The flush season that usually begins in November-December is estimated to have shifted by 1-2 months because of the delayed monsoon.
Amul said it passes on almost 80 paise of every rupee paid by consumers for milk and milk products to the producers
The amount spent on milk and milk products (M&MP) dropped 10%. While households, hotels, and halwai shops spent Rs 6 trn on M&MP in 2016-17, consumption expenditure reduced to Rs 5.4 trn in 2017-18
Milk prices in most parts of India have crashed from around Rs 28-30 a kg last year to less than Rs 20 a kg