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	[[File:Delhi Milk Supply Scheme A Milk Supply Van on its round 1951.jpg\|thumb\|Delhi Milk Supply Scheme Van on its round, 1951]]		[[File:Delhi Milk Supply Scheme A Milk Supply Van on its round 1951.jpg\|thumb\|Delhi Milk Supply Scheme Van on its round, 1951]]
	Delhi Milk Supply Scheme under India Council of Agricultural Research was underway after independence of India to provide milk in [[Delhi]]. Delhi Milk Scheme (DMS) was commissioned on 1 November 1959 with purpose of providing milk to people of [[Delhi]]. It was inaugurated by the then President of India [[Rajendra Prasad]]<ref name="Delhi Milk Reference1">{{cite news \|last1=Sharma \|first1=Aman \|title=Government to lease out Delhi Milk Scheme for 30 years \|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/food/government-to-lease-out-delhi-milk-scheme-for-30-years/articleshow/64787076.cms?from=mdr \|access-date=18 March 2021 \|publisher=The Economic Times \|date=29 June 2018}}</ref> and Prime Minister of India [[Jawaharlal Nehru]]. It was the only organised dairy firm in [[Delhi]] then. It incurred heavy losses in 2010s so it was planned to be leased.<ref name="ie">{{Cite news\|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/delhi-milk-scheme-to-be-leased-out/\|title=Delhi Milk Scheme to be leased out\|date=2016-01-24\|work=The Indian Express\|access-date=2017-08-14\|language=en-US}}</ref> In june 2018,[[Delhi]] Government had invited milk cooperatives to run Delhi Milk Scheme on lease for 30 years.<ref name="Delhi Milk Reference1" /> To continue with lease proposal,Union ~~agriculture ministry~~ released bid document for the same on June,2018 as DMS had ~~piled~~ up ~~losses~~ to ~~upto~~ nearly Rs 900 crore and has only 6% market share in the ~~capital’s~~ milk market but has huge real estate and retail infrastructure in prime areas of [[Delhi]].<ref name="Delhi Milk Reference1" />		Delhi Milk Supply Scheme under India Council of Agricultural Research was underway after independence of India to provide milk in [[Delhi]]. Delhi Milk Scheme (DMS) was commissioned on 1 November 1959 with purpose of providing milk to people of [[Delhi]]. It was inaugurated by the then President of India [[Rajendra Prasad]]<ref name="Delhi Milk Reference1">{{cite news \|last1=Sharma \|first1=Aman \|title=Government to lease out Delhi Milk Scheme for 30 years \|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/food/government-to-lease-out-delhi-milk-scheme-for-30-years/articleshow/64787076.cms?from=mdr \|access-date=18 March 2021 \|publisher=The Economic Times \|date=29 June 2018}}</ref> and Prime Minister of India [[Jawaharlal Nehru]]. It was the only organised dairy firm in [[Delhi]] then. It incurred heavy losses in 2010s so it was planned to be leased.<ref name="ie">{{Cite news\|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/delhi-milk-scheme-to-be-leased-out/\|title=Delhi Milk Scheme to be leased out\|date=2016-01-24\|work=The Indian Express\|access-date=2017-08-14\|language=en-US}}</ref> In june 2018,[[Delhi]] Government had invited milk cooperatives to run Delhi Milk Scheme on lease for 30 years.<ref name="Delhi Milk Reference1" /> To continue with lease proposal, the Union Agriculture Ministry released a bid document for the same on June 2018 as DMS had accumulated losses of up to nearly Rs 900 crore and has only 6% market share in the capital's milk market but has huge real estate and retail infrastructure in prime areas of [[Delhi]].<ref name="Delhi Milk Reference1" />

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'''Delhi Milk Scheme''' is a subordinate office of Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries, [[Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare|Ministry of Agriculture]], [[Government of India]].

==History==
[[File:Delhi Milk Supply Scheme A Milk Supply Van on its round 1951.jpg|thumb|Delhi Milk Supply Scheme Van on its round, 1951]]
Delhi Milk Supply Scheme under India Council of Agricultural Research was underway after independence of India to provide milk in [[Delhi]]. Delhi Milk Scheme (DMS) was commissioned on 1 November 1959 with purpose of providing milk to people of [[Delhi]]. It was inaugurated by the then President of India [[Rajendra Prasad]]<ref name="Delhi Milk Reference1">{{cite news |last1=Sharma |first1=Aman |title=Government to lease out Delhi Milk Scheme for 30 years |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/food/government-to-lease-out-delhi-milk-scheme-for-30-years/articleshow/64787076.cms?from=mdr |access-date=18 March 2021 |publisher=The Economic Times |date=29 June 2018}}</ref> and Prime Minister of India [[Jawaharlal Nehru]]. It was the only organised dairy firm in [[Delhi]] then. It incurred heavy losses in 2010s so it was planned to be leased.<ref name="ie">{{Cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/delhi-milk-scheme-to-be-leased-out/|title=Delhi Milk Scheme to be leased out|date=2016-01-24|work=The Indian Express|access-date=2017-08-14|language=en-US}}</ref> In june 2018,[[Delhi]] Government had invited milk cooperatives to run Delhi Milk Scheme on lease for 30 years.<ref name="Delhi Milk Reference1" /> To continue with lease proposal,Union agriculture ministry released bid document for the same on June,2018 as DMS had piled up losses to upto nearly Rs 900 crore and has only 6% market share in the capital’s milk market but has huge real estate and retail infrastructure in prime areas of [[Delhi]].<ref name="Delhi Milk Reference1" />

==Products==
Other than milk, it also produces other milk products like [[butter]], [[Ghee]], [[Yogurt|dahi]], [[paneer]], [[Buttermilk|chhas]] etc.<ref name=ie/>

As of 2016, DMS sells around 2.70 lakh litre milk a day. It has 600 booths and 500 other outlets. It has around 149 acres in the [[National Capital Region (India)|National Capital Region, Delhi]]. Its plant is located in [[West Patel Nagar]],with a processing capacity of 5 lakh litres of milk per day
and spread over 25 acres<ref name="Delhi Milk Reference1" />.<ref name=ie/> DMS currently till 2018 had five milk collection and chilling centres and 566 milk booths located at various places in [[Delhi]] and [[National capital region|NCR]](National Capital Region).<ref name="Delhi Milk Reference1" /> Its planned that the manpower of DMS of around 700 employees shall be placed in the ‘surplus pool’ and can be redeployed elsewhere by the Delhi government in case they opt not to work for the cooperative or are not selected to work for it.<ref name="Delhi Milk Reference1" /> It was also decided that the Delhi government will retain ownership of DMS land, buildings and the milk brand, but the bid winner will have the right to use these assets and the brand for the lease period of 30 years and decide price of the milk product.

==References==
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==External links==
*{{Official|http://dms.nic.in/}}

[[Category:History of Delhi (1947–present)]]
[[Category:Dairy products companies of India]]
[[Category:Economy of Delhi]]

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