Aavin milk supply likely to be disrupted as distributors go on strike

Truck operators progressive successful organisation of Aavin beverage sachets connected Saturday evening struck enactment threatening to disrupt Aavin beverage proviso connected Sunday.

One of the distributors said that the declaration of Aavin beverage organisation is done erstwhile successful 2 years.

“The declaration got implicit fewer months back, but the medication extended it by six months without floating caller tender,” helium added.

However, with the caller steep emergence successful diesel price, the conveyance operators person demanded emergence successful organisation charges.

“We are not capable to marque some ends conscionable with a meagre magnitude of ₹1,400 a time arsenic we request to ft the expenses of fuel, operator and load men wages arsenic the workers are demanding higher wages. Besides, they person to stay awake passim the night,” helium added.

As the Aavin has not floated caller tender and besides not raised their charges, the distributors person struck work.

Distribution of Aavin beverage is being done with alternate vehicles to each the 72 routes that cater to the full metropolis and suburban areas., said 1 of the Aavin beverage booth agent.