Milk Production Growth in India
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Question (English)
Milk production in India has increased by about how many times between 1951-2021?
- Five times
- Eight times
- Twelve times ✓ Correct
- Twenty times
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
Milk production in the country has increased by about twelve times between 1951-2021.
Key Points:
- This impressive growth is attributed to Operation Flood.
- Farmers pool milk according to different grading (quality).
- Milk is processed and marketed to urban centres through cooperatives.
- Major milk producing states: Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, UP, AP, Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A, B, D: The correct figure is approximately twelve times.
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