Milk Cooperative Societies appreciate efforts of present state government
Punjab Newsline, Shimla, November 15-
On the occasion of the inauguration of a 50 thousand litre capacity milk processing plant in Duttnagar of Shimla district, milk producing farmers praised the state government. Representatives of Milk Cooperative Societies thanked the Chief Minister for the record increase in the price of milk purchase in the state. He said that today farmers and milk producers of four districts have gathered here to personally thank the Chief Minister.
Tula Ram Sharma, a resident of Lalsa village said that due to the efforts of the present state government, the farmers of the state are again associated with farming and animal husbandry. He said that earlier the rate of milk was increased by one or two rupees per year, but the present CM has made a historic increase of 13-15 rupees in the rate, for which he thanked the state government. He said that Himachal Pradesh has become the first state in the country to provide minimum support price on milk.
Dalip Singh, resident of Shalabag, thanked CM on behalf of all the milk producers for once again starting the white revolution in the state.