To encourage dairy farmers coming under the Kalaburagi-Bidar-Yadgir unit of the Karnataka Co-operative Milk Producers’ Federation (KMF), the federation has increased the price of buffalo milk procurement by ₹9.2 per litre.
Chairman of the Kalaburagi, Bidar, and Yadgir unit of KMF, R.K. Patil, addressing a press conference in the city on Saturday, said that the present rate for buffalo milk was ₹36.8 per litre. The revised milk procurement price will be ₹46 per litre to the milk producer’s cooperative society, applicable from June 11.
Mr. Patil said the aim of the Kalaburagi unit of federation was to increase the procurement of buffalo milk from existing 2,500 litres a day to 10,000 litres.
