WHITE REVOLUTION OPERATION FLOOD
WHITE REVOLUTION OPERATION FLOOD
In independent India , on 13 January 1970 , a plan related to milk production was made , which was the world 's largest dairy development plan . This scheme proved to be a milestone for the National Dairy Development Board of India . This scheme was named Operation flood . _ by this plan , In 1998 , India reached the first place in the world in milk production , overtaking America to meet the shortage of milk . _ _ _ The program of Operation flood was completed in about 26 years in three phases ( from 1970 to 1996 ) . milk production of india The process of reaching the first position in the world was named White Revolution .
Amul Dairy is headquartered in Anand Gujarat . _ In 1946 , this dairy was known as Kheda District Co - operative Milk Producers Union . _ Tribhuvan Das Patel was made the chairman of the organization under the guidelines of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel . Its founder Tribhuvan Das Patel were .
In 1949 , Tribhuvan Das Patel appointed Verghese Kurien as the manager of the organization . Verghese Kurien was appointed as the Chairman of the National Dairy Development Board in 1965 by the then Prime Minister of India , Lal Bahadur Shastri . Later on it was named Amul ( Anand Milk Union Limited ) . After the death of Tribhuvan Das Patel in 1994 , Dr. Verghese Kurien became the Chairman of Amul . Verghese Kurien is known as the Milk Man and the father of the White Revolution . _ Verghese Kurien died in 2012
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