Shimla, Sept. 7 -- Himachal Pradesh is undergoing a major transformation in its dairy sector, with a focus on clean, nutritious milk production and sustainable rural livelihoods.
To strengthen the supply chain, village-level milk chilling centres and mini-processing plants are being established, while bulk milk coolers of various capacities have been set up across the state in the past two years, said a government spokesperson.
"Special attention is being given to the formation of milk producer committees and women's self-help groups. These initiatives are not only generating employment but also ensuring value addition for farmers. To guarantee quality and fair prices, the Federation has started testing milk supplied by producer committee...