Cuddalore Union

The T.N.D. 1898 Cuddalore District Cooperative Milk Producers Union Ltd.,(CDCMPU) is newly created by bifurcating Villupuram DCMPU. The union started functioning on 26.08.2019. The CDCMPU Ltd has an entire Cuddalore revenue district in its area of operation. The CDCMPU Ltd has 182 affiliated MPCS and has 6982 Pouring members. The Union is temporarily functioning from Sethiathope Chilling Centre in Bhuvanagiri Taluk.  

Since this is a newly formed DCMPU, it lacks infrastructure facilities. The present procurement is around 50000 LPD and the milk sale is 27000 LPD. Milk product sale is to the value of Rs.50 lakh per month. The milk is processed and packed at Villupuram union and marketed in Cuddalore areas.

Procurement:

The CDCMPU has 188 MPCS as its members. The procurement of milk is 45000 LPD with a lean season procurement of 32000 and 58000 LPD during the flush season. The milk Pouring members is 6982 out of the total membership of 40871. The union procures milk through 7 BMCs located at Maligaimedu, Vadapathy, Mangalur, Aavinangudi, Sethiyatope, and Veppur each having 5KL capacity And Mangulam BMC with 3KL capacity. The DCMPU has one Chilling Centre at Sethiatope with a handling capacity of 30000 LPD which is not in operation currently.

Marketing of Milk and Milk Products in Cuddalore Union:

Cuddalore DCMPU has an average milk Sales of 27000 LPD with all variants and products sales around Rs.50.00 lakh per month. At present milk and products are distributed through 11 Routes (Main Routes=7+ Cut Routes=3 + Product Route-1). Milk and Milk products are sold through 148 Selling points, viz., (Agents 49, Agent Parlours-83, MCCS-2, MPCS-1, WSD-8, Institution-9, Union Parlour-1).

Union Site Link: Cuddalore Union