Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Economics

Chapter

Indian Economic Development: Rural Development

Question:

Which of the following options is true regarding "Operation flood":

  1. System where all the farmers pool their milk produced.
  2. It helps in getting a fair price for their milk.
  3. It led to "White revolution".
Options:

1 and 2 

2 and 3

1 and 3

1,2 and 3

Correct Answer:

1,2 and 3

Explanation:

All the statements are true.

‘Operation Flood’ is a system whereby all the farmers can pool their milk produced according to different grading (based on quality) and the same is processed and marketed to urban centres through cooperatives. In this system the farmers are assured of a fair price and income from the supply of milk to urban markets. Operation Flood is the program that led to “White Revolution.