Mohali, Sept. 24 -- Verka on Tuesday reduced the prices of its dairy products following the implementation of the revised GST rates under GST 2.0 announced by the central government. The one-litre tetra pack of ultra-high temperature processed (UHT) milk now costs Rs.74, down from Rs.76, as the GST rate has dropped from 5% to zero. However, pouch milk remains exempted from GST.

Verka also lowered the price of cheese by Rs.15 per kg. Consumers will now pay Rs.365 per kg instead of Rs.380, while the 200-gram pack has come down to Rs.85 from Rs.90.

Rajeev, manager, sales and distribution, Verka, said the company has already updated prices across its retail network and e-commerce platforms. "The benefit of GST reduction is being directly pa...