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Priyanka Gandhi Visits Kerala Dairy Farm, Says She Will Write to Ministry on Dairy Woes

She plans to alert the ministry after farmers described soaring veterinary costs, weak insurance coverage, poor feed access.

Overview

  • The Congress leader met dairy farmers at a family-run farm in Kodenchery, Kerala, during a recorded visit shared on X.
  • She said many dairy farmers are struggling to make ends meet due to rising input costs and systemic gaps.
  • Her post cited specific concerns over higher prices for veterinary medicines, inadequate insurance, and difficulty obtaining quality cattle feed.
  • Gandhi, the Wayanad MP, thanked farmers for detailing their challenges and pledged to do what she can to help.
  • She noted a light-hearted moment about a cow nicknamed “Alia Bhatt,” tagging the actor in her post.