Big Blow To Milk Consumers As Vijaya Dairy Hikes Rates

In a setback for milk consumers, Vijaya Dairy has increased prices of its Standard and Whole milk varieties by ₹2 per litre, with the revised rates coming into effect from this midnight, Oct 15. The half-litre Standard milk packet (4.5% fat) now costs ₹35, up from ₹34, while the Whole milk packet (6% fat) has also been risen to ₹40 from the prevoius ₹39.