Dairy Business: Starting a milk business is quite easy and the profit in it is also good. There are equal opportunities for this in both rural and urban areas, because fresh milk is in demand everywhere and packaged milk is never fresh.
If you want to start a dairy business, then let us tell you that it requires both proper planning and hard work. After this, dairy business can give good income. Let us know the easy way to start dairy business.
Dairy business planning
First of all decide whether you want to produce milk or just buy it and supply it. Identify your target market (such as door-to-door milk delivery, supplying dairy products or supplying to shops/hotels). Assess how much to invest and how much profit you are expecting.
Choose milk source
If you want to produce milk yourself, then start cow or buffalo farming. For this you will have to buy a good breed cow/buffalo. If you want to supply only, you can buy milk from local dairy or farm.
License and Permit for Dairy
It is necessary to obtain FSSAI license for milk business. Also obtain necessary permission from the local administration. For this you can apply both online and offline. And its fees are also not very high.
Milk storage and transportation arrangements
To keep milk fresh and safe, you will need a cooling tank or refrigerator. For this you should buy cooling tank or fridge of a good company. By doing this your milk will not get spoiled. Besides, small carts and bikes are also required for transportation to supply milk.
Be sure to take care of the quality of milk
Before starting a dairy, you should decide that the quality of your milk should be better than the packaged milk and loose milk available in the market. Along with this, you will always need to maintain the quality of this milk, because when customer complains, they immediately stop taking milk.
How much profit in dairy business?
If you start a dairy business by rearing a cow or buffalo and your cow or buffalo gives 8 to 10 liters of milk, which you sell at Rs 50 to 60 per liter, then you will get a profit of Rs 15 to 20 thousand every month. . On the other hand, if you become a mediator and sell milk, you can earn a profit of up to Rs 4 per litre.
Can get help from government
Subsidy and loan schemes are available from the government for dairy business. You can avail the benefits of Pradhan Mantri Rozgar Yojana or Dairy Development Programme. To start a milk business, all you need is proper planning, hard work and quality services. This business will not only make you financially strong but will also create new employment opportunities.