▁An and , ▁away ▁from ▁the ▁capit als ▁and ▁closer ▁to ▁far mers . ▁Kur ien ▁was ▁mind ful ▁of ▁med d ling ▁by ▁the ▁political ▁class ▁and ▁b ureau cr ats ▁sitting ▁in ▁the ▁capital ▁cities , ▁letting ▁it ▁be ▁known ▁up front . He ▁was ▁bold ▁in ▁dealing ▁with ▁don ors ▁like ▁the ▁UN ICE F ▁for ▁aid , ▁and ▁confront ed ▁the ▁New ▁Zealand ▁government ▁and ▁a ▁powerful ▁lo bb y ▁in ▁countries ▁which , ▁he ▁real ised ▁with ▁some ▁for es ight , ▁wanted ▁to ▁" convert ▁aid ▁into ▁trade " ▁for ▁their ▁companies , ▁at ▁a ▁cross - pur pose ▁to ▁his ▁wanting ▁India ▁to ▁convert ▁aid ▁to ▁become ▁self - made . ▁As ▁what ▁the ▁don ors ▁would ▁eventually ▁come ▁to ▁want , ▁would ▁have ▁har med ▁his ▁fled g ling ▁dai ries , ▁instead , ▁he ▁used ▁the ▁proceed s ▁from ▁the ▁sale ▁of ▁that ▁"" ▁of ▁dump ed ▁aid ▁in ▁the ▁Indian ▁mark ets ▁as ▁his ▁" b ill ion - lit re ▁idea " ▁to ▁stem ▁the ▁movement ▁of ▁high - y ield ▁cattle ▁of ▁native ▁bre eds ▁to ▁urban ▁areas , ▁which ▁subsequently , ▁would ▁face ▁need less ▁sla ugh ter , ▁reverse ▁this ▁flow ▁by ▁setting ▁up ▁milk sh eds ▁and ▁dai ries ▁all ▁over ▁the ▁nation ▁and ▁stabil ise ▁the ▁mark ets ▁of ▁big ▁cities ▁for ▁their ▁en su ing ▁produce . ▁International ▁exper ts ▁who ▁visited ▁An and , ▁were ▁so ▁fasc in ated ▁by ▁Kur ien ' s ▁work