Amul’s gen-next farmers

For decades, from the time of Tribhuvandas Patel and Verghese Kurien, Amul has been synonymous with the small farmer or landless labourer deriving subsistence income from selling a few litres of milk to the village cooperative society. In 2011-12, the dairy unions affiliated to Amul — that is, Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) — procured an average of 97 lakh litres...

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