Kaira District Co-operative Milk Producers' Union
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Kaira District Co-operative Milk Producers' Union Limited was the First Co-operative Milk Producers' Union started in Gujarat, formed in Kheda district
, whose founding chairman was social worker, Tribhovandas Patel
.
Its success, also known as Anand Pattern led to creation of District Co-operative Milk Producers' Union at each district, created Amul
(Anand Milk Union Limited) in 1946. By June 1948, the KDCMPUL had started pasteurizing milk for the 'Bombay Milk Scheme'.
In 1970, initiated White Revolution
of India, as it help create, Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd., which now overlooks Amul
, in 1973 , and today, it is the second best dairy in India .
Kheda district
Kheda district is one of the 26 districts of Gujarat state in western India. Kheda city is the administrative headquarters of the district.-History:...
, whose founding chairman was social worker, Tribhovandas Patel
Tribhovandas Patel
Tribhuvandas Kishibhai Patel was the founder of the Kaira District Co-operative Milk Producers' Union in 1946, and later the Amul co-operative movement in Anand, Gujarat, India.-Biography:...
.
Its success, also known as Anand Pattern led to creation of District Co-operative Milk Producers' Union at each district, created Amul
Amul
Amul , formed in 1946, is a dairy cooperative in India. It is a brand name managed by an apex cooperative organisation, Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd...
(Anand Milk Union Limited) in 1946. By June 1948, the KDCMPUL had started pasteurizing milk for the 'Bombay Milk Scheme'.
In 1970, initiated White Revolution
Operation Flood
Operation Flood was a rural development programme started by India's National Dairy Development Board in 1970. One of the largest of its kind, the programme objective was to create a nationwide milk grid....
of India, as it help create, Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd., which now overlooks Amul
Amul
Amul , formed in 1946, is a dairy cooperative in India. It is a brand name managed by an apex cooperative organisation, Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd...
, in 1973 , and today, it is the second best dairy in India .