Milk Price Hike: The people of Mumbai are going to get another shock amid inflation. It has been decided to increase the price of Tabela i.e. openly available milk in the city. new rates 1 September 2026 Will be implemented from. After this, consumers will have to pay Rs 9 more per liter than the current price.
The new price will be applicable from September 1
At present Tabela milk is close to Rs. Rs 93 per liter It is available at the rate of Rs. Its price will increase after the implementation of the new system Rs 102 per liter It will be done. That means customers buying milk will have to spend an extra Rs 9 on every litre.
This change is not applicable to milk available in packets. The price increase has mainly been in the rates of Tabela milk, which is consumed by a large number of families in Mumbai on a daily basis.
What is the reason behind making milk expensive?
Milk producers say the costs associated with raising animals and dairy operations have steadily increased in recent times. Due to increase in the prices of essential commodities like animal feed, fodder and cake, the cost of milk production has also increased significantly.
According to producers, prices of some animal feed have increased by approximately increase up to 25 percent Has happened. In such a situation, it was becoming difficult for them to continue selling milk at the old rate. For this reason, it has been decided to fix the new price.
How long will the rate remain at Rs 102 per litre?
It is reported that the revised price 1 September 2026 to 28 February 2027 Will remain effective till. Customers purchasing Tabela milk during this period will have to pay as per the new rate.
The budget of Mumbai families will be affected
Milk is a daily necessity, so an increase in its price by Rs 9 per liter can directly impact the household budget. Especially those families who buy Tabela milk daily will have to spend a higher amount at the end of the month than before.
For example, if a family buys 2 liters of Tabela milk daily, it will have to pay an additional Rs 18 a day. This additional expense for 30 days is approximately Rs 540 per month Can reach.
Increased concern before the festive season (Milk Price Hike)
This change in the price of milk is happening at a time when the festive season is about to start in the country. The demand for milk and sweets made from it increases during festivals. In such a situation, due to cost of Tabela milk, the household expenses of some families may increase further.
Understand the difference in the price of packet milk and table milk
It is important to note that the announced increase Tabela Milk Is for. This does not mean that the prices of all packet milk sold in Mumbai will also increase from September 1. Different dairies and brands may price their products differently.