In a bowl, mix butter and powdered sugar using hand whisk until light and fluffy. Now add maida, dessicated coconut, baking powder and mix well. Now add vanilla essence, milk and mix well using hand. Prepare a dough. Make 10-12 small balls. Using hand press each balls in cookie shape, sprinkle some dessicated coconut on it. Keep aside.

Now preheat the oven in 180 degree centigrade for 10 minutes. Cover a baking tray with aluminium foil, grease with few drops of butter. Transfer the cookies on the aluminium foil. Bake in 180 degree pre heated oven for 15 minutes. Take out, let them cool down. Store in airtight container.