Milma milk to cost Rs 6 more per litre from today

Thiruvananthapuram: Milma has raised the cost of milk by Rs 6 per litre. The increase in price of Milma milk packets in Kerala will come into effect on Thursday, December 1.

The Cabinet had recently approved the increase in the price of milk sold by the Kerala Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (Milma).

A two-member committee appointed to study the price hike had recommended to the government to increase the price of milk by Rs 8.57 per litre.

According to Milma Chairman K S Mani, the split up of the increased cost is as follows: 83.75 per cent (Rs 5.025) to the dairy farmers, 0.75 per cent (Rs 0.045) to the Dairy Farmers Welfare Fund Board, 5.75 per cent each (Rs 0.345) to the dealers and societies, 3.5 per cent (Rs 0.21) to Milma and 0.5 per cent (Rs 0.03) for plastic waste management.

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