Punjab churns out Rs1bn plan to modernise dairy farms
The Punjab government plans to invest Rs1bn in a two-year dairy mechanisation project that will subsidise modern machinery for 6,400 farmers across all 41 districts,
October 20, 2026 (MLN): The Punjab government plans to invest Rs1bn in a two-year dairy mechanisation project that will subsidise modern machinery for 6,400 farmers across all 41 districts, The aim of which is to cut milk spoilage, raise productivity and strengthen the province’s dairy supply chain. Under the proposed scheme, the government will bear 60% of the eligible machinery cost and farmers the remaining 40%,...