Tamil Nadu's Aavin Raises Dairy Prices – First Increase Under Vijay Government

Aavin, the Tamil Nadu Dairy Development Corporation, has announced a price increase for its milk and dairy products, becoming the first price hike under Chief Minister M. K. Stalin’s government. The decision comes as the cooperative seeks to adjust to rising production costs and ensure sustainable margins for farmers. While the exact percentage changes have not been disclosed, the hike is expected to affect all major dairy items sold across the state. Stakeholders, including dairy farmers and consumers, have expressed concerns over the impact on affordability and supply chains. The government has stated that the move is aimed at balancing the interests of producers and consumers while maintaining the cooperative’s financial health.