Chandigarh, Nov. 12 -- Verka, the flagship brand of the Punjab State Cooperative Milk Producers' Federation Limited, has increased the maximum retail prices (MRP) of several variants of its pouch milk by Rs 1 to Rs 8, effective from the morning of November 13, in Punjab and adjoining areas, including Delhi-NCR.

According to a circular issued by the Punjab State Cooperative Milk Producers' Federation Limited on Thursday, the price revision follows a meeting held through video conferencing to discuss the rates of other prominent dairy players in Punjab and adjoining areas.

Under the revised rates, the price of 500 ml full cream milk has been increased from Rs 36 to Rs 38, while standard milk will now cost Rs 35 against the earlier Rs 33. ...