Correct option is B
Introduction:
The Green Revolution in India began in the mid-1960s, with its initial success concentrated in Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh.
Information Booster:
The introduction of High-Yielding Variety (HYV) seeds was particularly successful in wheat cultivation, supported by irrigation, fertilizers, pesticides and improved agricultural technology.
Additional Knowledge:
Correct option: (b) Wheat
- Wheat was the main crop associated with India's initial Green Revolution.
- Punjab and Haryana became major wheat-producing regions.
- M. S. Swaminathan played a major role in India's Green Revolution.
- Rice also benefited later, particularly in irrigated regions.
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