List of all Major Color Revolutions in India

This post lists all the major color revolutions that aim to increase production -  in various socio-economic fields like agriculture and non-conventional energy, time period, and their Father/initiator - happening/happened in India.  

Hence, we listed some important Agricultural/Color Revolutions in India which are expected to be asked in the GK section of various competitive exams including Kerala PSC Exams. 

List of all Major Color Revolutions in India 

Revolution Field Father/
Initiator
Period
Green Revolution Agriculture M.S.
Swaminathan
1966 - 1967
Evergreen Revolution Overall Production
of Agriculture
M.S.
Swaminathan
2017 - 2022
Green Gold Revolution Promotion &
trade of Bamboo
White Revolution / 
Operation flood
Dairy/Milk products Varghese Kurien 1970 - 1996
Silver Revolution Eggs, Poultry  Indira Gandhi 2000s
Silver Fiber Revolution Cotton 2000s
Golden Revolution Horticulture, Honey,
Fruits
Nirpakh Tutej 1991- 2003
Golden Fibre Revolution Jute 1990s
Yellow Revolution Oil Seeds Sam Pitroda 1986 - 1990
Red Revolution Meat, Tomato Vishal Tewari 1980s
Pink Revolution Pharmaceuticals, Prawns,
Onion
Durgesh Patel 1970s
Blue Revolution Fish & Aqua Dr.Arun Krishnan 1973-2002
Brown Revolution Leather, Cocoa,
Non-Conventional
Energy Sources 
Hirlal Chaudri
Black Revolution Petroleum
Grey Revolution Fertilizers, Wool,
Housing
1960s - 1970s
Round Revolution Potato 1965- 2005
Protein Revolution Agriculture
 (Higher Production)
Coined by
Narendra Modi
2014 - 2020
Rainbow Revolution Integral development
program of agriculture,
horticulture, forestry,
sugarcane, fishery,
poultry & animal
husbandry

SideNotes:

  • Milk Man of India: Varghese Kurien