Indian Army shuts military farms after 132 years, to save Rs 280 crore annually

After serving the nation's troops for 132 years, the Indian Army announced the closure of military farms on Wednesday.

After serving the nation's troops for 132 years, the Indian Army announced the closure of military farms on Wednesday. “After 132 years of glorious service to the nation, curtains were drawn on this organisation. All the officers and workers have been redeployed within the ministry to continue providing service to the organisation,” the Indian Army said. Military farms were first set up to supply hygienic cow's milk to troops billeted in various garrisons across British India.ARMY TO SAVE RS 280 CRORE