DW BUREAU / mohali Health and Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu distributed Bonus checks to the top three Milk Producers Cooperative Societies which had secured top three positions in each of the 12 zones of Mohali. Sidhu said that verka milk dairy plays an important role in providing the milk market to the milk producers of the Punjab by value addition and marketing of produce, but it needs to do more to enhance the reach of its products in other states also. Sidhu said that in order to increase the marketing of Verka Dairy products, the cooperation of marketing companies should be sought and its products should be extended to major cities including the capital of the country as it will benefit the farmer and will be further helpful in improving the Dairy farming in Punjab. He said that Markfed, Cooperative Banks and Cooperative Milk Producers are the major contributors in the economy of Punjab in the cooperative movement being run by the Punjab Government under the able action of Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder . (editor@dailyworld.in)