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Amul is an example of successful co-operative in milk and dairy products, which was setup in ______.

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Gujarat
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Rajasthan
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Maharashtra
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Punjab
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Solution

The correct option is B Gujarat

Amul, is an Indian dairy cooperative society, based at Anand in the state of Gujarat. Formed in 1946, it is a cooperative brand managed by a cooperative body, the Gujarat Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. Amul was spearheaded by Tribhuvandas Patel under the guidance of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Amul is one of India's most iconic brands. It's a dairy cooperative based in the town of Anand, in Gujarat state and was born out of the so-called "white revolution" which turned India into the world's largest milk producing country. Amul has become one of India's most recognizable brands. Amul means a lot for the farmers and societies as it provided employment for them, India was the largest milk-producing and consuming nation, with approximately 90million families and 400 million individuals involved in dairy farming.

Hence, option ‘a’ is correct answer.


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