Oil India Limited to replicate dairy model of Amul in Assam

GUWAHATI: Oil India Limited (OIL) will replicate Amul model of milk production in Assam.OIL chairman and Managing director, S. K Srivastava who was in Guwahati on Tuesday said OIL will take an ambitious project of “Kamdhenu” where it will organize the dairy sector of Assam.

Srivastava said people from Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd (GCMMF) which owns Amul brand will do baseline survey for us.”

This project may take at least 3 to 5 years to come up. Northeast India is milk deficit region. CMD added, “Amul model is a success story and we can replicate it here. We are not taking this project as a business preposition but a CSR initiative which will generate lot of employment.