CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -The World Milk Day theme for 2020 focused on the 20th-anniversary celebrations. In light of the COVID-19 global pandemic, the Global Dairy Platform encouraged the use of social media campaigns and online events. Over 842 million impressions were made worldwide. World Milk Day 2021 was celebrated on June 1, 2021.

Detailed explanation-2: -World Milk Day is celebrated with different themes each year. In 2022, this day will follow the theme of achieving “Dairy Net Zero”. This means that the day aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by the dairy industry over the next 30 years.

Detailed explanation-3: -World Milk Day | 1 June 2022 Since the first World Milk Day was held in 2001, many countries spread throughout the world have participated in the celebrations and the number is growing each year.

Detailed explanation-4: -The theme of World Milk Day 2022: The aim is to achieve ‘Dairy Net Zero’ by reducing greenhouse gas emissions over the next 30 years and improving waste management in order to make the dairy sector sustainable.

Detailed explanation-5: -Dr. Verghese Kurien’s birthday is commemorated on November 26th with the National Milk Day. He is credited with bringing India’s “white revolution.” The white revolution was started by Dr. Verghese Kurien, who also made India’s largest self-sustaining industry the dairy farm.