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Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann laid the foundation stone of the 135 crore project for the expansion of Verka Milk Plant in Verka. He said that the projection will increase the production capacity of other products including lassi, yogurt and various taste milk. CM said that the opposition is divided among themselves, pulling each other’s legs for power.
Opportunists and greedy leaders fighting for power cannot be expected to be good for the state. Development has started in Punjab for 3 years, before the progress of progress was not done. Earlier they used to say empty treasures, but now it does not happen. CM said that about 1200 youth will get employment from the project, while farmers will get a profit of Rs 370 crore.
CM Mann said that the government will connect the major players of the state as the brand ambassador of Verka to transport Verka’s products worldwide. The new Muscat-Veera of Milkfad has also been launched, which will act as a brand ambassador. Milkfad was established in 1973 to encourage dairy farming in Punjab.
It is the 7th largest milk cooperative institution in the country. The annual turnover of which is more than Rs 6000 crore. 100 crore rupees have been given as budget assistance to give more procurement price to help dairy farmers. Verka makes 2.35 lakh liters of curd-sweet milk-lassi.
If Verka runs with the help of farmers, then they will also benefit. 8 lakh liters of water will be treated, 3-4 lakh liters are used here. Treatted water will go out. If there is a nearest business in farming, then Verka is there. Trust Chairman-Mayer has allotted the place for Verka.
Verka has a huge building in the deposit center in Kolkata. When Verka’s powder wall milk was quite famous in Assam-Siliguri, North East. There was an office there. We will carry them forward by driving them. CM said that the world comes to ask for in Gurunagari. Do not say the demand letter of Amritsar, say right paper. If you have any decoration, then definitely give it.