Milk production rises in 2013-14 by 6 pc

He noted that out of total milk produced in the country about 70 per cent is used in its raw form while rest is processed into dairy products. "Maximum milk is processed into curd followed by ghee and milk powder," he said. With rising income, Srivastava said the demand for new and diversified dairy products like mozzarella cheese is rising and hence private investment in the sector has also gone up.