MP Dairy Fed offer surplus milk powder for mid day meal in schools
The problem of plenty The Madhya Pradesh State Cooperative Dairy Federation (MPCDF) is seeking to manage its surplus of around 3 lakh liters of unsold milk daily by converting it into butter and skimmed milk powder. Due to low market prices, these byproducts accumulate, creating mounting stocks. To address this, MPCDF has proposed that the […]
Karnataka Milk Federation to stop milk supply to Anganwadis in AP
The Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) has expressed its inability to supply milk to Anganwadis in Andhra Pradesh unless the latter immediately cleared the Rs 130 crore payment due and also increased the price by Rs 5 a litre. The milk supply from Karnataka, if stalled, could deprive over 20 lakh children under the age of six […]
Supply of milk powder to children in Karnataka under Ksheer Bhagya Scheme interrupted due to resource crunch
The state government of Karnataka launched the The Ksheera Bhagya Scheme on August 1st, 2013 in association with the KMF. This scheme was launched for school and Anganwadi’s children in the state. Under this scheme the government provides free milk to the school and Anganwadi’s children for five days a week. This scheme covered students […]