Operation Flood
Operation Flood is associated with:
- Green Revolution
- White Revolution (Dairy development) — Correct Answer
- Blue Revolution (Fisheries)
- Golden Revolution (Horticulture)
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
Operation Flood is associated with the White Revolution (dairy development). It is a system whereby all farmers can pool their milk produced according to different grading, which is then processed and marketed to urban centres through cooperatives.
Key Points:
- Farmers are assured of a fair price and income from supply of milk.
- Milk production increased about twelve times between 1951-2021.
- Gujarat is the model state for milk cooperatives.
- Performance of Indian dairy sector over last three decades has been quite impressive.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A: Green Revolution relates to foodgrain production.
- C: Blue Revolution relates to fisheries development.
- D: Golden Revolution relates to horticulture.
📚 About this Topic — CH-5: RURAL DEVELOPMENT
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