National Milk Day

The Ministry of Animal Husbandry & Dairying has celebrated the National Milk Day (NMD) on 26th November, 2021.

  • NMD is celebrated to commemorate the birth Anniversary of Dr. Verghese Kurien (Milk Man of India). NMD 2021 commemorates the 100th birth anniversary of Dr. Kurien.
  • He is known as the ‘Father of White Revolution in India’. He is famous for his ‘Operation Flood’, which is known as the world’s largest agricultural

Operation Flood

The Operation Flood, also known as White Revolution in India was launched in 1970s to make India self-dependent in milk production.

Phases

  • Phase I (1970-1980): This phase was ....
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