Indira Dairy Project will start in Madhira, Deputy CM Bhatt

Khammam: They are taking measures to set up Indira Dairy, which will allow DWCRA group members to turn into entrepreneurs, informed Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka. Similarly, hundreds of unemployed youth having knowledge of agriculture will also get direct and indirect employment from the dairy industry. He said, the youth will be committed to provide green pasture, dry pasture and fodder to the cattle for milk production. In a statement given to the media in Madhira of the district on Monday, Deputy. CM said that this project will be implemented first in the electoral district Madhira Assembly in pilot form. Later it will be expanded to the entire state. Vikramark revealed that in 2013-14, during the Congress rule, he took the initiative to set up Indira Dairy Industrial Cooperative Society Limited and allotted the required land. After the reorganization of the state, the project was abandoned. It has now been decided to re-activate the Lactio project, which aims to help transform 53,000 women from women and children development groups (DWCRA) in rural areas of the circumcircle into entrepreneurs Lactio. Women will also be able to share in the additional benefits of milk production. Indira Dairy will have a milk production capacity of four lakh liters per day. This project started with a resolve to develop something bigger than Amul Dairy. He will appoint a special officer to monitor and review the progress every week. Vikramark held a review meeting with DRDO M Vidya Chandana, DPM Srinivas, Dargaiah and others to discuss the LACTEO project. He told the officials that they will work sincerely with the aim of developing the women of DWCRA group in the electoral district as entrepreneurs to create wealth. The milker would give the cows to the women and the milker would collect milk from them. Apart from commercializing the collected milk, they also manufactured dairy products. Each mandal will be divided into four blocks and unemployed youth will be provided loans besides providing vehicles, machines for cutting grass and mixing fodder. Similarly, a veterinary ambulance was hired in each division to carry out vaccination and periodical medical check-ups to look after the health of the cattle. Ambulance works in ambulance service line 108.