Shri Subodh Kant Sahai, Hon’ble Minister of State for Food Processing
Industries (Independent Charge), Govt. of India inaugurating the XXXVI DIC
at Varanasi. Also seen in the picture are (L to R): Dr. Sushil Kumar, Director,
NDRI, Karnal; Dr. N.R. Bhasin, President, IDA; Dr. Alok Jha, Secretary General,
XXXVI DIC; Dr. (Miss) Amrita Patel, Chairman, NDDB; Dr. Panjab Singh,
Vice Chancellor, Banaras Hindu University



Entrance of the XXXVI DIC


The Registration Counter buzzing with delegates


Dignitaries on the Dais during the Inaugural Session


Shri Subodh Kant Sahai
delivering the Chief Guest Address

Shri Subodh Kant Sahai felicitating Mr. Deepak Tikku,
Managing Director, NDDB with Fellowship of IDA


Dr. B.N. Mathur,
Former Director, NDRI, Karnal being awarded
the Fellowship of IDA


Dr. S.P. Agrawala,
Head, Dairy Engineering Division, NDRI, Karnal
being conferred with
the Fellowship of IDA


Dr. Panjab Singh delivering Presidential Address


Releasing of the Souvenir by the Chief Guest


Dr. (Miss) Amrita Patel, Chairman, NDDB, delivering Keynote Address


Dr. Pradeep Kumar, Secretary, Deptt. of Animal Husbandry, Dairying &
Fisheries, Govt. of India,
delivering his address


Dr. S.R. Singh, Director, Institute
of Agricultural
Sciences, BHU, delivering the Welcome Address


Delegates relishing
scrumptious meal served during the XXXVI DIC


Exhibition Stall being visited by Dr. (Miss) Amrita Patel


Dr. Sushil Kumar inaugurating the Poster Session


Dr. N.R. Bhasin along with some of the CEC Members as well as few IDA
members giving a brief on Indian dairy sector to the
Mongolian delegation
at XXXVI DIC


Dr. N.R. Bhasin presenting ‘Varanasi Declaration’ during Plenary Session


Prof. Y.K. Alagh, Chairman, IRMA, addressing the
gathering during Plenary Session




A sectional view of the audience





Cultural evening held during the XXXVI DIC