Which among the following given a justification about the fact ‘Green Revolution has not been green as it made out to be’
1. It helped only farmers
2. It confined to selected areas only
3. It confined only to wheat
Select the above correct statements.
Answer: D
The introduction of high-yielding varieties of seeds and the increased use of chemicals fertilizers and irrigation are known collectively as the green revolution, which provided the increase in production needed to make India self sufficient in India.
- Use of high yielding varieties (HYV)
- Irrigation
- Use of insecticides and pesticides
- Land reforms