The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying (MoFAHD) has officially announced the National Gopal Ratna Awards (NGRA) 2025, one of India’s highest civilian honours in the livestock and dairy sector. The awards will be conferred during the National Milk Day celebrations on 26th November 2025, commemorating the birth anniversary of Dr. Verghese Kurien, India’s ‘Milkman’. This year, out of 2,081 applications, top performers in three categories—Best Dairy Farmer, Best Dairy Cooperative Society/FPO/MPC, and Best Artificial Insemination Technician (AIT)—have been selected for their outstanding contributions.
Initiated under the Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM) in 2021, the NGRA aims to,
The awards also spotlight the essential role of Artificial Insemination Technicians (AITs) in enhancing genetic quality through advanced breeding services.
The award ceremony will be graced by Union Minister Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh (Lalan Singh) and Ministers of State Prof. S. P. Singh Baghel and Shri George Kurian. Winners will receive,
Cash Prizes (only in the first two categories),
The AIT category winners will receive a certificate and memento, but no cash reward.
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