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Shri Dinesh Shahra, the leader of the "Yellow Revolution", conferred with Globoil Lifetime Achievement Award 2021

Category : Awards
Published on: September 30 2021 Share on facebook

·       Dinesh Shahra has been conferred with the Globoil India Lifetime Achievement Award 2021 for his exemplary contribution to the edible oil industry.

·       Dinesh Shahra is one of the few industrialists in India who have successfully left an indelible mark in the Indian agriculture sector.

·       By leading the 'Yellow Revolution', Mr Shahra was instrumental in naming Madhya Pradesh as the "Soya Bowl of India", providing quality nutrition to millions of Indians.

·       The Globoil award winners are those in the edible oil industry who have made India's journey a success in the global edible oil economy a success.

Important facts

About the Yellow Revolution

v Father of Yellow Revolution: - Sam Pitroda (India)

v Started: - 1986-1987

v Objective: - To increase the production of vegetable oils, especially mustard and sesame.

v Black Revolution: - Related to petroleum production

v Blue Revolution: - Related to fish production

v Brown Revolution: - Related to leather, cocoa

v Golden Fiber Revolution: - Related to Jute Production

v Golden Revolution: - Related to holistic horticulture, honey, fruit production

v Green Revolution: - Related to agricultural production

v Gray Revolution: - Related to Fertilizers

v Pink Revolution: - Related to Onion, Shrimp

v Red Revolution: - Related to meat, tomato production

v Evergreen Revolution: - Related to overall agricultural production growth

v Round Revolution: - Related to potato production

v Silver Fiber Revolution: - Related to cotton production

v Silver Revolution: - Related to egg production

v White Revolution: - related to dairy, milk production

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