duringdystocia.

  4. HealthCare Thisfieldissomethingthatrequiressoundknowledgeand trainingonhealthofanimals.Thisincorporatestakingcare ofsickanimals,newborncalves,andpregnantanimals, puttingthemonappropriatemedication,andvaccinating themonregularbasis.While,itismostlyseenthatthe womeninmiddleandoldagetakecareofanimal healthcare.Thestudyreportedthataround82% women wereinvolvedinthisfield. ProcessingandMarketing Thisconsistsofactivitieslikeprocessingoflivestock products,saleofmilkanditsderivatives,saleand purchaseofanimals,andpurchaseoffeedandfodder. Earlier,theinvolvementofwomeninmarketingandselling activitieswasn’tacceptable.Though,overtheyearsthe scenariohaschangedforthebettertoanextentthatthere arewomenoperatedcooperativesocietieswhomanage alltheactivitiesthemselves. Closing Thoughtherehasbeenasignificantdevelopmentinthe upliftmentofwomeninIndia,bothurbanandrural,the dairyunionsneedtotakeupmoreactivitiestoenhance women’sinvolvementinmilkcooperatives.Thiscanbe achievedbyformingWomenDairyCooperatives (WDCs) andWomenThriftGroups (WTGs) andenrollingwomenin Women'sDairyCooperativeLeadershipProgram (WDCLP) tostrengthentheirparticipationinthedairyindustry.

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