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India : the dairy revolution : the impact of dairy development in India and the World Bank's contribution

Bank dairy projects have adopted two strategies. The first focuses on remedying a production shortage, and the second (Operation Flood model) involves providing a reliable market for existing producers. Operation Flood was supported by the five projects evaluated in this report. This report provides an evaluation of the impact of the Operation Flood. After an introduction, the second chapter reviews project design, and the third chapter discusses the impact of the first four projects. Chapter 4 describes developments under the most recently completed project. Chapter 5 reports the major findings from participatory village studies commissioned in Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh. Economic impacts are discussed in Chapter 6, and social and institutional impacts follow in Chapter 7. An eighth and final chapter contains findings and recommendations
eBook, English, 1998
World Bank, Washington, D.C., 1998