Question Q.6Discuss the factors for regional successGS1GS1
The White Revolution was most successful in the Western part of India. Discuss the factors for this regional success of the White Revolution. (Answer in 150 words) 10 Marks
Introduction
White Revolution refers to growth of milk production which originated in Anand, Gujarat.
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Main Body
Factors for Regional Success:
1Origin started in Gujarat when milk producers themselves formed 'Bombay Dairy'.
2Relatively higher level of education & economic situation.
3Lesser grain production => more dependence on cattle => need for improvement.
4Western part housed more business; businesses which had vision to develop a more organized economy in North & eastern part.
5Export potential via access to ports: lacking in Northern part.
Impact of White Revolution:
1India today largest producer of milk in world.
2Benefitted ~ 10 Cr farmers out of which 60% were small-margined.
3Dr. Lal Bahadur Shastri ordered to emulate Anand Model via National Dairy Board.
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Conclusion
India in Nov 2021 celebrated 100th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Varghese Kurien pioneer of White Revolution.
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- Clear definition of White Revolution
- Specific geographical origin mentioned (Anand, Gujarat)
- Good enumeration of factors
- Mentions institutional involvement (Bombay Dairy)
Topper
Aniket Danjanshwoor Hinde
AIR 812023
Subject & Paper
GS1GS1
Topic
Post-independence Consolidation
Movements
White Revolution
Writing Stats
138
Total words
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Formal and academic
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