date:Aug 20, 2015
to bridge the gap between the demand and supply of milk in the country.
The share of the total milk processing capacity by private sector is 44%of total installed capacity of 73 MLPD (Million Litre per Day) in the country. Therefore, the total share of the organised sector, both cooperatives as well as the private sector is barely 12%. What is, therefore, disquieting is that as much as 88% share of the total milk production is commanded by the unorganised sector. In order to promote dairy indu