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Abhishek SinghAIR 1747311868991· 2023

Question Q9GS1GS1

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

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The White Revolution is the phenomenal growth in dairy sector, which has empowered huge section of population and contributes more than 20% of Agricultural GDP

Reasons for Success in Western India

1Presence of Startup ecosystem. Business Community already flourished in this area eg. Jain merchants
2Cooperative Spirit: People collaborated immensely in making it a success eg. Amul milk brand
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3Leadership: with good leadership (Lal Bahadur Shastri) Reducing Red tapism. Formed National Board for dairying development
4Finance availability: proper banking infrastructure existed
5Women entrepreneurship & Self help group were encouraged
6Labour availability from states like Uttarpradesh & Bihar
7Jots: Jots existed for import and export of machinery, goods (finished products) eg. Kandle jots
8Infrastructure & Connectivity: Strong.

Due to white revolution, India is today biggest producer of milk & milk products & exports at overseas.

144 words3 paragraphs
  • Clear definition of White Revolution
  • Links to specific examples like Amul
  • Explains economic impact
  • Comprehensive list of factors
  • Mentions infrastructure and labour availability
  • Links leadership to specific achievements
  • Concludes with current status

Topper

Abhishek Singh

AIR 17473118689912023

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

Post-independence Consolidation and Reorganization

Agricultural development and regional growth

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144

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