Vijaya Dairy back on track and Talasani announces 5 Lakh LPD dairy plant
Telangana State Dairy Development Co-operative Federation Limited has proposed to establish a mega-dairy plant of five lakh litres per day (LLPD) expandable to eight LLPD capacity, Animal Husbandry Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav said on Tuesday. With the creation of mega dairy plant, it is likely to provide 110 jobs directly and thousands of youth may…
NDRI develops a sensor kit to check the quality of dairy products
Aiming at determining the quality of packed dairy food at the consumer’s end without opening the packet, scientists of the National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), have developed a colour-based sensor kit to check the quality of dairy products. As per the scientists, the kit has indicators of different colour, which shows the quality. If the…
Dodla Dairy created multiple competitive advantages in the dairy industry
Dodla Dairy has created multiple competitive advantages in the fast growing dairy industry. Apart from cluster approach in South India, it has developed (i) strong brands; (ii) 100% direct milk procurement network; and (iii) direct distribution model. The company also focusses on products that generate RoCE in excess of cost of capital such as milk…
Jindal Steel denies any relationship with Sarda mines and Kwality dairy bid
Jindal Steel & Power Limited has submitted its clarification on the news about Sarda mines top bidder for Kwality dairy . The clarification is submitted to NSE . The news which appeared in The Economic Times on Oct 28th mentioned that Sarda Mines is an affiliate of Jindal Steel group. A letter written to NSE…
State govt will give Rs 100 Crores to KMF if they start a cooperative bank
Suggesting that the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) should start its own cooperative sector bank for milk producers, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday announced that the State government will provide the initial capital of ₹100 crore if it comes up with a proposal. “You have a revenue model and if you choose to open a…
Sarda Mines affiliate of JSPL has made the winning bid for Kwality Dairy
Sarda Mines, a company affiliated with Jindal Steel and Power Limited JSPL , has emerged as the winning bidder for Kwality Dairy after the milk and dairy products manufacturer was put on auction through an e-bidding process, according to people in the know. Sarda Mines won the e-bid process with an offer of Rs. 121 crore,…
Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy wants dairies to hike milk procurement price
Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has said that dairy farmers are earning ₹5 to ₹15 more per litre after Amul Dairy has entered the market and wanted dairies across the State to increase the price of milk procured from farmers. During a review meeting on Jagananna Palavelluva scheme and the Fisheries Department, the Chief Minister said…
Agriculture minister Narendra Tomar launched Amul’ honey
From utterly butterly, the saga now moves to sweetly, honnily delicious. Perhaps! Because Amul Honey is here now. Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday, September 28, launched Amul Honey – a product of Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. (GCMMF) under active cooperation with National Bee Board (NBB). Addressing the virtual…
Stellapps and Airtel Payments Bank offer banking services to dairy farmers
Stellapps, a leading dairy-tech startup, has joined hands with Airtel Payments Bank to enable cashless payment transfers to small dairy farmers and contribute to digital financial inclusion in the country. Stellapps offers holistic financial management programs across the dairy value chain, with special programs designed to improve financial inclusion for dairy farmers through its mooPay…
One Primary Agriculture Coop Society in every other village : Amit Shah
Asserting that cooperatives will also play a crucial role in making India a USD 5 trillion economy, Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the Centre will soon come out with a new cooperative policy and work in tandem with states to strengthen the cooperative movement. Shah, who is also the Union Home Minister,…