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DDC
has been collecting cow, buffalo and chauri milk
from 33 districts. Milk is collected through the
farmers owned,Milk producers Cooperative Societies
(MPCS). Its present milk collection network has
spread from Panchthar in the East to Surkhet in
the West.
Hetauda
Milk Supply Scheme also supports KMSS & BMSS
by supplying excess milk above their local requirement.
Biratnagar Milk Supply Scheme manufactures skimmed
milk powder from its excess milk and milk excess
from other supply schemes.
DDC
has been playing a special role in contributing
to uplift the economic status of rural farmers.
Thus dairy has been recognized as an effective
tool for poverty alleviation. In the Fiscal Year
2062/2063 DDC purchased about (approx.) 1,50,000
liters of milk per day from the farmers.
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