New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- The Haryana Government on Wednesday said it has given relief to the dairy farmers and will give a waiver of Rs 1,268 crore on milk cess.
"This decision will help the plants in their day-to-day working capital requirement and also to buy more milk at better price, which will bring more prosperity to the farmers," an official spokesman said.
The spokesman said there is a plan to introduce a "One-time Settlement" of past dues of Milk Cess levied on milk plants in the State. The defaulter entity may be permitted to pay the pending principal amount of Milk Cess due along with simple interest calculated @ 12 per cent (from the date of default) for receiving the benefits of the scheme according to dailypioneer.com.
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