Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s Haryana visit: Sabhar Dairy Plant inaugurated in Rohtak

October 3, 2025

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah today inaugurated the new Sabhar Dairy plant in Rohtak, Haryana. Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, Cabinet Minister Arvind Sharma, and other dignitaries were present on the occasion. Built at a cost of ₹325 crore, this is India’s largest yogurt production plant, which will prove to be a milestone in strengthening the rural economy. Shah then attended the Khadi Artisan Festival at Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU) and inaugurated a rally and exhibition on three new criminal laws in Kurukshetra.

Sabar Dairy Inauguration, Chief Minister’s Address
At the inauguration ceremony held in Rohtak, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said, “Today is a proud day for Haryana. Welcome Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah. To give new impetus to the cooperative movement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi formed the Ministry of Cooperation in 2021. Under Shah’s leadership, the National Cooperative Policy 2025 was implemented, which has led to the rapid growth of cooperatives in the country.”

He said that this Sabar Dairy plant will enrich Haryana’s rural economy. Several steps are being taken to promote the cooperative movement in Haryana. Crops are being procured at MSP through HAFED, while the Sugar Federation is providing farmers with a remunerative price of Rs 400 per quintal for sugarcane.

The National Dairy Development Board has approved Rs 18.5 crore for the renovation of two milk plants in Jind and Sirsa. Milk Production and Cooperative Schemes in Haryana: The Chief Minister informed that Haryana ranks third in the country in milk production, with a per capita milk availability of 1,105 grams and an annual production of 12.22 million tons. Several schemes are underway for cooperative milk producers’ societies.

Rally and Exhibition in Kurukshetra
After arriving in Kurukshetra from Rohtak with Chief Minister Nayab Saini, Amit Shah will address a rally at the Mela Ground at 3 pm. A five-day exhibition on three new criminal laws (Indian Judicial Code, Indian Civil Defence Code, and Indian Evidence Act) will be inaugurated there. Ten stalls have been set up to showcase legal changes, achievements, and positive outcomes. These include model displays of departments such as the police control room, police station, postmortem hospital, court, lab, jail, and more.