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                                    22The White Revolution was triggered by a milk shortage in India which forced the country to import milk from other countries.File-O-Fact14Revolutions in IndiaRevolution refers to the movement that completely changes the fundamental institutions of society. Since independence, many revolutions have taken place in India that helped us moveaheadinvariousfields.Name each revolution with the help of the Clue Box.1.The .............................................. began soon after India got independence, with the introduction of high-yielding varieties of seeds and the increased use of fertilizers. Soon, Indiabecameself-sufficientintheproductionoffoodgrains. This helped in improving agriculture in India.2.The ...................................................... was started by India%u2019s National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) in 1970. It created a nationwide milk grid and helped in making India the largest producer of milk and milk products.3.The ................................................. began in 1985 and brought about a 75 per cent increase in the production of oilseedslikegroundnut,soyabean,sunflower,etc.,thatareused to produce cooking oil.4.The ......................................... began when India launched satellites in space. Soon, India began to use technology for thebenefitandbettermentofthesocietythroughseveralmissions on telecommunications.5.The ....................................... started in the 1990s. It made India one of the greatest IT hubs in the world. Today, India occupies a prominent position in the BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) sector. Telecom Revolution, Green Revolution, IT Revolution, Yellow Revolution, White RevolutionClue Box
                                
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