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Level: Secondary | Subject: English | Book Name: English | Chapter: 24- COOPERATE AND PROSPER - 1163 views

Description: This is a story about cattle rearing farmers of Gujarat and how their fate changed. The farmers were hardworking but despite this, they remained very poor. SardarVallabh Bhai Patel, an eminent leader of the freedom movement, was determined to do something to change their lives. He appointed one Tribhuvan Das to find ways to help them out. Tribhuvan Das realised that the middle men were exploiting the poor farmers and depriving them of their share of profit. He decided to get the farmers and form a cooperative. In this way they would directly sell their produce and share the profits by eliminating the middlemen. This idea worked well but soon he faced another problem. He could not compete with a well established British Dairy in Mumbai. To everyone’s good luck, at this time,VergheseKurien a young engineer trained in America, joined them and accepted the assignment. He set up a mechanised processing plant for processing and packaging of milk. Due to his efforts, Amul Diary became one of

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