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Which of the following is NOT a goal for the Green Revolution?
Question

Which of the following is NOT a goal for the Green Revolution?

A.

Rise in crop productivity

B.

Use of fertilisers

C.

Rise in production of food grains

D.

Expansion of irrigation
 

Correct option is D

Expansion of irrigation is not a goal for the Green Revolution.
· In 1965, the government with the help of Indian geneticists M.S. Swaminathan, known as the father of the Green Revolution, launched the Green Revolution.
· Wheat crops witnessed the maximum rate of increase of production due to the Green Revolution in India.
· The Green Revolution started in 1965 with the first introduction of High Yielding Variety (HYV) seeds in Indian agriculture.'
· Norman Borlaug is called the Father of the Green Revolution in the world.
 

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