Emerging issues in dairy extension system in India*

The study on emerging issues in dairy extension system perceived by Directors of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences, Chief Veterinary Officers, Managing Directors, General Managers and Managers in dissemination of information regarding emerging issues in dairy extension system was conducted in twenty five state of India. The number of issues in this study were eleven. In all eleven issues, the demand and supply of milk and milk products in different part of the country, strengthening linkages with NGOs and other organization and dairy farming as a component of animal farming were the much effective but gender issues in the field of dairy development and various dairy development models to be develop were not effective in diary development.