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Gujarat: Banas Dairy to install 50 MW solar plant to cut electricity cost of dairy by 25 per cent

<span style="color: #222222;">After the success in milk production, Banas Dairy, the biggest milk cooperative in Asia has decided to set up a separate cooperative body to generate electricity on its own. The dairy located in Banaskantha district of North Gujarat will install a 50 MegaWatt (MW) solar plant that will help cut electricity cost of the dairy by 25 per cent.<br />''<br />''Chairman of Banas Dairy Shankar Chaudhary said, every year, Banas Dairy and the village-level milk cooperatives need 200 crore rupees worth of electricity. To cut the expenses spent on electricity bills, the dairy has planned to set a separate cooperative body which can help produce electricity. He said, this will save electricity costs by 20-25 per cent. This initiative is really a right step towards strengthening the cooperative sector in the country. </span><br />

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