Field Visit of MSW students to Sudha Dairy Gaya

The MSW students of Department of Sociological Studies, School of Social Sciences and Policy, Central university of South Bihar (CUSB) made a field work visit to Sudha Dairy (Magadh Dugdh Sahkari Sangh Ltd, Gaya) on Friday (22nd September, 2023).

Mr. K P S Yadav Managing Director ( MD) has  given us one day prior permission for this  visit. The students get exposure to  various units of  this plant such as  cooling, mixing and filtering, addition of flavouring, cold  storage of milk etc. in the visit.  He has discussed history of Bihar State Cooperative Milk Producers Federation in general and also history, vision, mission and  role of community participation at the  village level for  milk procurement in Sudha Dairy, in particular. He also informed us that such kinds of  9 different units  have been working  in various parts  like  Gaya, Muzzafarpur, Samastipur, Supaul, etc in entire Bihar. He focused on the role of women SHG in surrounding villgaes and importance of social workers in functioning and processing  of milk and dairy technology in the grass-rout levels in Bihar.

Mr Pradeep Kumar, Sudha Dairy Executive, Gaya has  accompanied  all the students today in  Dairy Plant. In this visit Prof M Vijay Kumar Sharma, Head of the Department accompanied  students to  Sudha Dairy Plant, Gaya with the  other  faculty members Dr Jitendra Ram, Dr Haresh Narayan Pandey and  Dr Parijat Pradhan.