National Milk Day 2022: Know, when and why National Milk Day is celebrated?

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Today is National Milk Day. It is celebrated every year on 26 November.

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It was first celebrated in the year 2014.

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Its main objective is to promote milk production and make people aware of health.

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At present, India occupies the top position in terms of milk production.

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The credit for this goes to 'Operation Flood' i.e. White Revolution Dr. Verghese Kurien.

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He started the White Revolution in the year 1970

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The main objective of this revolution was to promote milk production.

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For this, every possible help is given to the farmers.

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Dr. Verghese Kurien remained the chairman of the National Dairy Development Board from 1965 to 1998.

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During this, he tried to take milk to every corner of the country.

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As a result of this revolution, India has become self-sufficient in terms of milk production.

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