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Karnataka hikes milk prices by Rs 8 per litre
Karnataka raises milk prices by Rs 8 per litre from November 1, with Rs 7 going to farmers and Re 1 to cooperatives.
In brief
Karnataka raises milk prices by Rs 8 per litre from November 1, with Rs 7 going to farmers and Re 1 to cooperatives. Karnataka will increase milk prices by Rs 8 per litre starting November 1, giving farmers Rs 7 and cooperatives Re 1 per litre. Originally reported by The Economic Times.
Milk price hike approved
Karnataka state Cabinet approved a Rs 8 per litre milk price increase starting November 1.
Rs 7 for farmers, Re 1 for cooperatives
Rs 7 of the increase goes to milk-producing farmers, Re 1 to dairy cooperatives.
Farmers demanded Rs 10 increase
Milk producers protested for at least Rs 10 per litre increase, but Cabinet settled on Rs 8.
Farmers receive Rs 47 per litre
Farmers get Rs 47 per litre including government incentive of Rs 5.
The essence
Karnataka will increase milk prices by Rs 8 per litre starting November 1, giving farmers Rs 7 and cooperatives Re 1 per litre.
