The term'green revolution' was indeed coined by William Gaud.
- Norman Borlaug, an American agronomist, is widely regarded as the Father of the Green Revolution for his pioneering work in developing high-yielding varieties of wheat.
- M.S. Swaminathan is referred to as the Father of the Green Revolution in India for his significant contributions to agricultural research and development, particularly in the field of wheat production.
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60 Mins English English20 Questions40 Marks12 Mins English English80 Questions160 Marks60 Mins EnglishWhich of the following was a major criticism of the Green Revolution in India?
The “National Mission on High Yielding Seeds” aims to:
The Green Revolution in India was aimed at improving which of the following?
Which state became the leading beneficiary of the Green Revolution in India?
The success of the Green Revolution was dependent on institutional support. Which organisation played a key role in agricultural research and the dissemination of HYV seeds in India?
The Green Revolution was introduced to counter food shortages. Which region(s) was/were the initial focus of the Green Revolution?
Chemical fertilisers were used intensively during the Green Revolution. What was the result of their overuse?
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