Monthly Round Up January 2023
Dear CLFMA Members & Industry Colleagues,
We have started the year 2023 with a new hope of flourishing the livestock sector, which supports our farmers and our economy
Let me give you a glimpse of few of the CLFMA’s important activities during January 2023:
Representations by CLFMA:
CLFMA wrote a letter to Shri. Rajendra Ratnoo, IAS, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Vanijya Bhavan, New Delhi on 24th January, 2023 requesting a meeting for our CLFMA member.
CLFMA wrote a letter to the Members Secretary, MAFSU, Nagpur nominating Dr. R. S. Masali as a member of the Research Council on 30th January, 2023.
Meetings:
On behalf of CLFMA, Dr. Anup Kalra, CEO (ARF), Director Ayurvet Green Energy Solutions, Head – Corporate Communications of Ayurvet Limited was nominated for the meeting viz. Price Policy for Kharip Crops 2023-24 season, which was held on 17th January 2023 at Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi.
Dutch Delegation Ms. Gjaltema Sanne, Assistant Attaché for Health, Welfare and Sport, Mr. Marcel Floor, Health Counsellor & Ms.Priya Anil, Senior Trade and Investment Officer from Kingdom of the Netherlands visited to CLFMA Office on January 25th 2023 from10:00 hrs to 11:00 hrs. They had an initial meeting with our Executive Director Chandrika Venkatesh for fixing a meeting with industry stake holders to discuss the role of feed manufacturers on ensuring feed and food safety and AMR issues. And the same has been scheduled on February 2,2022 at the CLFMA Secretariat
CLFMA’s Participation in the Webinar organised by BCIL and ANSI dtd 31st Jan’23
CLFMA participated in the Webinar on GM Crops on 31st January 2023 from 11:30am to 01:30pm. Biotech Consortium India Limited (BCIL) and Animal Nutrition Society of India (ANSI) jointly organized a knowledge-sharing webinar on “Use of GM crops and derivatives for dairy industry” from 11.30am to 1.30pm on January 31, 2023 with an objective to deliberate on the subject with concerned stakeholders. Speakers from the government, research institutions and industry shared their views on relevant topics. The renowned speakers and panelists were Dr. K.C. Bansal, Secretary, National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, India and Former Director, ICAR, National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources. Dr.Amrish Kumar Tyagi, Assistant Director General (Animal Nutrition & Physiology), Indian Council of Agricultural Research. Mr. Amit Sachdev, Regional Consultant, US Grains Council, Mr.Jaison John, Team Lead India, USSEC, Dr. B. M. Bhanderi, Senior Manager (Animal Nutrition), Kaira Union, Amul Dairy, Dr. S. Anandan, Principal Scientist (Animal Nutrition), ICAR-National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Dr. V. Sridhar, Senior General Manager, NDDB, Nagpur, Dr. Parminder Singh, Professor of Animal Sciences, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary & Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana & Dr. Vibha Ahuja, Chief General Manager, Biotech Consortium India Limited. The workshop provided an opportunity to bring together the concerned stakeholders viz. industry, scientists from crop and animal research institutions, nutritionists, etc. from the agriculture and livestock sectors. Key Topics discussed were the Growth of the dairy industry: Prospects and challenges, How GM crops can help in improved feed supply: Global and Indian Status, GM crops and derivatives: Safety and nutritional aspects, DDGS and GM raw material for the dairy sector: A protein and energy sources, Strengthening feed supply chain for a competitive dairy sector. Almost 200 participants participated in the said webinar.
Stakeholder Outreach:
CLFMA Sent a letter to Dr. D. Biswas, RO, AQCS (Animal Quarantine & Certification Services – South Region) requesting to release the imported consignment of CLFMA Member on 4th January, 2023.
CLFMA circulated an email for blocking the date for the election, CLFMA Election will be on 16th February, 2023 at Hotel Taj Bangalore-Airport from 11:00 hours onwards.
CLFMA submitted new CLFMA Constitution to Charity Commissioner Office on 16th January, 2023
CLFMA circulated an invitation letter for campus placements 2023, ICAR-NAARM, Hyderabad circulated to all CLFMA Members on 20th January, 2023
I look forward to your continued support and co-operation from time to time and solicit your valuable inputs and suggestions for making our livestock industry profitable, progressive and significant at national and global level.
CLFMA’s efforts are on to improve working of our organizational effectiveness and we are striving hard to redefine ourselves.
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With warm regards,
For CLFMA OF INDIA,
Mr. Neeraj Kumar Srivastava
Chairman
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