Mother Dairy, the milk and milk products major and a subsidiary of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), today said that it has taken adequate measures to ensure that there would be no disruption in the supply of milk or other products. As India fights Corona, people are buying milk in bulk due to some social media rumours. Even Prime Minister had to intervene in that matter and ask people to stop panic buying in his address to the nation yesterday.

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“We welcome PM’s appeal to exercise restraint from panic buying of essential food items such as milk and that there will be no disruption in the supply of the same. At Mother Dairy, we will work relentlessly and leave no stone unturned to ensure that the people of Delhi don’t face any shortage of milk. We are fully geared up to ensure that every citizen of NCR is provided with milk in the most hygienic condition. We would like to inform our consumers that we have already taken all adequate measures to ensure the required stock to meet consumer demands. In order to serve consumers, we have aligned our procurement network across locations to make requisite arrangements at all levels to ensure timely delivery with strict adherence to quality norms. As an essential commodity of daily nutrition, we are also making alternative arrangements to address challenging situations due to Covid-19,” said Spokesperson at Mother Dairy Fruit & Vegetable Private Limited.

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Mother Dairy sells more than 30 lakh liters of milk per day in Delhi NCR and operates a network of around 850 milk booths in the National Capital Region. The Spokesperson said that “Mother Dairy had put in place strict protocols around the collection of milk to minimize person-to-person contact and thus to ensure safety at collection, processing and distribution levels.” the Spokesperson said.

The Spokesperson further stressed that Mother Dairy is aware of the grave threat posed by Covid-19 and in order to maintain the requisite hygiene at all levels is actively advising its stakeholders on precautions detailed by varied authorities. Right from procurement to processing, logistics and retail network, we are constantly monitoring our operations to ensure the supply chain is seamless and precautions adhere too.