Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated a milk powder plant set up at a cost of Rs 76.5 cr. located in Indore Cooperative Milk Union’s milk plant in Manglia on Saturday.

The facility was among several projects in agriculture, animal husbandry, fisheries and food processing sectors that the Prime Minister inaugurated during an event held in in New Delhi. The plant has a capacity to produce 30 metric tonnes of milk powder per day.

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, who was present for the inauguration in the city, thanked PM Modi and said the unit, established under the National Programme for Dairy Development (NPDD), would bolster the growth of the State’s dairy sector.

"Madhya Pradesh's current contribution to national milk production basket is about 9% and

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