Amul milk to be costlier by Rs 2 a litre

Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which markets the Amul brand of milk, has decided to raise the price of all Amul milk variants by Rs 2 a litre with effect from October 15.

Following the price rise, Amul Gold (full cream) milk will cost Rs 44 a litre, compared to the current price of Rs 42, while Amul Taza (toned milk) will cost Rs 34 a litre, up from the current Rs 32.

The new price of Amul Slim and Trim double toned milk will be Rs 30 a litre, compared to the existing price of Rs 28.

The increase will be effective from October 15 in New Delhi and Mumbai, which will be followed by a similar hike in other cities within a week.