Amul breaks ground on ₹700-crore Bengal dairy plant, billed as world's largest curd facility
Amul laid the foundation for a ₹700-crore plant at Sankrail, Howrah, set to process 30 lakh litres of milk and 10 lakh kg of curd daily. The project taps 1.25 lakh farmers and 30,000 women producers, with two more ice-cream plants planned in West Bengal.
Amul breaks ground on a ₹700-crore Bengal dairy plant at Sankrail, Howrah — billed as the world's largest curd production facility processing 30 lakh litres daily, with two more ice-cream plants planned in West Bengal.
Why this matters
The Bengal plant follows Amul crossing Rs 1 lakh crore turnover in FY26, a first for an Indian food brand, signaling aggressive capacity expansion in eastern India dairy and curd production.
Retail-company signals accelerating at +901100% QoQ.