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Prajnanandan GiriAIR 24

Question 6GS1GS1

The White Revolution was most successful in the Western part of India. Discuss the factors for this regional success of the White Revolution.

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Introduction

White Revolution refers to the transformation in dairy sector witnessed in India by late 20th century over Gujarat-Rajasthan region.

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Main Body

Factors for regional success:

1. Cooperative model of development — Creation of cooperatives at various level — village, panchayat, district, state

2. Streamlining supply chain of milk. [E.g] [diagram showing: FarmersCollection centreProcessing centreConsumer]

3. Dedicated veterinary units for care and support to dairy farmers.

4. Coverage of maximum farmersirrespective of small & large

5. Government Support through incentives, subsidies, interest subvention.

6. Collaboration with private sector

7. Also, R&D efforts into higher farm productivity through cross-breeding of indigenous varieties.

The [AMUL] cooperative model of Anand, Gujarat shows the nature of success of white revolution.

However, India needs a White Revolution 2.0 that must include the eastern and southern India's dairy sector.

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Diagram

Supply chain diagram: Farmers → Collection centre → Processing centre → Consumer

  • Clear structural approach
  • Includes diagram
  • Mentions specific model (cooperative)
  • Systematic enumeration

Topper

Prajnanandan Giri

AIR 24

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

Post-independence Consolidation and Reorganization within the country

White Revolution - Dairy Development

Regional success of White Revolution in Gujarat-Rajasthan

Writing Stats

138

Total words

9

Paragraphs

Structured and technical

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