Donkey love: Soap from milk is a beautiful idea

Wasim has been earning from his donkeys for years by putting them out to work at construction sites and getting `300 to `350 a day. But now he has found that he can sell donkey milk for `2,000 a litre — a veritable windfall, considering that a female donkey yields 500 to 700 ml of milk a day and Wasim and his brothers together own 15 donkeys.

Organiko, a start-up, buys donkey milk to make soap which sells at `499 for a 100-gm cake and is supposed to possess several cosmetic and therapeutic benefits. The enterprise was. . .

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