Dairy farmers seek probe into subsidy scheme to buy milch cows

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Members of the Primary Milk Societies have submitted a memorandum to the Lieutenant Governor, K. Kailashnathan, seeking a probe into the implementation of subsidy scheme for buying milch cows in Puducherry. In their memorandum to the Lt. Governor, the members have alleged misappropriation of funds meant for providing a subsidy of ₹25,000 per dairy farmer […]

Procurement price of milk increased to ₹37 per litre in Puducherry

The Puducherry government has decided to increase the procurement price of milk from ₹34 a litre to ₹37 a litre. Addressing a press conference with Speaker R. Selvam and Cabinet colleagues, Chief Minister N. Rangasamy said dairy farmers would be given ₹3 more per litre of milk they produced. The government had also decided to […]