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Kerala to take major initiatives for dairy farmers’ empowerment

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To form joint liability groups to promote the production and marketing of milk and milk products

Kerala will undertake an integrated programme for the dairy farmers and will form joint liability groups to promote the production and marketing of milk and milk products and to take up commercial production of fodder.

J Chinchurani, Minister for Dairy Development, Kerala will inaugurate the initiative at Pathanamthitta on June 3. The minister is scheduled to inaugurate the distribution of identity cards and uniforms to employees of milk cooperatives in Kollam.

A hygienic milk collection room at the Valachira milk cooperative in Kottayam will be launched followed by a cattle feed godown at the Thamarakulam cooperative in Kottayam and a 50 KV solar power plant at the Muthalamada east cooperative besides a bailing unit at the Maniyilparambu cooperative, in Palakkad. A fodder farming initiative in the Ollukara block in Thrissur will also be launched.

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