Archive · 21 Jan 2026
Fierce Contest for Vijaya Dairy Chairman's Post
There is a big fight for the chairman's job at Vijaya Dairy in Nandyal, which is the largest milk cooperative in Rayalaseema.
The current chairman, S.V. Jagan Mohan Reddy, is from the YSRC party, and his term ends on January 30.
The elections for the chairman and three directors will happen on January 28.
Two groups, Bhuma and SV, are competing for this position.
Bhuma Vikhyat Reddy, brother of TDP MLA Bhuma Akhila Priya, is trying to become the chairman.
Both groups are confident and might go to court.
The dairy gets about 1.40 lakh litres of milk every day and has been making a profit for the past five years.
A fierce contest is underway for the chairman's post of Vijaya Dairy, Nandyal, between the Bhuma and SV groups.
Current chairman S.V. Jagan Mohan Reddy's term ends on January 30, with elections scheduled for January 28.
Bhuma Vikhyat Reddy is a strong contender for the chairman's post, backed by the TDP.
Both factions are considering legal action, with the SV group aiming to ensure elections are conducted as scheduled and the Bhuma faction alleging irregularities.
Vijaya Dairy is the largest in Rayalaseema, procuring 1.40 lakh litres of milk daily and earning an annual income of ₹10 crore to ₹12 crore.
- Who
- S.V. Jagan Mohan Reddy (current chairman), Bhuma Vikhyat Reddy (contender), Bhuma and SV groups
- What
- Election for the chairman's post of Vijaya Dairy, Nandyal
- When
- Election on January 28, results same evening
- Where
- Vijaya Dairy, Nandyal, Rayalaseema
- Why
- To gain control of the influential dairy and its management
- Current Chairman
- S.V. Jagan Mohan Reddy
- Election Date
- January 28
- Milk Procurement
- 1.40 lakh litres per day
- Number of Societies
- 120
- Number of Dairy Farmers
- 40,000
- Annual Income
- ₹10 crore to ₹12 crore
- Profitability
- Profitably for the past five years