CREATING AWARENESS: Consumer Awareness camp to check on quality of milk

Ferozepur, October 23, 2012: Daily Development Department, Punjab has launched a massive campaign to educate and make the consumers aware about the quality of mil being purchased by them both in rural and urban areas.  The interested person is to bring a sample of the milk to the camp and get it tested free of cost and know the results.

Giving this information, Bir Partap Singh Gill, Executive Engineer said, as per the directions of daily development department, Punjab, a milk consumer awareness camp was organised at village Malwal, which was inaugurated by Rajidner Kataria, Assistant Director Fisheries, with an objective to enlighten the consumers about the quality of milk the buy. 

Rajinder Kataria said, the initiate taken by the dairy development Punjab to create awareness amongst the milk consumers is appreciable and the milk sample checking report is given to the consumer on the spot.  In the laboratory van of the daily development department, the samples for fat, SNF, protein density, foreign matters, and harmful chemical elements like urea, caustic soda, formalin etc. were checked which were commonly found. In majority of the samples, the quantity of water was found excess. 

The daily development department officers appealed to the people attached with the milk profession, to provide the neat and clean milk to its consumers.