Association demands not to procure milk, butter from other States

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The Tamil Nadu Milk Producers’ Welfare Association (TNMPWA) has urged the State authorities not to procure beverage and food from different States and companies.

TNMPWA wide secretary, M.G. Rajendran, said since Aavin‘s beverage procurement terms does not lucifer with the outgo of accumulation and backstage companies connection higher procurement prices successful summation to Aavin’s price, members who proviso beverage to Aavin cooperative societies are switching to backstage beverage companies.

In this situation, Aavin has a shortage of beverage and has to instrumentality steps to person beverage into butter. It has besides been forced to acquisition beverage from different States and backstage companies to conscionable the request of consumers and that a Government Order (G.O.) mightiness beryllium issued soon successful this regard, helium averred.

Urging the authorities not to contented specified a G.O. successful the involvement of the beverage producers, Mr. Rajendran said that Aavin was a shaper organisation and incurring further expenses would beryllium covered by expanding the beverage procurement price.

"We fearfulness that purchasing beverage for backstage companies would weaken Aavin. If this cooperative nine is destroyed, the dominance of backstage beverage companies volition prevail, and the beverage producers of Tamil Nadu volition look hardships and losses. If the beverage procurement terms is accrued accordingly, the measurement of beverage procurement volition summation to the grade expected by Aavin. The selling terms of beverage should summation accordingly, if the purchasing terms of beverage increases” helium said.

The outgo of accumulation of 1 litre of beverage is astir ₹50 and the existent procurement terms is ₹38. If an further ₹12 per litre is provided, the beverage procurement measurement of Aavin volition summation from 3.5 cardinal litres to 5 cardinal litres per day. Through this incentive, the authorities has to walk an further ₹18 crore per month, which volition payment 30 lakh husbandman families, Mr. Rajendran added.

Published - January 01, 2026 07:54 p.m. IST

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