Dairy farmers in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha will benefit from the schemes.
Milk producers’ union launches welfare schemes for dairy farmers in Kerala
Minister for Dairy Development and Animal Husbandry J Chinchurani launched the projects -- ‘Ksheera Sumangali’, ‘Ksheera Soubhagya’ and ‘Santhwana Sparsham’ -- at a function at Neyyattinkara on Tuesday.File Photo

Dairy farmers in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha will benefit from the schemes.

Thiruvananthapuram Regional Co-operative Milk Producers Union (TRCMPU) of Milma has launched three new welfare projects for dairy farmers. Minister for Dairy Development and Animal Husbandry J Chinchurani launched the projects — ‘Ksheera Sumangali’, ‘Ksheera Soubhagya’ and ‘Santhwana Sparsham’ — at a function at Neyyattinkara on Tuesday.

‘Ksheera Sumangali’ scheme offers financial aid for the marriage of daughters of dairy farmers of TRCMPU. ‘Ksheera Soubhagya’ is a deposit scheme of Rs 10,000 for newborn girl child of dairy farmers while ‘Santhwana Sparsham’ is aimed at extending financial aid for dairy farmers suffering from critical diseases and organ transplantation.

Dairy farmers in Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha will benefit from the schemes. Minister also inaugurated the distribution of the compensation of Rs 1,18,15,600 under TRCMPU’s ‘Heat Index Cattle Insurance’ scheme implemented during the summer this year. MLA K Ansalan presided over the function.

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Alka Upadhyaya, Secretary of the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD), stated that the milk supply in India remains stable, with the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) and Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rates for milk recorded at 2.09 per cent and 2.85 per cent, respectively, in November 2024.

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