SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh, April 6 -- The Department of Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh issued the following press release:



A delegation from Kullu district called on Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu at Oak Over today to express their gratitude for appointing Buddhi Singh Thakur as the Chairman of Himachal Pradesh Milkfed.

On the occasion, the Chief Minister said that the State Government is making focused efforts to strengthen the rural economy in which Milkfed has a significant role to play. He stated that 90 percent of the state's population resides in rural area and the government is committed to improving their standard of living.

He said that the government has increased the milk procurem...