Question

What are the disadvantage of green revolutions

Answer 1

Disadvantages of green Revolution:

(i) In many areas, Green Revolution is associated with the loss of soil fertility due to increased use of chemical fertilisers.

(ii) Also continuous use of groundwater for tubewell irrigation has led to the depletion of the water tabler.

(iii) Environmental resources, like soil fertility and groundwater, are built up over years.