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