Dr Verghese Kurien Birth Anniversary: Date & Significance Of National Milk Day Celebrated On This Day

Team Latestly Nov 26, 2019 11:30 AM IST

Milk is essential in our everyday life and is easily accessible and readily available. The story behind this ease and the incredible man behind it is celebrated every year in India on National Milk Day. It’s none other than Dr Verghese Kurien, Father of the White Revolution in India. This observance began in 2014, when the complete dairy industry came together to celebrate this day in the memory of Dr Verghese Kurien. Dr Kurien designed systems & processes that ended the issue of fluctuating milk outputs that were inefficient. He gave millions of farmers the means of living self-sufficiently with the help of Dairy Farming.

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