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Kerala milk production goes up by 30% [1]

Minister for Rural Development and Culture K.C. Joseph told the Assembly on Monday that the dairy sector was witnessing qualitative change after the present government came to power.

Replying to the debate on the demands for grants for Dairy and Community Development, the Minister said the milk production had gone up by 30 per cent after the government increased milk prices. While the price was increased by Rs.5 a litre, Rs.4.20 was passed on to the farmers.

Publication Date: 
10/07/2012
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram) [2]
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Thiruvananthapuram (D) [3], Milk [4], Farmers [5], Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana [6], Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) [7], Dairy Development [8], Food Prices [9], Food Policy [10], Kerala [11]
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