PM mentions Kalari cheese from J&K Chhurpi of Ladakh in Mann Ki Baat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today praised the Kalari cheese from Jammu and Kashmir and mentioned ‘Chhurpi’, also a type of cheese, saying it was very popular in Ladakh and other States.
In his monthly Radio address `Mann Ki Baat’, Modi said the Indian dairy sector is undergoing a major transformation. He noted the popularity of Indian cheese globally.
Giving examples of such dairy products, Modi praised the Kalari cheese from Jammu and Kashmir, known as the “mozzarella of Kashmir”, which the Gujjar-Bakarwal community has been making for generations.

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Courtesy: Daily Excelsior -2026-04-26

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today praised the Kalari cheese from Jammu and Kashmir and mentioned ‘Chhurpi’, also a type of cheese, saying it was very popular in Ladakh and other States.
In his monthly Radio address `Mann Ki Baat’, Modi said the Indian dairy sector is undergoing a major transformation. He noted the popularity of Indian cheese globally.
Giving examples of such dairy products, Modi praised the Kalari cheese from Jammu and Kashmir, known as the “mozzarella of Kashmir”, which the Gujjar-Bakarwal community has been making for generations.

DISCLAIMER:                                                                                                                                                                The views expressed in the Article above are Author’s personal views and kashmiribhatta.in is not in any way responsible for the opinions expressed in the above article. The article belongs to its respective owner or owners and this site does not claim any right over it.                

Courtesy: Daily Excelsior -27-Apr-2026