Hassan: “In a bid to make the farmers self-reliant in the taluk, Milk Producers’ Co-operative Societies have been opened in more than 350 villages with emphasis on dairy farming, said MLA C. N. Balakrishna.
He was speaking after presiding over the 69th Akhila Bharata Co-operative Week programme organised by the District’s Co-operative Unions at a school premises in the Town and said that the Milk Producers’ Co-operative Society, which was a handful six years ago, has been opened in every village. “The farmers of the taluk have been living peacefully during the Covidc- 19 pandemic and lakhs of litres of milk is being supplied to Hassan Milk Union everyday due to dairy farming in the Taluk.”
He assured that a Milk Producers’ Co-operative Society would be established in the remaining villages of the taluk.