Career
He is known as the father of the cooperative movement in India and also known as the father of white revolution in India. By the late 1940s, he started working with farmers in Kheda district, with the guidance of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, and after setting it the Union, he hired a young manager named Verghese Kurien in 1950, who has since become synonymous with Amul, for his leadership of the co-operative movement, till 2005. of India in 1964. He was the first Chairman of Tribhuvandas Foundation.
He handed over the chairmanship to Verghese Kurien, when the organisation started to grow quickly, after receiving funds from foreign grants.
The Chairperson of the National Dairy Development Board, Doctor(Ms) Amrita Patel assessed Tribhuvandas Foundation thus in an international workshop " Tribhuvandas Foundation, which is Asia’s largest non-governmental organization, works in over 600 villages in the State in the field of maternal and infant care. What is unique about the programme of the Foundation is that it rides on the back of milk.
lieutenant is the village milk co-operative that appoints a village health worker and pays an honorarium to the village health worker to undertake the work. So it is milk paying for health." 1963: Ramon Magsaysay Award for "Community Leadership".
