Transforming Rural Dairy Livelihoods with Climate-Smart Feeding and Emission Reduction


Overview

In 35 remote villages of Tonk, 2,400+ farmers now access structured feeding plans, custom premixes, and advisory through FPO and co-op networks. The goal: improve productivity and reduce emissions while strengthening rural value chains.

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Goals

  • Optimize rations for buffaloes and crossbreeds to reduce feed wastages
  • Promote awareness of emission-saving practices
  • Build carbon-credit-ready data profiles
  • Enhance feed ROI with least-cost plans
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Impact Snapshot

  • 4,320+ farmers onboarded
  • 16% reduction in feed wastage
  • Early methane tracking model tested across 7 FPOs
  • 3 premix variants rotated per lactation stage
  • 40+ peer-to-peer farmer trainers activated
  • Projected annual CH₄ reduction potential: ~45–60 tonnes CO₂e equivalent

Feeding Change, Fueling Progress with mooRakshak

Driving impact across 6 key Sustainable Development Goals shaping India’s rural and climate future.

From Feed to Future: Impact in Motion

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2400

Dairy Farmers Engaged

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4320

Animals with Stage-Wise Feed Plans

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~ 52,000 kg CO₂e

Projected Methane Reduction Annually