Address: Dairy Development Department, Pattom Thiruvanathapuram Kerala 695004 India

Dairy Development Department was establishment in 1962 with the aim of extending profitable dairy farming in Kerala to increase milk production and per capita consumtion of milk.

The main activities are to educate the farmers providing inputs and technical advice for producing good quality milk and cultivate scientific management practices to reduce the cost of production and increase the profit, organisation and registration of dairy co-operative societies, supervision, inspection, election, arbitration etc related to dairy co-operative societies, implementing plan schemes related to dairy sector, ensuring the quality of milk and milk products, enhancing production and consumption of milk products and overall development of agriculture sector.