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India's milk production surged by 22.81% in the last five years, reaching 230.58 million tonnes in 2022-23, with Uttar Pradesh leading as the highest producer. Egg production also rose, hitting an estimated 138.38 billion.

Otipy predicts stable fruit and vegetable prices in India until January, though seasonal factors may cause some increases. Onion prices, rising since September, may drop in December, then climb in January. Pomegranate prices are expected to fall significantly.

India's milk, egg, and meat production has notably increased over the past five years, despite a decline in wool output, according to the Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2023 report by Union Minister Parshottam Rupala.

India's government permits onion consignments registered with customs before October 29 to be exported until November 30. This follows an October 28 imposition of a minimum export price of $800 per tonne to maintain domestic availability and control prices.

Rising milk demand due to wedding season has increased prices in Indore, India, impacting household budgets. Local dairies struggle to meet demand, potentially affecting the availability of other dairy products.

The Global Dairy Trade Index remains stable, highlighting consistent international demand. This influences India's dairy industry as the nation is the world's largest milk producer, potentially impacting Indian consumers and the commodities market.

Gujjars in Chamba district struggle to sell milk at fair prices due to lack of government support. Often, they resort to selling milk and by-products cheaply. Milk tests from the district prove that it's contamination-free.

Kerala, currently second in the country for milk productivity, is expected to achieve self-sufficiency in milk production within a year, revealed Minister for Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development J. Chinchurani. Plans include subsidies on cattle feeds.

Karnataka's Minister K.N. Rajanna assures there's no current proposal for milk price hike, amid recent speculations. He insists the government prioritizes consumer welfare, particularly during these challenging times.

Karnataka's Minister K.N. Rajanna assures there's no current proposal for milk price hike, amid recent speculations. He insists the government prioritizes consumer welfare, particularly during these challenging times.