AGARTALA, Jan 10 (TIWN): Gomati Cooperative Milk Producers Union has increased prices of milk from January 7 which has claimed a hike of 30%.

SUCI said, it was formed in 1882 and handed over to Cooperative society but the price was never hiked like this. The previous hikes didn’t affect the people much but now directly from Rs. 45 to Rs. 60 has been hiked.

“When Commodity prices are at hike, in milk prices that much hikes left the public worried and resented”, said SUCI State Secretary Arun Bhowmik, adding, “If continuously prices go high then, what would people eat ?