World Milk Day

Question- What is the theme of ‘World Milk day 2021’?
(a) “Sustainability in the dairy sector with messages on nutrition”.
(b) Drink milk daily
(c) Enrich your nutrition
(d) Save cows
Ans. (a)
Related facts-

  • World is celebrating “World Milk Day” on June 1, 2021 under the theme- “sustainability in the dairy sector with messages on nutrition”.
  • The day is celebrated since 2001. It was established by Food and Agriculture Organisation of United Nations.
  • The day is observed to appreciate dairy farmers and dairy sector. It recognises the importance of milk as global food.
  • India is one among the largest producer of milk in world. Dairy sector supports livelihoods of millions of people in country.
  • White Revolution in India was started by Dr Verghese Kurein in 1970. He is therefore known as “Father of the White Revolution” in India.

By-Yogesh Pratap Singh

Reference- https://worldmilkday.org/.