DJ Venkatesh
Diglipur, Sept 04: The Member of Parliament of A & N Islands, Mr. B P Ray inaugurated two Milk chilling plants at Diglipur today.
The first one was inaugurated at 1230 PM near GSSS Subhashgram, and the second one in the evening at 0430 at Nabagram gram Panchayat. To provide an assured market to local livestock owners the ANIIDCO is collecting the surplus milk from Diglipur and after chilling, sending it to the Milk plant at Port Blair. Due to this, the farmers at Diglipur getting assured remuneration at regular intervals.
Already one 1000 ltrs capacity chiller was established at Durgapur village of Diglipur. The success of the scheme has led to demands from adjoining villages willing to be covered under the milk supply scheme.
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