Gaupalak Sammelan in Bhopal: Amit Shah unveils dairy projects for Madhya Pradesh under White Revolution 2.0 push
At the Gaupalak Sammelan at Dussehra Maidan, Bhopal (3 October 2026), Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah laid the foundation of a Rs 255 crore, 3 lakh litre/day milk plant at Ujjain and inaugurated other dairy projects in Madhya Pradesh.
Summary
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah addressed the Gaupalak Sammelan at Dussehra Maidan, Bhopal, with Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav present. He digitally laid the foundation of a 3 lakh litres per day milk processing plant at Ujjain (Rs 255 crore) and inaugurated a 40,000 litres per day Product Dairy Plant in Bhopal (about Rs 16.5 crore), a State-level Central Laboratory (Rs 12.42 crore) and strengthening works at the Mini Dairy Plant in Shivpuri (Rs 6.5 crore). The release says the State has set a target to raise daily milk procurement from 12 lakh kg to 52 lakh kg, and that White Revolution 2.0 aims to set up 75,000 new cooperative dairies and strengthen 46,000 existing ones. A KRIBHCO and MP State Biodiversity Board MoU for an urban forest in Bhopal under the Morvan Project was also exchanged.
Key facts
- Event
- Gaupalak Sammelan, Dussehra Maidan, Bhopal (3 Oct 2026)
- Ujjain plant
- 3 lakh litres/day milk processing plant, Rs 255 crore (foundation)
- Bhopal
- 40,000 litres/day Product Dairy Plant (about Rs 16.5 crore) and State-level Central Laboratory (Rs 12.42 crore)
- Shivpuri
- Mini Dairy Plant strengthening, Rs 6.5 crore
- White Revolution 2.0
- 75,000 new cooperative dairies; 46,000 existing dairies strengthened
- MoU
- KRIBHCO and MP State Biodiversity Board, urban forest in Bhopal under Morvan Project
Practice MCQs 3 questions
The Gaupalak Sammelan addressed by Union Minister Amit Shah on 3 October 2026 was held in which city of Madhya Pradesh?
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Correct answer: B — Bhopal
A Rs 255 crore milk processing plant of 3 lakh litres per day capacity, whose foundation was laid on 3 October 2026, is to be built in which Madhya Pradesh city?
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Correct answer: D — Ujjain
Under White Revolution 2.0, how many new cooperative dairies are targeted to be established across the country, as stated by the Cooperation Minister on 3 October 2026?
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Correct answer: A — 75,000