List of Major Agricultural Revolution in India

List of Major Agricultural Revolutions in India: The agricultural revolution in India refers to the significant change in agriculture that occurs when there are discoveries, inventions, or new technologies implemented. These change the production ways and increase the production rate. There are various Agricultural Revolutions occurred in India. Apart from just the exam point of view, it is good that all the citizens of India are aware of innovations in the Agriculture field. So, here is the list of the Agricultural Revolution in India. Candidates are suggested to go through the blog completely and know more in detail.

Types of Revolution in Agriculture in India | Different Revolutions in the Agriculture Sector

You can refer to the below table to know the types of revolution in agriculture.

Revolution	Product related	Father/Person associated with
Protein Revolution	Higher Production (Technology driven 2nd Green revolution).	Coined by PM Narendra Modi and FM Arun Jaitley.
Yellow Revolution	Oilseed Production (Especially Mustard and Sunflower).	Sam Pitroda
Black Revolution	Petroleum products.
Blue Revolution	Fish Production	Dr. Arun Krishnan.
Brown Revolution	Leather / Cocoa / Non-Conventional Products.
Golden Fiber Revolution.	Jute Production
Golden Revolution	Fruits / Honey Production / Horticulture Development	Nirpakh Tutej.
Grey Revolution	Fertilizers.
Pink Revolution	Onion Production / Pharmaceuticals / Prawn Production.	Durgesh Patel.
Evergreen Revolution	Overall Production of Agriculture.	Started in 11th 5-year Plan.
Silver Revolution	Egg Production / Poultry Production	Indira Gandhi.
Silver Fiber Revolution	Cotton.
Red Revolution	Meat Production / Tomato Production.	Vishal Tewari.
Round Revolution	Potato.
Green Revolution	Food Grains.	Norman Borlong M.S. Swaminathan. William Goud (UK).
White Revolution (or, Operation Flood)	Milk Production.	Verghese Kurien.

Highlights of Major Revolutions in Agriculture in India

• Protein Revolution
• EverGreen Revolution
• Green Revolution
• White Revolution
• Yellow Revolution
• Brown Revolution
• Golden Revolution
• Pink Revolution

Protein Revolution

• Related Higher Production also Known as Technology driven 2nd Green Revolution coined by P.M Narendra Modi and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.
• A price Stabilization fund of Rs. 500 crores to help farmers deal with volatility Also a TV Channel has been set up to provide information to the Farmers about Water Conservation, Organic Farming, and other New Techniques

Ever Green Revolution

• Mainly COncentrates on Overall Production of Agriculture, Started in 11^th 5 year Plan.
• M.S Swaminathan has been Renowned as the Father of the Ever Green Revolution in India emphasizing Improve Productivity perpetuity without harming others ecologically or Socially.

Green Revolution

• In this Period Advanced technologies have been Implemented and Productivity in Agriculture has Increased Globally. The Father of the Green Revolution is Dr. Norman Borlaug 
• The Main Purpose of this Revolution was to save a billion people from starvation

White Revolution

• Concentrates mainly on Milk and Dairy Products, Verghese Kurien Known as Milk Man of India.
• White Revolution is the Success Story of the Dairy Co-Operative Movement in the country
• Operation Flood Program was launched by the government of India with international cooperation.

Yellow Revolution

• Oilseed Production (Especially Mustard and Sunflower), Sam Pitroda father of Yellow Revolution.
• The main contributors to this factor are- the oil seeds production technology, price, and market intervention support policy, expansion in areas under oilseed, and institutional support.

Brown Revolution

• Leather / Cocoa / Non-Conventional Products.
• It’s happened in the tribal areas of Vishakapatnam
• Refers to Education tribal People in growing environment-friendly and socially responsible coffee to meet the demands

Golden Revolution

•  Fruits, Honey Production, and Horticulture development
• Nirpakh Tutej, Known as the father of the Golden Revolution
• A Period Between 1993-2003 is Referred to as Golden Revolution, Because of the Huge Increase in the Production of Fruits, Honey Production and Horticulture Products.

Pink Revolution

• Father of Pink Revolution, Durgesh Patel
• Concentrates on Increasing the Pharmaceutical, Onion, and prawn production in India.

Thus, candidates can go through this table and be perfect with all revolutions happening in the Agriculture field which were coined by famous people. Apart from just knowing about this one topic, go through the latest Agriculture Books which can help you to know more in-depth.

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