The following table briefly highlights the important agricultural revolutions of India and the table is followed by some very important key points that one must remeber for the competitive exam.
| Revolution | Product related | Person associated with |
|---|---|---|
| Protein Revolution | Higher Production (Technology driven 2nd Green revolution). | Coined by PM Narendra Modi and FM Arun Jaitely. |
| Yellow Revolution | Oil seed 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. |
Important Points to Remember
- Father of Green Revolution: - Norman Borlong (USA).
- Father of Indian Green Revolution: - M.S. Swaminathan.
- Green Revolution term coined by: - William S. Goud (UK).
- Father of White Revolution: - Varghese Kurien.
- Father of Silver Production: - Indira Gandhi.
- Father of Blue Revolution: - Dr. Arun Krishnan.
- Father of Golden Revolution: - Nirpakh Tutej.
- Father of Pink Revolution: - Durgesh Patel.
- Father of Induced Breeding: - Prof. Hiralal Chaudhari.
- Father of Red Revolution: - Vishal Tewari
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