Karnataka milk price hike of Rs 8 per litre effective November 1.
Context
What happened: Karnataka will raise milk prices by Rs 8 per litre from November 1, the state minister said.
Key numbers: Rs 8 per litre increase from November 1. Farmers currently receive around Rs 35 per litre, plus a government incentive of Rs 5 per litre.
Why it matters: The change affects both the price paid by consumers and the returns farmers receive, with the minister citing current farmer payments and the state incentive as context.