New Delhi: The Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Limited, popularly known as Amul, has announced that it has increased milk rates by up to Rs 3 per litre.
After the price revision, the new rates of Amul Gold will be Rs 66 per litre. The company has said that one liter of Amul Fresh milk will cost Rs 54, one liter of Amul cow milk will cost Rs 56 and one liter of Amul A2 buffalo milk will cost Rs 70 per litre.
This is the first hike in milk prices by Amul this year. Amul had hiked milk prices thrice last year – in March, August and October – in view of higher input costs.
Mother Dairy had increased milk prices by Rs 2 per liter in the Delhi-NCR market in December last year citing increase in input costs.
This was the fifth round of hike in milk prices in 2022 by Mother Dairy, one of the leading milk suppliers in Delhi-NCR with a volume of over 30 lakh liters per day.
Mother Dairy has increased the price of full cream milk by Rs 2 to Rs 66 per litre, while the price of toned milk has been revised from Rs 51 per liter to Rs 53 per litre.