Uttar Pradesh receives investment intends worth over ₹695 crores in Dairy sector
The Dairy Department provided investors with information regarding the investment opportunities available for the development of the Dairy sector in the state, departmental schemes and the procedures required for implementation of projects
The Uttar Pradesh government announced on October 10, 2026, that the Dairy Department received over ₹695 crores in investment proposals during the recent International Trade Show-2026. This marked the fourth edition of the event, and officials from the Dairy Development Department of Uttar Pradesh received significant attention from investors, entrepreneurs, students, and dairy farmers.
During the trade show, the department engaged with various investors and entrepreneurs, providing information on investment opportunities, modern technologies, production, processing, and value addition in the dairy sector. The discussions led to the receipt of 18 investment proposals, including ₹457 crores from Ace International Limited, ₹50 crores from Anjum Dairy for a plant in Moradabad and Rampur, ₹14.65 crores from Gauri Food and Beverages, and ₹12 crores from K Dairy Farm in Jhasi and Lucknow.
Dhanalakshmi K., the Dairy Commissioner of Uttar Pradesh, informed The Hindu that the proposals totaled ₹695.18 crores. The department aims to boost dairy production and productivity through private investment, develop modern infrastructure, promote value addition, processing, and marketing of dairy products. The ultimate goal is to enhance the income of farmers and entrepreneurs and contribute to Uttar Pradesh reaching the target of a one trillion-dollar economy through the dairy sector.
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