​Which period is known as the 'Golden Revolution' in India? ​

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (B) 1991-2003.​

• The Golden Revolution in India refers to a period of significant growth in the production of horticultural crops, such as fruits, vegetables, and flowers, particularly after the economic reforms of 1991.
• During this period, India experienced a boost in the production of fruits like mangoes, apples, and oranges, along with the increased cultivation of flowers for both domestic and export markets.
• The period from 1991 to 2003 marked a remarkable growth in the agricultural sector, particularly in horticulture, and is thus known as the Golden Revolution.

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• The Golden Revolution was a significant agricultural revolution in India. It led to India becoming a world leader in the production of fruits like mangoes, coconuts, and cashew nuts.
• The horticulture sector also became a sustainable livelihood option and India became the second-largest producer of fruits and vegetables.