{"id":310792,"date":"2024-09-20T18:56:31","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T13:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=310792"},"modified":"2024-09-20T18:56:31","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T13:26:31","slug":"white-revolution-2-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/white-revolution-2-0\/","title":{"rendered":"White Revolution 2.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Source-<\/strong>\u00a0This post on<strong> White Revolution 2.0<\/strong> is based on the article \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/100125\/OPS\/GAMDBP3HA.1+G5VDBRHPS.1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">White Revolution 2.0 to empower women, fight malnutrition: Amit Shah<\/a>\u201d published in<strong>\u00a0The Hindu<\/strong>\u00a0on\u00a0<strong>20th September 2024<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Why in News?<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Recently, Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah introduced &#8216;White Revolution 2.0&#8217;. The initiative is part of an action plan to form and strengthen 2 lakh new Multipurpose Primary Agriculture Cooperative Societies (MPACS), along with dairy and fishery cooperatives. A Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) on &#8220;cooperation among cooperatives&#8221; was also released during the event.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">About White Revolution 2.0<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>1. Aim:<\/strong> It aimed at enhancing milk production and empowering women through cooperative dairies.This initiative also aims to combat malnutrition by increasing the availability of milk.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>2. Focus:<\/strong> Women Empowerment and Malnutrition. The scheme would empower women engaged in milk procurement by formalizing their work and ensuring payments directly to their bank accounts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>3. Objectives of White Revolution 2.0:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>i) Increase in Milk Procurement:<\/strong> The scheme targets increasing milk procurement by cooperatives from the current 660 lakh litres per day to 1,000 lakh litres.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ii)Financial Inclusion of Women:<\/strong> The inclusion of women in formal employment within the dairy sector will be facilitated by depositing earnings from milk procurement directly into their bank accounts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Four Pillars of the Programme:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>1. Empowering Women Farmers:<\/strong> Ensuring greater participation and self-reliance for women in the agricultural and dairy sectors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>2. Enhancing Local Milk Production:<\/strong> Boosting domestic milk production to meet local demand.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>3. Strengthening Dairy Infrastructure:<\/strong> Improving the infrastructure needed to support dairy farming and milk processing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>4. Boosting Dairy Exports:<\/strong> Focusing on increasing India\u2019s dairy exports to international markets.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>UPSC Syllabus: Indian economy\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source-\u00a0This post on White Revolution 2.0 is based on the article \u201cWhite Revolution 2.0 to empower women, fight malnutrition: Amit Shah\u201d published in\u00a0The Hindu\u00a0on\u00a020th September 2024. Why in News? Recently, Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah introduced &#8216;White Revolution 2.0&#8217;. The initiative is part of an action plan to form and strengthen 2 lakh&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/white-revolution-2-0\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">White Revolution 2.0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10366,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,3127],"tags":[11872,10498],"class_list":["post-310792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-economy","tag-9pm-daily-factly","tag-the-hindu","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10366"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310792"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310792\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}