Agriculture, Botany & Everyday Tech
Operation Flood (White Revolution)
1970-1996Verghese Kurien / Amul cooperativesNational Dairy Development BoardGujarat
1970
A cooperative dairy network that made India the world's largest milk producer.
- Dated
- 1970–1996
- As scholars put it
- 1970-1996
- Originator
- Verghese Kurien / Amul cooperatives
- Source text
- National Dairy Development Board
- Region
- Gujarat
- Discipline
- Agriculture, Botany & Everyday Tech
- Evidence
- Documented
- Confidence
- High
- Verification
- Reference-cited
Fair to say
Benefits were uneven across regions.
Path to modern innovation
Income for millions of small farmers.
Transmission
Amul's cooperative model (1946) scaled nationally.
References
- 1NDDB
- 2World Bank evaluations
Further reading
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