PA Balan Master, chairman of the Kerala Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Limited (KCMMF) or Milma, handed away right here on Saturday. He was 74 years outdated. Master was present process remedy for cerebral hemorrhage for the previous one month.
A local of Avinissery in Thrissur, Master is survived by his spouse and two kids.
Milma’s founding chief Master was lively within the state’s cooperative sector for greater than 4 a long time.
Serving because the director of KCMMF and its regional associations for the previous 30 years, Master performed a significant function within the improvement of Milma as a number one dairy main within the nation, which has greater than 3,000 major cooperatives throughout the state. There is a community of committees with one million. Dairy farmers related to them.
An announcement issued by Milma mentioned that his dedication and imaginative and prescient contributed to remodel Milma into one of many largest co-operative establishments with a turnover of Rs 3000 crore.
He was the chairman of KCMMF for a interval of 5 years.
As the Vice President of the Kerala Karak Congress, he additionally served because the President of the Ernakulam Regional Association for 2 phrases.
He was a trainer by career.
Her expertise, empathy and managerial abilities got here in helpful to steer Milma via the challenges throughout the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic.
He was common within the dairy sector as he was the President of the Milk Societies Association and a member of the State Cooperative Federation.
Prior to the formation of Milma, he was the director of Thrissur District Milk Supply Union.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
