MRSDMM is an Apex Federation of District / Taluka milk unions established to implement the Operation Flood programme in the state of Maharashtra. The main objectives of MRSDMM is to procure milk from the member milk unions at remunerative rates and distribute the same to the consumers at reasonable rates.

MRSDMM is thus working as a vital link between the milk producers and consumers and working for the economic development and upliftment of the farmers in the rural areas.

MRSDMM was established on 09th June, 1967.
At present MRSDMM have 86 member unions (25 District † 49 Taluka† 11 Multi-state unions) with more than 20000 primary milk societies & 23 lacs which includes appx. 27000 women members.

MAHANAND DAIRY is the unit run by the MRSDMM, Mahanand Dairy has made significant growth and progress in the field of productivity improvement, quality improvement, energy conservation, cost control etc. due to sincere and dedicated efforts put at all the levels. The details of significant growth, high lights and achievements of MRSDMM / MAHANAND DAIRY are as under :

ENHANCEMENT IN MILK HANDLING
MAHANAND DAIRY was established on 18th Aug.1983 with a milk handling capacity of 4 LLPD and the capacity was expanded up to 6 LLPD during the year 1997-98.

At present,Mahanand Dairy is distributing 6.5 Lacs litres milk per day in Mumbai with the help of two packing depots strategically located at New Mumbai ( Capacity 3.00 LLPD) & Byculla
(Capacity 1.00 LLPD).

The total sale of milk under Mahanand Brand name in the state is 8.5 LLPD including the sale of milk in Konkan, Pune & Nagpur region.

Mahanand Konkan Dairy plant has been established for giving special impetus for development of backward region. At present, we are selling about 30,000 ltrs. of milk per day from Konkan Dairy Project.

Mahanand Pune Dairy Plant is established to supply Mahanand MIlk to the huge population in Pune city and surrounding area. At present, we are selling about 45,000 ltrs. of milk per day from Pune Dairy Project.

Mahanad Nagur Dairy Plant is establish to provide special impetus to backward region of Vidarbh in general and Nagpur in particular. At present we are selling about 50,000 ltrs. of milk from Nagpur Dairy.

Mahanand Wardha Dairy Plant has been started to provide special support to the Dairy Development activity in Amravati region and the kplant of Wardha District milk union has been taken on rental basis in order to help Rehabilitation of Wardha milk union with financial assistance from Govt. of India and Govt. of Maharashtra. At present, we are selling about 15,000 ltrs. of milk from Wardha Dairy Plant.

Mahanand Dairy Latur : During the financial year 2002-03 the MRSDMM has taken over the Government Milk Scheme Latur (GOVERNMENT OF MAHARASHTRA) on long term lease basis (30 years). The Mahanand Latur Dairy Plant has been started to provide special support to develop dairy activity in Marathwada region. At present we are selling about 30,000 liters per day of milk from Latur Dairy Plant. Which includes sale at Hydrabad.