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What is green revolution? what is the importance of green revolution for the indian economy |
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Answer» The Green Revolution in India refers to a period of time when agriculture in Indiachanged to an industrial system due to the adoption of modern methods and technology such as high yielding variety (HYV) seeds, tractors, PUMP sets, etc. Green revolution was started by Norman Borlaug. The key leadership role played by the Indian agricultural scientist together with many others including GS Kalkat, Proff. M. M Sharan earned him the popularly used title 'Father of Green Revolution of India'. The Green Revolution allowed developing countries, like India, to try to overcome poor agricultural productivity. Within India, this started in the early 1960s and led to an increase in food GRAIN production, especially in PUNJAB, HARYANA and Uttar Pradesh during the early phase. The MAIN development was higher-yielding varieties of wheat, for developing rust resistant strains of wheat. |
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