Chitwan Dairy Farmers Await NPR 550 Million in Unpaid Milk Dues

Chitwan. Dairy farmers in the district have yet to receive NPR 550 million for milk sales. They have not received payment for the past six months.According to Kishor Bagale, Chairman of the District Milk Producers Cooperative Union, farmers are facing difficulties as they have not received payment for milk since last Kartik (mid-October to mid-November). Although there is no problem with the market, dairy farmers are in trouble because major milk industries, including the Dairy Development Corporation (DDC), have not made the payments.He stated,