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Empowering Livelihoods: Integrated Dairy Unit for Sustainable Growth in Sikkim

Overview:

HRDP Sikkim Citizens Foundation with support of HDFC Bank Parivartan is Setting up an Integrated Dairy Unit cum Milk Collection Centre under the Livelihood enhancement & Skill training initiatives. It has been constructed and successfully handed over to the community members for proper maintenance and sustainable growth at Mamring ward, Amba GPU, Pakyong District, Sikkim.

Outcome:

Supported by HDFC Parivartan Initiative, setting up of Integrated Dairy unit with a Milk Collection Centre at Mamring ward was done by HRDP Sikkim Citizens Foundation. It also includes provision of 4 milchig cows along with necessary equipment/ furniture. The inauguration was done on 12th May 2023 by Honourable Upadhyakshaa, Pakyong District and Member of Board of Directors, Sikkim Milk Union, GoS who were also guests at event where they appreciated the noble work of the project for community and assured that they would also be contributing in further running up of the Centre to bring valuable impact in Pakyong. The Centre was handed over to the community in the presence of dignitaries with a sustainable approach of Communitization and making the dairy farm members self-reliant in the activity.

Impact:

Not only the Project but the community knows that Cows add value to a household and community in multiple folds. Towards the healthy environment and our roots.

Being cattle class is to being classy with being healthy and to live in harmony in rural India.