Chennai: The government has decided to raise the price of milk in the state. It was decided to raise Rs. The government explained that Milma and the farmers are in serious financial difficulties and cannot proceed without raising prices. While the price of milk in Kerala is rising, the neighboring state of Tamil Nadu has reduced it by Rs.
The DMK election promise of Rs 3 reduction per liter of milk has been implemented by Prime Minister MK Stalin since 4 November. In Tamil Nadu, milk is sold through Aavin, a state government cooperative. There is also a discount card. The government has also granted subsidies to cows to cover losses due to the reduction in the price of milk. Tonic Milk (Blue) price reduced from Rs.43 to Rs.40. It is Rs 37 for card holders. Standard milk (green): Rs 44 (new rate), Rs 47 (old).
Meanwhile, milk prices have risen in Karnataka since 9/11. Three more rupees. After three years, the price of milk in Karnataka is on the rise. The milk is sold through the Karnataka Milk Federation. With the recent price hike, Kerala has become the state in South India charging the highest price for milk. Now the price of Milma Neela couverture milk will be Rs 52 per litre. The fodder price was increased by Rs 4 per kg. One sack costs Rs 200. Dairy farmers ask how increasing milk price after raising feed price will benefit them Milma last raised the milk price on 19th September 2019. The increase is was four rupees that day.