The National Dairy Development Board Act, 1987

The National Dairy Development Board Act, 1987 was enacted to establish the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) as an apex body to promote, finance, and support dairy development in the country. The NDDB is responsible for implementing various programs and schemes for the benefit of the dairy sector. The Act defines the powers and functions of the NDDB and outlines its organizational structure. It also establishes the National Dairy Fund to finance various schemes and programs aimed at the development of the dairy sector. The Act also sets up the National Dairy Research Institute and the National Dairy Training Institute as institutions under the NDDB to carry out research and training activities related to the dairy sector.