GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

LOK SABHA

UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.763

TO BE ANSWERED ON 24TH JULY, 2015

Adulteration in Milk

763. SHRI CHAND NATH:

SHRI CHANDRAKANT KHAIRE:

SHRI RAM TAHAL CHOUDHARY:

DR. NEPAL SINGH:

DR. BHOLA SINGH:

SHRI C.R. CHAUDHARY:

SHRI B. SENGUTTUVAN:

SHRI ANTO ANTONY:

Will the Minister of HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE be pleased to state:

(a) whether the production of milk in the country is commensurate with the rising population of the country, if so, the details thereof indicating production of milk and per capita availability of milk during each of the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise;

(b) the steps taken/being taken by the Government to augment the production and supply of milk as per the standards set by the Food Safety Standard Authority of India;

(c) whether a large quantity of milk and milk products are being imported into the country from across the world, if so, the details thereof, item-wise and country-wise;

(d) whether the Government conducted/ proposes to conduct quality tests on imported milk and milk products during the said period, if so, the details and the outcome thereof and the follow up action taken by the Government thereon along with the mechanism put in place by the Government to conduct such tests;

(e) whether there has been a surge in the cases of production, sale and supply of adulterated and spurious milk in the country in the recent years; and

(f) if so, the details thereof indicating the number of incidences of milk adulteration reported, inspection/raids conducted, cases registered and convictions made during the said period, State and UT-wise?

ANSWER

THE MINISTER OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE

(SHRI JAGAT PRAKASH NADDA)

(a) : Details of state-wise estimates of milk production during 2011-12 to 2014-15, and per

Contd…….

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Capita availability of milk during the said period are indicated in Annexure-I and Annexure-II respectively.

(b): The Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries is implementing National Dairy Plan-I, National Programme for Bovine Breeding and Dairy Development, and Dairy Entrepreneurship Development Programme to augment milk production in the country.

(c): As per the data compiled through Food Import Clearance System (FICS), the quantity of milk and milk products imported during last three years and the current year is indicated in Annexure-III.

(d): The imported consignments referred to the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) for clearance by the Custom Authorities are subjected to inspection and sampling by Authorised Officers of FSSAI, who also send the sample to Food analyst of notified laboratory.

(e) & (f): Cases of adulteration of milk have come to the notice of FSSAI. The Commissioners of Food Safety throughout the country have repeatedly been urged to ensure strict enforcement of standards of milk and milk products.

As per the information made available by State/UT Governments, the details of samples of milk collected, tested, found not conforming and action taken in such cases is indicated in Annexure-IV.

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Annexure-I

ESTIMATES OF MILK PRODUCTION DURING 2011-12 TO 2014-15
(000 tonnes)
S. No. / States/UTs / 2011-12 / 2012-13 / 2013-14 / 2014-15
1 / Andhra Pradesh / 12087.65 / 12761.65 / 13007.08 / 9656.15
2 / Arunachal Pradesh / 21.99 / 22.72 / 43.35 / 46.07
3 / Assam / 796.40 / 799.67 / 814.52 / 829.47
4 / Bihar / 6643.00 / 6844.84 / 7197.06 / 7774.89
5 / Chhattisgarh / 1119.14 / 1164.05 / 1208.61 / 1231.57
6 / Goa / 60.02 / 61.24 / 67.81 / 66.60
7 / Gujarat / 9816.51 / 10314.63 / 11112.18 / 11690.57
8 / Haryana / 6661.04 / 7040.24 / 7441.67 / 7901.35
9 / Himachal Pradesh / 1119.85 / 1138.60 / 1150.81 / 1172.16
10 / Jammu & Kashmir / 1614.43 / 1630.56 / 1614.67 / 1950.93
11 / Jharkhand / 1744.87 / 1679.00 / 1699.83 / 1733.72
12 / Karnataka / 5447.28 / 5718.22 / 5997.03 / 6120.93
13 / Kerala / 2716.27 / 2790.58 / 2654.70 / 2711.13
14 / Madhya Pradesh / 8149.45 / 8837.79 / 9599.20 / 10779.07
15 / Maharashtra / 8468.93 / 8733.69 / 9089.03 / 9542.29
16 / Manipur / 78.61 / 80.03 / 81.70 / 82.17
17 / Meghalaya / 79.00 / 80.52 / 82.16 / 82.96
18 / Mizoram / 13.91 / 13.63 / 15.30 / 20.49
19 / Nagaland / 78.00 / 78.66 / 80.61 / 75.69
20 / Odisha / 1723.54 / 1724.40 / 1861.19 / 1903.14
21 / Punjab / 9550.83 / 9724.34 / 10011.10 / 10351.41
22 / Rajasthan / 13511.88 / 13945.92 / 14573.05 / 16934.31
23 / Sikkim / 45.22 / 42.24 / 45.99 / 49.99
24 / Tamil Nadu / 6967.88 / 7004.73 / 7049.19 / 7132.47
25 / Telangana / _ / _ / _ / 4207.26
26 / Tripura / 110.60 / 118.04 / 129.70 / 141.23
27 / Uttar Pradesh / 22556.48 / 23329.55 / 24193.90 / 25198.36
28 / Uttarakhand / 1416.99 / 1478.38 / 1550.15 / 1565.35
29 / West Bengal / 4671.54 / 4859.23 / 4906.21 / 4961.00
30 / A&N Islands / 26.07 / 21.45 / 14.21 / 15.56
31 / Chandigarh / 45.21 / 44.03 / 44.43 / 44.00
32 / D.& N. Haveli / 11.07 / 11.00 / 10.99 / 8.52
33 / Daman & Diu / 1.00 / 1.00 / 0.82 / 0.82
34 / Delhi / 501.98 / 286.58 / 284.31 / 280.06
35 / Lakshadweep / 2.38 / 2.21 / 6.07 / 4.19
36 / Puducherry / 45.00 / 47.17 / 47.25 / 47.64
All India / 127904.02 / 132430.60 / 137685.89 / 146313.55
Source : State/UT Animal Husbandry Departments

Annexure-II

Per Capita Availability Of Milk During 2011-12 To 2013-14
(gram/day)
Sl. No. / States/UTs / 2011-12 / 2012-13 / 2013-14
1 / Andhra Pradesh / 391 / 409 / 413
2 / Arunachal Pradesh / 44 / 49 / 93
3 / Assam / 70 / 69 / 69
4 / Bihar / 175 / 188 / 195
5 / Chhattisgarh / 120 / 127 / 130
6 / Goa / 113 / 92 / 98
7 / Gujarat / 445 / 476 / 506
8 / Haryana / 720 / 767 / 800
9 / Himachal Pradesh / 447 / 460 / 461
10 / Jammu & Kashmir / 352 / 316 / 302
11 / Jharkhand / 145 / 146 / 146
12 / Karnataka / 244 / 262 / 272
13 / Kerala / 223 / 216 / 203
14 / Madhya Pradesh / 308 / 327 / 349
15 / Maharashtra / 206 / 213 / 219
16 / Manipur / 80 / 80 / 80
17 / Meghalaya / 74 / 83 / 84
18 / Mizoram / 35 / 36 / 40
19 / Nagaland / 108 / 94 / 95
20 / Odisha / 112 / 114 / 122
21 / Punjab / 945 / 961 / 980
22 / Rajasthan / 539 / 555 / 572
23 / Sikkim / 202 / 186 / 200
24 / Tamil Nadu / 265 / 541 / 280
25 / Tripura / 83 / 88 / 95
26 / Uttar Pradesh / 310 / 312 / 318
27 / Uttarakhand / 384 / 403 / 418
28 / West Bengal / 140 / 145 / 145
29 / A&N Islands / 187 / 131 / 84
30 / Chandigarh / 117 / 103 / 101
31 / Dadra & N. Haveli / 89 / 101 / 98
32 / Daman & Diu / 11 / 13 / 10
33 / Delhi / 82 / 41 / 39
34 / Lakshadweep / 85 / 82 / 219
35 / Puducherry / 99 / 113 / 111
All India / 290 / 299 / 307
Note: Per capita availability is calculated based on State estimates of production and projected population as on 1st March, based on Census of India 2001 of RGI

Annexure-III

Quantity (in MTs) of Milk and Milk Products imported into Country
COUNTRY / FOOD ITEM / 2012-2013 / 2013-2014 / 2014-2015 / 2015-2016 / Grand Total
AUSTRALIA
Yoghurt / 0.135 / 0.135
OTHERS(CROLD MLK,CRM,KIHIR ETC) / 3.1 / 3.1
CHEESE(INCL WHEY CHEESE) NT FRMNTD & CURD / 0.01 / 0.01
GRATED OR POWDERED CHEESE OF ALL KINDS / 0.32 / 0.32
PROCESSED CHEESE NOT GRATED/POWDERED / 3.088 / 7.65218 / 3.87072 / 14.6109
AUSTRIA
PROCESSED CHEESE NOT GRATED/POWDERED / 9.759 / 9.759
BELGIUM
BUTTER / 3.22 / 1.46 / 4.68
PROCESSED CHEESE NOT GRATED/POWDERED / 1 / 1
OTHER CHEESE / 9.4829 / 9.0005 / 8.0805 / 26.5639
BOTSWANA
GRATED OR POWDERED CHEESE OF ALL KINDS / 0.62935 / 0.62935
CANADA
Yoghurt / 0.15 / 0.15
OTHER WHEY / 200 / 183.793 / 383.793
DENMARK
MILK FOOD FOR BABIES / 46.035 / 38.556 / 84.591
OTHERSN(E.G.MILK CREAM) / 0.802 / 126.8877 / 57.582 / 185.2717
OTHERS / 345.26898 / 337.4208 / 148.0896 / 830.7794
WHEY,CONCNTRD EVPTD CONDSD (LQD/SEMI LQD) / 56.1262 / 56.1262
OTHER WHEY / 36 / 36
PRODUCTS OTHERTHAN WHEY CONSISTING OF NATURAL MILK CONSTITUENTS / 18 / 18
BUTTER / 1.632 / 8.31813 / 9.95013
CHEESE(INCL WHEY CHEESE) NT FRMNTD & CURD / 3.347 / 2.887 / 6.234
GRATED OR POWDERED CHEESE OF ALL KINDS / 9.8127 / 43.1678 / 2.5 / 55.4805
PROCESSED CHEESE NOT GRATED/POWDERED / 1.327 / 21.97052 / 23.29752
BLUE VEINED CHEESE / 2.08864 / 2.08864
OTHER CHEESE / 7.407 / 35.7043 / 43.1113
EGYPT A RP
SKIMMED MILK / 302 / 302
PROCESSED CHEESE NOT GRATED/POWDERED / 7.992 / 7.992
FRANCE
4015000 HS Code / 19.70105 / 112.7086 / 49.58974 / 181.9994
SKIMMED MILK / 0.25 / 0.25
OTHERS / 5.232 / 5.232
WHOLE MILK / 7.4208 / 5.1581 / 12.5789
Yoghurt / 7.14 / 13.914 / 21.054
WHEY,CONCNTRD EVPTD CONDSD (LQD/SEMI LQD) / 24 / 24
WHEY,DRY,BLOCKS & POWDERED / 2165.568 / 4.15 / 2169.718
OTHER WHEY / 167.95 / 72 / 239.95
PRODUCTS OTHERTHAN WHEY CONSISTING OF NATURAL MILK CONSTITUENTS / 25 / 25
BUTTER / 48.002 / 31.266 / 54.174 / 133.442
PROCESSED CHEESE NOT GRATED/POWDERED / 2.8565 / 23.6125 / 0.902 / 27.37105
OTHER CHEESE / 38.7828 / 149.4101 / 33.01305 / 221.20597
GERMANY
4014000 HS Code / 0.075 / 0.075
Yoghurt / 9.11 / 5.225 / 14.335
WHEY,CONCNTRD EVPTD CONDSD (LQD/SEMI LQD) / 14.24 / 9.42 / 23.66
WHEY,DRY,BLOCKS & POWDERED / 50.01241 / 50.01241
OTHER WHEY / 5.3 / 15.252 / 20.552
CHEESE(INCL WHEY CHEESE) NT FRMNTD & CURD / 2.496 / 3.456 / 4.02 / 9.972
GRATED OR POWDERED CHEESE OF ALL KINDS / 2.4 / 8.8 / 11.2
PROCESSED CHEESE NOT GRATED/POWDERED / 8.722 / 8.722
OTHER CHEESE / 42.532 / 43.694 / 162.2874 / 48.399 / 296.9124
GREECE
Yoghurt / 0.073 / 0.073
PROCESSED CHEESE NOT GRATED/POWDERED / 70.267 / 20.287 / 6.392 / 96.946
OTHER CHEESE / 0.2614 / 0.5664 / 0.36 / 1.1878
ITALY
4015000 HS Code / 4.008 / 4.008
Yoghurt / 2.1705 / 2.1705
OTHER WHEY / 7.5 / 7.5
CHEESE(INCL WHEY CHEESE) NT FRMNTD & CURD / 5.8849 / 19.5317 / 3.4545 / 28.8712
GRATED OR POWDERED CHEESE OF ALL KINDS / 6.4 / 6 / 12.4
PROCESSED CHEESE NOT GRATED/POWDERED / 11.059 / 85.96232 / 27.11118 / 124.1325
OTHER CHEESE / 94.9079 / 171.0365 / 81.7474 / 347.6918
JAPAN
SKIMMED MILK / 30 / 30
NETHERLANDANTIL
PRODUCTS OTHERTHAN WHEY CONSISTING OF NATURAL MILK CONSTITUENTS / 11.102 / 8.664 / 19.766
OTHER CHEESE / 10.327 / 2.0068 / 12.333
NETHERLANDS
4015000 HS Code / 7.344 / 7.344
WHEY,CONCNTRD EVPTD CONDSD (LQD/SEMI LQD) / 20.32 / 20.32
PRODUCTS OTHERTHAN WHEY CONSISTING OF NATURAL MILK CONSTITUENTS / 16.539 / 28.598 / 45.137
BUTTER OIL / 0.072 / 0.072
CHEESE(INCL WHEY CHEESE) NT FRMNTD & CURD / 0.3380 / 1.6961 / 2.03424
PROCESSED CHEESE NOT GRATED/
POWDERED / 14.9667 / 32.2775 / 7.9124 / 55.15669
OTHER CHEESE / 11.4963 / 29.1098 / 40.60623
NEW ZEALAND
Yoghurt / 0.4876 / 0.3 / 0.7876
BUTTER MILK / 16 / 16
WHEY,CONCNTRD EVPTD CONDSD (LQD/SEMI LQD) / 113.46 / 214.05 / 384.935 / 146.65 / 859.095
OTHER WHEY / 161.28 / 122.98 / 284.26
PRODUCTS OTHERTHAN WHEY CONSISTING OF NATURAL MILK CONSTITUENTS / 7.28 / 7.28
BUTTER / 13.04796 / 13.04796
BUTTER OIL / 67.2 / 84 / 33.6 / 184.8
OTHERS / 84 / 84
CHEESE(INCL WHEY CHEESE) NT FRMNTD & CURD / 25.2 / 25.2
POLAND
WHEY,DRY,BLOCKS & POWDERED / 89.408 / 89.408
PROCESSED CHEESE NOT GRATED/POWDERED / 3.431 / 8.3568 / 11.7878
REPUBLIC OF IRELAND
Yoghurt / 0.376 / 0.376
PROCESSED CHEESE NOT GRATED/POWDERED / 25.0057 / 21.5746 / 46.5803
SAUDI ARAB
SKIMMED MILK / 50 / 50
SINGAPORE
MELTED BUTTER (GHEE) / 0.626 / 0.626
SPAIN
Yoghurt / 9.45 / 9.45
CHEESE(INCL WHEY CHEESE) NT FRMNTD & CURD / 0.404 / 0.2 / 0.604
PROCESSED CHEESE NOT GRATED/POWDERED / 0.096 / 16.2805 / 10.6478 / 27.0243
BLUE VEINED CHEESE / 0.054 / 0.054
OTHER CHEESE / 0.1728 / 0.1728
SWITZERLAND
OTHERS(CROLD MLK,CRM,KIHIR ETC) / 0.002 / 0.002
CHEESE(INCL WHEY CHEESE) NT FRMNTD & CURD / 2.904 / 2.904
PROCESSED CHEESE NOT GRATED/POWDERED / 3.0577 / 0.8840 / 3.9417
OTHER CHEESE / 0.8064 / 0.8064
TAIWAN
GRATED OR POWDERED CHEESE OF ALL KINDS / 0.285 / 0.285
TURKEY
WHEY,CONCNTRD EVPTD CONDSD (LQD/SEMI LQD) / 96 / 72 / 168
WHEY,DRY,BLOCKS & POWDERED / 342.1 / 195.55 / 537.65
OTHER WHEY / 3251.2 / 912.8 / 156.558 / 4320.558
PRODUCTS OTHERTHAN WHEY CONSISTING OF NATURAL MILK CONSTITUENTS / 400 / 400
U S A
OTHERS / 0.24 / 0.24
Yoghurt / 0.327 / 0.2364 / 0.5634
WHEY,CONCNTRD EVPTD CONDSD (LQD/SEMI LQD) / 60 / 80 / 5.08308 / 145.08308
WHEY,DRY,BLOCKS & POWDERED / 3.0508 / 3.05088
OTHER CHEESE / 26.0764 / 26.0764
UGANDA
MELTED BUTTER (GHEE) / 899.049 / 124.8 / 1023.849
UNITED KINGDOM
OTHERS / 0.0881 / 0.0881
WHEY,DRY,BLOCKS & POWDERED / 246 / 290.725 / 810.396 / 397.909 / 1745.03
BUTTER / 0.09 / 0.09
CHEESE(INCL WHEY CHEESE) NT FRMNTD & CURD / 1.202 / 1.202
PROCESSED CHEESE NOT GRATED/POWDERED / 12.05 / 31.52201 / 11.78508 / 55.35709
OTHER CHEESE / 55.42692 / 85.15587 / 24.3809 / 164.96376
Grand Total / 791.5288 / 8294.12711 / 5906.44327 / 1778.86234 / 16770.9615

Annexure-IV

Annual Public Laboratory Testing Report of Milk for the year 2014-2015
Sr. No. / Name of the State/ U.T. / Total No. of samples taken / No. of Samples Analysed / No. of Samples found adulterated and Misbranded / No. of Cases Launched / No. of Convictions/ Penalties
Criminal / Civil / Convictions / Penalties/
Amount raised in Rupees
A & N Islands / Nil / Nil / Nil / Nil / Nil / Nil / Nil
Andhra Pradesh / 271 / 271 / 25 / 6 / 4 / Rs. 1, 77, 000
Arunachal Pradesh / 27 / 21 / 4 / 4 / 2
Assam (April-June) / 17 / 17 / 4 / 1
Bihar / 33 / 12
Chandigarh / 13 / 13 / 2 / 2
Chhattisgarh / 95 / 95 / 37
Dadra & N.H
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa / 34 / 28
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh / 42 / 37 / 39 / 3 / 1 / Rs. 1000
Jammu & Kashmir (till Dec’14) / 165 / 173 / 54 / 57 / 42 / Rs. 2, 33, 100
Jharkhand / 22 / 17 / 1 / 1 / 1
Karnataka / 287 / 279 / 40
Kerala / 100 / 96 / 4
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh / 983 / 948 / 282 / 21 / 170 / 58 / 58
Maharashtra / 2024 / 1620 / 421 / 22 / 103 / 33 / Rs. 10, 34, 000
Manipur
Meghalaya / 1 / 1
Mizoram
Nagaland / 1 / 1
Odisha / 72 / 72 / 15
Puducherry / 50 / 50
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu / 165 / 158 / 36 / 1 / 28 / 26 / Rs. 4, 72, 500
Telangana
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand / 207 / 160 / 45
West Bengal
Total: / 4609 / 4069 / 1009 / 51 / 373 / 160 / 60/
Rs. 19, 17, 600

Source:-State/UT Governments