Analysis of Union Budget 2026 – Dairy Sector Perspective
Introduction India’s dairy sector plays a pivotal role in the rural economy, providing livelihood to over 8 crore farmers and contributing around 5% of the national GDP. India remains the
Policy Shift: Milk Under GST 2.0
Effective September 22, 2025, packaged milk will no longer attract GST. The exemption, announced at the GST Council’s 56th meeting, is expected to reduce retail prices by ₹3–4 per litre
Dairy in the Indian Household Budget: A Tale of Two Indias
India’s dairy sector continues to be an economic and nutritional cornerstone across both rural and urban landscapes. However, a deep dive into the latest Monthly Per Capita Consumer Expenditure (MPCE)
