INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
VIJAYAWADA: Chief Minister Y.S
Jagan Mohan Reddy has actually worried that he is dedicated to the reason for females empowerment and thus implemented several well-being
schemes for them including the Amul Palavelluva job to assist women rear cattle, produce milk and earn money.The Chief Minister introduced
the AP Amul Task in Guntur district in virtual mode from the camp office here on Friday
He said the Amul Task will start in Guntur and milk will be collected from 129 towns in the district and also from 174 villages in Chittoor
The task was started with an MoU signed between Amul and the state government on July 21
The idea is to economically empower ladies self-help groups through setting up of milk cooperatives in the federal government sector, he
The CM stated the Amul Palavelluva Job was begun on December 2 and arrangements have actually been made for collection of milk from 400
villages in Chittoor, YSR Kadapa and Prakasam districts.As a result, the women in these towns are getting 5-7 rupees more than the existing
Milk is being gathered likewise in some towns of my own Pulivendula constituency, the CM said.The Chief Minister said Amul has been paying
remunerative rates to milk farmers as it stands eighth in the IFCN's rankings and its stakeholders comprised dairy farmers
Amul, a cooperative motion, pays more than the existing cost per litre and the profit earned by it would be dispersed amongst the
stakeholders every six months
The CM stated Amul items are understood for their high quality and exceptional processing systems
Apart from milk circulation, there are the Amul brand products like butter, chocolates and ice creams
These are also exported to foreign countries.He said 41,44,000 litres of milk was gathered from 10,871 females dairy farmers in 400 towns of
Chittoor, Kadapa and Prakasam districts from December 2 and Rs18.46 crore has actually been paid to them
Amul has paid Rs 3.52 crore more than the existing price, benefiting the women dairy farmers, he said
The Chief Minister stated that in order to enhance the Amul network in the state and advantage females dairy farmers, 9,899 towns throughout
the state will be brought under its network, where bulk milk cooling systems (BMCU) and automatic milk collection systems (AMCU) will be
established at a cost of Rs 4,000 crore.Also, quality animal feed will be provided to dairy farmers through the Rytu Bharosa
Kendras.Minister for fisheries and animal husbandry Dr Seediri Appalaraju, farming special chief secretary Poonam Malakondaiah and APDDCF MD
GCMMF (Amul) MD RS Sodhi, Sabarkanta co-operative society MD Dr BM Patel, home minister Mekathoti Sucharitha, MLA Vidadala Rajani and a
great deal of women dairy farmers from various towns took part in the occasion by means of video conference mode
